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Field Support Associate

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Washington, D.C., USA
Full-time

The Field Service Associate (FSA) will provide project coordination, help desk support to volunteers on operation systems; enhance Tax-Aide’s e-learning course offerings for operation systems, and training materials development. Additionally, this role will work closely with Tax-Aide Operations team to coordinate and provide business support to determine business opportunities for increase efficiencies for the program.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Project Coordination

  • Coordinate the development of e-learning courses to be included in the Volunteer Portal, which will include collaborating with various Tax-Aide team members, volunteers and vendors.
  • Actively work on the instructional design and course development for systems related e-learning courses associated with the National Operations Committee.
  • Ensure the development of associated statement of work for all aspects of the e-learning courses.

Help Desk Support

  • Triage support tickets to the appropriate groups within the programs; review and process tax site data requests, and system support tickets.
  • Coordinate with ticket system vendor (Zendesk) to ensure Tax-Aide ticketing system continues to meet the needs of the program, which includes understanding and incorporating new functionalities and reporting capabilities.
  • Ensure the development of updated scope of work to capture core work, user levels, and enhancements.

Operational Training Materials

  • Working closely with volunteer leaders create, revise, and maintain the process procedures training materials for the Volunteer Portal.
  • Responsible for the organization of the materials for systems training section of the Tax-Aide Resource Library located in the Volunteer Portal ensuring that materials are relevant and updated annually.
  • Support the development and rollout of training materials for national meetings including State Leadership Training, and Regional Meetings

Volunteer Portal

  • Actively participate in user testing meetings connected to operation systems to ensure an enhance experience and adoption of new functionalities.
  • Support Volunteer Portal activities at a delegate or system admin level.

Meetings

  • Actively participate in Foundation All staff meetings and AARP Enterprise wide required meetings.
  • Attend regular one on one meetings with supervisor.
  • Actively and consistently participate in Tax-Aide’s Operations Team, National Operations Committee associated meetings, and Tax-Aide All team meetings
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required.
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least 2 years of proven work experience supporting help desk, contact center and development of training materials.
  • Exhibit a heightened sense of accountability to internal and external stakeholders and for outcomes created.
  • Preference to take responsibility, coordinate multiple projects at once, and deliver professional work-product promptly and on deadline.
  • Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office and have some knowledge of: Smartsheet, LogMein Rescue Technician Console, Brainshark, Salesforce, and JIRA software tools.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, written and verbal communication and problem solving skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel.
Compensation/Benefits: 

AARP offers competitive benefits with a 401K, 100% company funded pension plan, health, dental, vision and life insurance, STD/LTD, paid vacation and sick, and other benefits.

Organization Info

AARP

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Founded: 
1967
About Us
Mission: 

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all as we age. AARP champions positive social change and delivers value through advocacy, information, and service. AARP's vision is a society in which everyone lives with dignity and purpose, and fulfills their goals and dreams.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jun 21 2019
Active Until: 
Jul 21 2019
Hiring Organization: 
AARP
industry: 
Nonprofit