Administrative Assistant
- San Diego, CA, United States
$22 to $25 USD / hour
Applications open in a new tab.
Job details
- Pay
- $22 to $25 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 2+ years of administrative support experience, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Our client, a mission-driven organization in the nonprofit industry, is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and help ensure the team runs efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys providing administrative support in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about contributing to meaningful work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative support to leadership and department teams
- Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments
- Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents
- Answer and direct incoming calls, emails, and inquiries professionally
- Maintain organized filing systems, databases, and office records
- Assist with meeting preparation, including agendas, materials, and follow-up notes
- Coordinate travel arrangements and process expense reports as needed
- Support event planning, donor outreach logistics, and other special projects
- Order office supplies and help maintain day-to-day office operations
- Serve as a professional and welcoming point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
- 2+ years of administrative support experience, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-driven organization
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
- Experience with donor databases, CRM systems, or nonprofit software is a plus
Preferred Attributes:
- Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Passion for supporting an organization with a meaningful mission
- Adaptable and resourceful in a dynamic environment