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Nonprofit Administrative Assistant

$26 per hour

The Samuel Lawrence Foundation

About the Position

Samuel Lawrence Foundation is seeking a reliable, organized, and articulate AdministrativeAssistant to join our small nonprofit team.

This is a hands-on position for someone who enjoys variety and is comfortable taking on different responsibilities. In addition to supporting the day-to-day administrative needs of the Foundation, you will have opportunities to assist with environmental issues, scientific research, community outreach, meetings, and special projects.

Our office is a casual, friendly, and interesting residential-office environment, and we are looking for someone who is dependable, curious, willing to learn, and happy to wear many different hats.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with day-to-day administrative and office operations
  • Manage calendars and schedule appointments, meetings, and conference calls
  • Respond to emails and correspondence
  • Draft and edit letters, emails, and other communications
  • Conduct online research and gather information
  • Assist with environmental and scientific research projects
  • Help prepare materials for meetings and presentations
  • Identify, contact, and maintain relationships with community organizations and community members
  • Assist with communications and outreach to elected officials and other stakeholders
  • Attend meetings and take accurate notes
  • Track assignments, deadlines, and follow-up items
  • Organize and maintain donation records
  • Perform general administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Highly organized and dependable
  • A strong written and verbal communicator
  • Comfortable managing multiple tasks and priorities
  • Able to work independently and follow through on assignments
  • Detail-oriented and task-focused
  • Comfortable with computers and technology
  • A quick learner who can adapt to changing priorities
  • Resourceful and willing to take initiative
  • Comfortable wearing many different hats
  • Interested in learning about environmental and community issues
  • Familiar with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, and similar platforms

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in an administrative or office position
  • Experience with a nonprofit organization
  • Interest or background in science, environmental issues, public policy, or community outreach
  • Bachelor's degree or advanced degree

A science background is helpful but is not required.

What We Offer

This is an opportunity to work closely with a small nonprofit team where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact. The position offers a mix of administrative responsibilities, research, communications, and community involvement.

Our work changes from day to day, so curiosity, flexibility, and a willingness to learn are important.s

Pay $26/hour

Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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