Executive Assistant- Resource Development
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WHO YOU ARE
You're someone who people can rely on, and you're always there when they need a helping hand. You're looking for a new position where you can make a difference in your life, the lives of others, and the world. In return, you seek an organization that appreciates your individuality and supports you as a member of a diverse and talented team.
WHO WE ARE
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has been an active affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International for more than 30 years. By building and preserving affordable housing through new construction, renovations, and home repairs, Habitat LA is transforming communities throughout Los Angeles County. Through access to affordable loans, housing counseling, down-payment assistance, skilled construction training, financial education, and volunteer opportunities, the organization has strengthened families, helped stabilize communities, and fostered economic vitality in the region. On average, the affiliate builds and renovates 100 homes in the Los Angeles region each year, ranking it among the largest affiliates nationwide.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Executive Assistant provides administrative, organizational, and operational support to the Resource Development Department. This position is responsible for coordinating departmental activities, managing expense reporting, supporting leadership development initiatives, conducting research, and enhancing employee engagement through staff appreciation and recognition programs.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, initiative, and a commitment to supporting a high-performing team environment.Specific responsibilities and assignments may vary based on departmental priorities, individual strengths, and organizational needs.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
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Administrative and Financial Support
Prepare, submit, and track departmental expense reports and reimbursements.
Maintain organized records, files, and documentation.
Provide general administrative support to the Resource
Development leadership team. - Department Coordination and Meeting Management
Schedule and coordinate department meetings, leadership meetings, and team events.
Prepare agendas, meeting materials, and meeting summaries.
Manage logistics and communications related to departmental activities. - Research and Professional Development Support
Conduct research to support departmental initiatives and strategic priorities.
Identify and coordinate professional development opportunities for team leaders.
Manage registrations, schedules, and related training logistics. - Staff Engagement and Team Culture Initiatives
Coordinate staff appreciation and recognition programs.
Assist with team-building activities, celebrations, and employee engagement efforts.
Support initiatives that foster a positive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture.
SUMMARY OF JOB QUALIFICATIONS
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Minimum of three years of administrative or executive support experience; experience supporting a nonprofit or fundraising department preferred.
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Must be able to successfully pass a drug test, background check, and driving record check
- Must have access to reliable transportation to perform job duties, a valid CA Driver’s License, and meet the state-required amount of personal automobile liability insurance
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends for Habitat LA events
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Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
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Must have a reliable internet connection
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Experience coordinating meetings and events, including scheduling, preparing agendas and materials, and documenting follow-up items.
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Experience preparing expense reports, processing reimbursements, and maintaining accurate financial records.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
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Ability to conduct research and summarize findings
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Demonstrated initiative, resourcefulness, and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
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Experience coordinating staff recognition, appreciation, or team building activities preferred.
BENEFITS: WE TAKE CARE OF OUR EMPLOYEES
Habitat La jobs come with great benefits including but not limited to
Take a look at the benefits we offer!
- Healthcare (Medical, Dental & Vision).
- Hybrid work schedule
- Menal Health/Wellness Days
- Critical Illness and AD&D insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- 100% employer paid Life Insurance for all employees.
- Very generous 401(K) retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Vacation.
- Sick Leave Available.
- 12 Paid Holidays.
- Bereavement, Jury Duty, and Voting hours available.
- Employee discounts on items sold in our ReStores.
- Exclusive discounts to amusement parks, entertainment & more.
- Maternity and Parental Leave.
- Employee Assistance, Mental Health, and Counseling Sessions.
- We often promote from within our organization.
- Pet Insurance.
- Free employee parking.
- Mileage reiumbursment
COMPENSATION
Pay Range: $26.44 -- $31,25
Salary offers are based on several factors, including job-related knowledge, experience, and qualifications.
Offers are between the entry to mid-level range.
From versatile health perks to new career opportunities, check us out at: www.habitatla.org to learn more about our organization and the great work we do!
Habitat for Humanity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, including low-income communities, veterans, and formerly incarcerated individuals, to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where all qualified candidates are considered, and we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each individual brings.
