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Administrative Associate - Socials

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Seeking a dedicated individual to join a dynamic team to deliver excellent volunteer and donor experiences in support of our mission. Performs complex administrative support (including financial management of funds, data management, volunteer management and meeting and event support) to the AHA Socials Team. The Socials Team is responsible for planning and implementing the annual Go Red for Women (GRFW) and Heart Ball campaigns.Work involves disseminating information, maintaining data systems, and performing internal and external administrative support work. Works under general supervision of the GRFW and Heart Ball Directors with latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.Ideally, the successful candidate would be interested in growing professionally within the organization and would be interested in additional responsibilities moving forward.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Administrative and Financial Accountability

  • Coordinates meetings and manages event logistics for both GRFW and Heart Ball.
  • Assists in compiling and analyzing data,making calculations, and preparing reports.
  • Logistics Planning and Execution
  • Track attendance, prepare presentation materials, arrange logistics, and execute post-event follow up.
  • Tracks daily revenue, submits donor commitment forms for processing, and coordinates invoice payments. In addition, ensures that all gift data is enter correctly to the different databases and acknowledgements are processed in a timely manner.
  • Process and track all revenue and expenses associated with each event.
  • Manage and maintain event data with particular attention to detail and accuracy

Vendor Coordination

  • Obtain and submit proper paperwork for setting up vendors within the AHA system.
  • Submit vendor invoices for payment.
  • Ensure vendors receive correct and updated information from AHA.
  • Maintain proper paper and electronic copies of contracts, payments, and calendars.

Communication & Volunteer Management

  • Identify and secure individuals and/or groups of volunteers to assist with event execution.
  • Maintain a volunteer database with contact information.
  • Coordinate meeting times and trainings for volunteers.
  • Ability to effectively and consistently communicate with internal team members and volunteers – IM, phone, meeting notes, Facebook pages, event websites, email, etc
Educational Background: 
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Knowledge of office management principles and practices and administrative
  • Skill in using standard computer software programs, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as evidenced by formal coursework,training, or previous work experience (May be tested).
  • Skill in composing logical, clear, and concise correspondence using appropriate grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Thorough knowledge of business letter writing format,style, and protocol.
  • Skill in maintaining and organizing large amounts of data with precise attention to detail.
  • Skill in applying quantitative/numeric/math skills to perform basic calculations such as averages, percentages and ratios.
  • Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all levels in the organization and outside contact with healthcare professionals, volunteers and the public.
  • Skill in properly handling confidential and sensitive information with tact and discretion.
  • Proven ability ineffectively managing multiple priorities  involving multiple customers.
  • Skill ineffectively interpreting programs and plans.
  • Must have at least 1-year related experience.
  • Ability to lift 20 lbs from ground to waist level with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must have at least intermediate knowledge and skill with Microsoft Office 2010 used for word processing, email, presentations and spreadsheets. Advanced knowledge and skill with these programs is preferred. These skills are subject to testing.
  • Must be 18 years old.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Organization Info

American Heart Association | American Stroke Association

Overview
Headquarters: 
Dallas, TX, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1949
About Us
Mission: 

The American Heart Association's mission is to build healthier lives free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke, America's No. 1 and No. 5 killers.

Founded in 1924, our organization now includes more than 30 million volunteers and supporters. We fund innovative research, fight for stronger public health policies, and provide critical tools and information to save and improve lives.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
May 5 2019
Active Until: 
Jun 5 2019
Hiring Organization: 
American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
industry: 
Nonprofit