Office Assistant


The ideal candidate will be a hard-working individual able to undertake a variety of office support tasks and work diligently under pressure. This person will be comfortable working with a high degree of attention to detail and discretion.

Role Description


● Assist associates in ways that optimize procedures

● Sort and distribute communications in a timely manner

● Create and update records ensuring accuracy and validity of information

● Schedule and plan meetings

● Prints copies of minutes and other information for distribution at meetings

● Monitor level of supplies and handle shortages

● Resolve office-related malfunctions and respond to requests or issues

● Maintain trusting relationships with volunteers and donors

● Updates various databases when applicable

Responsibilities


● Basic office skills

● Knowledge of computer applications

● Working knowledge of office equipment

● Thorough understanding of office management procedures

● Excellent organizational and time management skills

● Analytical abilities and aptitude in problem-solving

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills

● Proficiency in MS Office / Google Drive / Canva

● Dependability

● Attention to detail

Skills


● Has an interest in equines

● Is willing to help out with all aspects of the farm’s activities including fundraising

Desired Attributes


● Fresh air and all the healthy benefits of being outdoors

● Making a difference in securing a sanctuary exists for the equines

● Opportunity to learn and engage in a non-profit organization

● Volunteer hours build skill sets that are appealing in college and job applications

Benefits


● Training can be provided on-site or remote

● Feedback will be provided to ensure meeting expectations and visions of the organization.

Training


● Hours: An hour or two each day to make up one day per week, with occasional additional days to attend events and development committee meetings.

● Selected by: Volunteer Coordinator

● Number of Positions Available: 1 to start

How to Become an Office Assistant