Part Time Administrative Assistant

American Red Cross • PART_TIME • Richmond • 3d ago

Part Time Administrative Assistant

Job Description:

WHY CHOOSE US?
As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. When you join our team, you have a direct impact on a meaningful mission, and you can help save lives every day. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity. Work where your career is a force for good.

We are committed to the diversity of our workforce and to delivering our programs and services in a culturally competent manner reflecting the communities we serve. Our work environment is collaborative, respectful, and inclusive with a focus on building allyship and a culture of belonging that empowers all team members. Come to learn, grow, and succeed while sharing your passion for making a difference.

The Red Cross supports a variety of cultural and community resource groups for employees and volunteers. From the Ability Network, our Asian American & Pacific Islander Resource Group, the Latino Resource Group, and Red Cross PRIDE, to the Umoja African American Resource Group, our Veterans+ Resource Group, and the Women’s Resource Group, these networks provide connections, mentoring and help give voice to important concerns and opinions.

What You Need to Know:

Provide general administrative support to a department, group or program. Compile basic information for inclusion in reports or presentations. Perform routine clerical duties such as photocopying, compiling records, filing, tabulating, posting information, and distributing mail. Maintain records in compliance with ARC's record retention policy, prepare forms, verify information and resolve routine problems. May have principal duties to answer telephone calls and reception. Provide support, development and/or leadership guidance to all volunteers.

Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures and other applicable Federal, State and local regulations.

WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD:

Key Responsibilities:

Will be responsible for preparing records for archival
Handling calendar and meetings
Participate in the employee activity committee
Participate in Diversity and inclusion committee
Get internal dashboards up to date
Get familiar with our travel system to assist with travel arrangements. Work with supply management group and contracting as needed.
Work with our Supply Chain groups
Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: High School or equivalent required.
Experience: Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and related experience requirements.
Skills & Abilities: Good verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of personal computer use, Microsoft Office Suite, and use of basic office equipment. Standard typing skills required. Ability to work on a team.

BENEFITS FOR YOU:

We take care of you, while you take care of others. As a mission-based organization, we believe our team needs great support to do great work. Our comprehensive benefits help you in balancing home and work. With our resources and perks, you have amazing possibilities at the American Red Cross to advance the learn.