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Job Title: Administrative Coordinator - Opportunity Services
Company: Heartland Alliance
Location: Chicago, IL
Description:
Administrative Coordinator BU Salary Schedule 4: $28,836 - $31,828 Summary: This position provides advanced clerical/administrative support services to Supervisors, Managers and/or Directors of a program. This position will be responsible for monitoring program finances, organizing and maintaining multiple databases, being a liaison with support services, performing special projects, as assigned, and performing routine clerical tasks. Individual accountabilities and work volume will be established through the development of annual Success Objectives, within the framework outlined below. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •Education and/or Experience: High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of relevant experience or a similar combination of education and experience. •Computer Skills: Demonstrated proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, database and presentation software). •Language Skills: Fluency in a second language may be required. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to inquiries, etc. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from staff managers, participants, vendors and the general public. A familiarity with or understanding of program-specific terminology may be preferred. •Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. •Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: •Sets up and manages contact databases for overall mailing list, action alerts, legislators, campaigns and others as needed. •Assists and may take lead in the hiring process for interns, temporary and regular employees which could include screening and interviewing candidates. •Assists with and may take lead in program orientations. •Assists with the preparation of grant submissions, as needed. •Prepares staff expense reports and credit card detail and prepares and monitors contract billings. •Coordinates time sheet submissions for non-exempt program employees. •Performs routine clerical/support tasks including, but not limited to; data entry, filing, photocopying, distribution of mail, answering telephones, maintaining records, etc. •Serves as primary contact for departments, screens visitors and callers and responds to requests within this position's responsibilities. •Collects, compiles and organizes staff contributions to departments' monthly reports. •Serve as lead on vehicle management, scheduling and maintenance and coordinates the repair of department equipment and instructs others in the proper use of equipment. •Serves as lead on monitoring technology, including submitting and tracking help desk tickets. •Responsible for all departmental mailings. •Responsible for booking meeting rooms. •Responsible for all purchasing including supplies, comupters, etc. within defined budgetary limitations and develops procedures for the control, storage, use, and availability of office supplies and related items. •Maintains confidentiality of all documents and other information. Prepares records, contracts, reports, schedules, and other necessary documentation; ensures the appropriate processing, filing and distribution, etc. of such data. •Develops forms, as needed, and establishes procedures for processing clerical /support related data and information. •Provides research and written analysis of adiministrative related issues as assigned. •Composes written material for the processing of basic to intermediate level correspondence and inquiries. •Assists with or executes communications related activities such as preparing brochures and other collateral materials, and advanced word processing. •Provides support services to other external and internal work groups, coalitions, and task forces including maintenance of rosters, coordination of meetings, and preparation of minutes. •Maintains an appropriate professional demeanor toward co-workers, visitors, clients, supervisors, and others. Adheres to professional standards as outlined by Agency plans / policies and department guidelines. Participates in periodic evaluative reviews and/or in-house and external staff training to ensure that he/she understands and continues to adhere to such standards. •Performs other duties and special requests as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. •The employee is regularly required to sit, stand and walk. •The employee is regularly required to use hands to key, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. •The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. •Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •The noise in the work environment is moderate. Heartland Alliance makes all hiring and employment decisions without regard to race, creed, color, age, gender, gender identity, marital or parental status, religion, ancestry, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, sexual identity, immigrant status, political affiliation or belief, ex-offender status (depending on the offense and position to be filled), unfavorable military discharge, membership in an organization whose primary purpose is the protection of civil rights or improvement of living conditions and human relations, height, weight, or HIV infection, in accord with the Organization's AIDS Policy Statement of September, 1987. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact the Employee Services Office at Register to View .
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