Front Desk Administrative Receptionist Position

Reports to: VP Operations & State National Relations, and AVP of Operations & HR

Date: May 2026

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provide administrative support for the DSM office, including front desk coverage, visitor reception, phone screening, and mail handling

Communicate with NPPC investors and external stakeholders as needed, ensuring accurate information sharing and timely follow-up

Coordinate office logistics including supply ordering, equipment monitoring, vendor coordination, and facility needs

Make travel arrangements and manage related account reconciliation, including rental car administration

Provide basic accounting support such as check tracking and credit card reconciliation

Prepare mailings, reports, presentations, and internal documents using Microsoft Office

Assist with planning and execution of meetings, trainings, and events, including logistics and onsite support

Provide backup support for Executive Assistance to CEO (Board) and Strategic Investment Program (SIP) membership administration

Support committee coordination and cross-functional projects as needed

Perform other duties as assigned (Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.)

Qualifications
The ideal candidate for the should possess the following knowledge and skill sets:

Knowledge of customer service principles and practices

Self-motivated and a self-starter

High attention to detail with the ability to work independently and make sound decisions

Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Good public relations skills

Professional personal presentation

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Understanding of Salesforce software CRM

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Education and/or Experience Required or Desired :

The equivalent of associate degree Ag background a plus. One to three years of experience as an administrative assistant or similar job is required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Work involves near continuous use of computer terminal.

Requires light physical effort such as stooping and bending, and occasional lifting of lightweight objects (up to 50 pounds).

Travel

Less than 10% travel, various annual meetings. Valid driver’s license required.

Location

National Pork Producers Council Iowa Office; Urbandale, Iowa - This is an on-site, in-person position. Regular, daily attendance is required to fulfill the duties of this role.

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