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Want to utilize your office administration experience to assist our team with building a more prosperous and socioeconomically stronger region? Looking to join a team that is passionate and fun? Choose the Mount
Rogers Regional Partnership!
Our recently revamped Regional Economic Development Organization (REDO) is seeking to fill a newly created position charged with assisting the Executive Director in building and maintaining a highly effective organization. Our new teammate will work with all aspects of the
organization to build and grow our regional economy. There will also be an opportunity to work on special projects.
• Minimum high school diploma, GED,
or equivalent
• Associate or demonstration of professional
development preferred
• Two to three years’ management experience
in an office setting
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software
and phone systems
Primary Goals
Supports organizational operations by:
• Creating highly organized administrative
systems for all aspects of operations.
• Monthly bookkeeping and keeping accurate
accounting records
• Execute office functions by:
• Organizing procedures
• Tracking and reporting on multiple grant
administration requirements
• Correspondence assistance
• Meeting Scheduling
• Event assistance
• Minute keeping
• Achieves financial objectives by assisting
with preparing an annual budget, scheduling
expenditures, and provides feedback on
process alignment
Required Skills
• Excellent organizational skills and
detailed planner
• Great attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication
skills
• Promoting process improvement
• Tracking and reporting on budget expenses
• Collaborative
• Problem solving and creative ability
• Ability to analyze data and communicate its
impact on the local/regional economy
• Proficient with standard office software
programs — CRM, Microsoft Office, data tools
• Absolute team player that is eager to
engage multiple facets of the organization to
accomplish the regional mission
Pay & Benefits
• Competitive pay range in a low cost-of-living
region $16–$18 per hour
• Flexible scheduling with an estimated
15–20 hours per week
To Apply
Send cover letter, resume, and any samples to:
jlewis@viaalliance.org
Position is open until filled, with a spring/early
summer start date targeted.