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Director of Operations

Arlington, MA, USA
Full-time

Use Your Administrative Skills to Help Animals

We are seeking an organized and compassionate person to serve as our Director of Operations. Strong administrative skills are a must. For the right person, this is an opportunity to use your talents to make a difference and help animals.

We are a high impact non-profit organization that focuses on passing laws to help greyhounds and promoting the adoption of ex-racers. Our office is casual, friendly, sometimes fast-paced and cruelty free, with resident dogs. Every day will bring new projects. The Director of Operations oversees the day-to-day administrative, operational, and organizational functions of GREY2K USA Worldwide, ensuring the effective execution of fundraising, advocacy, and organizational activities. This role manages internal systems, donor operations, and office administration in a small, fast-paced nonprofit environment.
The best candidates will have extensive experience with database management. You must be dependable and have an attention to detail, as well as a commitment to helping animals.

We are conveniently located on the public transit system in Arlington, Massachusetts and this is an on-site opportunity only.

Hours: Full-time

Areas of Responsibility: 

Key responsibilities include:

Operations & Office Administration

  • Manage daily office operations, including retrieving and processing mail, distributing correspondence, and maintaining organized workflows
  • Answer phones, manage voicemail, and handle general inquiries
  • Order and maintain office supplies and oversee general office upkeep
  • Prepare and mail merchandise orders and organizational materials

Fundraising & Donor Management

  • Process donations and prepare daily deposits
  • Maintain and manage the donor database (eTapestry) and email contact lists (Mailchimp)
  • Print and mail donor acknowledgment letters and maintain timely stewardship practices
  • Support and manage the monthly donor program
  • Track fundraising performance and maintain data for direct mail and other campaigns
  • Create analytical reports to support fundraising strategy

Advocacy & Data Management

  • Prepare and manage database lists for advocacy efforts
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date supporter and advocacy data
  • Support the execution of advocacy campaigns and related data tracking
Educational Background: 
College Degree
Skills/Experience: 

Qualifications

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in database management and reporting (eTapestry or similar CRM systems)
  • Ability to work independently in a small, fast-paced, mission-driven environment
  • High level of attention to detail and discretion in handling sensitive information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including creating reports, managing data and mail merges

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in nonprofit operations, fundraising, or advocacy
  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms (Mailchimp)
  • Experience supporting grassroots campaigns or legislative initiatives
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $45-55K to start with benefits, including health care contribution and vacation days.

Additional Information: 

Send cover letter, resume, portfolio and references to [email protected].

Organization Info

GREY2K USA Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Arlington, MA, USA
Annual Budget : 
$500,000-1M
Size: 
1-10 employees
Founded: 
2001
About Us
Mission: 

Formed in 2001, GREY2K USA Worldwide is the largest greyhound protection organization in the world. As a non-profit entity, we work to pass stronger greyhound protection laws and end the cruelty of dog racing on both national and international levels. We also promote the rescue and adoption of greyhounds across the globe.

Programs: 

We have passed eighteen major greyhound protection laws including dog track prohibitions in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Guam, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. We also work around the world to pass greyhound protection laws and end greyhound racing.

Awards & Accolades: 
We are a GreatNonprofits 2021 Top Rated nonprofit, were awarded a Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar, and were given a Care2 Impact Award.
Why Work For Us?: 

We are a high impact non-profit organization that focuses on passing laws to help greyhounds and promoting the adoption of ex-racers. Our office is casual, friendly, sometimes fast-paced and always cruelty free, with several resident dogs.

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Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 20 2026
Active Until: 
May 20 2026
Hiring Organization: 
GREY2K USA Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit