JOB ALERT | Center for Community Progress seeks Executive Assistant - $55k to $65k
The Center for Community Progress works to foster strong, equitable communities where vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties are transformed into assets for neighbors and neighborhoods. A national leader in land policy and land banking, Community Progress works to assess and reform policies and practices to ensure the effective, equitable reuse of vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties across the nation. Learn more about our team and our work at www.communityprogress.net (soon-to-be .org)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Executive Assistant performs a range of administrative functions and engages in discrete projects to maximize the President’s time and effectiveness. The Executive Assistant will play an integral role in executing day-to-day operations in a high-growth environment. This individual will coordinate with the development, program, and administrative teams on a range of activities, playing a crucial role in communications, Board of Directors support, and cross-organizational initiatives with peer nonprofits in the field. The Executive Assistant will also provide direct support to the Director of National Partnerships with relationship-building with sector stakeholders, fund development, and grant prospecting, management, and reporting.
This role requires a commitment to equity, outstanding professionalism and discretion, organization and attention to detail, energy and initiative, the ability to deftly multitask, and a willingness to anticipate needs and work proactively on a wide variety of projects. In return, the Executive Assistant will have access to the CEO’s network of people across corporate, nonprofit, and public sectors, exposure to the full array of functions in the organization, and the privilege of working every day for the incredible communities which CCP serves. The Executive Assistant will help ensure organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and growth.
This is a career-track job for an outstanding person.