Elevate Indianapolis Job Description: Operations & Event Support Associate
Position Status: Hourly up to 25 hours a week between the hours of 8-5pm with occasional evenings
Reports to: ** Chief Operations Officer**
Job Overview
Organizational Values
Operations & Event Support Associate will be expected to operate in line with our values, which are:
VISION - We plan for and commit to a better future.
COURAGE - We take risks to do good.
INTEGRITY - We live out our values consistently.
RESPONSIBILITY -We fulfill our commitments faithfully.
POSITIVE WORK ETHIC - We work with all our heart.
RESPECT - We honor ourselves, others, and the world around us.
CARING - We meet others in their place of need.
General Responsibilities:
• Administration — Keeps records and reports as requested. Administration is accurate, consistently turned in on time, and contains minimal errors.
• Attendance — Participates, is attentive, and is present on time to meetings, classes, and activities.
• Modeling — Serves as positive role model and leader for Elevate Indianapolis students to demonstrate outstanding ethics, organizational values, character qualities, and behavior.
• Representation — Represents Elevate Indianapolis in a professional manner in the community, around staff and board, during site visits, at community collaborations, and at community functions.
• Professional Development — Participates in and is attentive with learning opportunities as assigned or pursued. • Fiscal Management — Ensures that funds are used properly and for the allocated purposes according to policy.
• Timesheet — Hours will be maintained on an hourly timesheet. • Flexibility — Fulfills other responsibilities with respectful, team attitude.
Specific Position Responsibilities:
Operations & Administrative Support
- Support coordination of administrative operations (non-development)
- Support all office, transportation, technology and equipment including office operations and upkeep and supplies purchases restocking HQ & Impact Center weekly.
- Supports all systems, personnel files and documentation are accurate, objective, and meets standards as designated by the Director of Training & Impact and CEO.
- Support information technology systems including but not limited to Salesforce, Sharepoint, and all technology.
- Support communication and donor mailings as needed.
- Event support in shopping, planning and presence as able for execution of staff, programming and engagement events.
HR & Staff Culture
- Support new staff and onboarding processes to assure effective on-boarding processes and followed and first 90 days of new staff.
- Assist with maintenance of HR Files
- Support staff culture-building and team building activities to create high-performing team environment.
- Help recognize important staff anniversaries and birthdays and other staff celebrations.
- Provide support for planning staff meetings, fun outings and training schedule.
Provide Administrative Support of CEO
- Projects and tasks as identified to support CEO in operations, grant making, communication, calendar planning, organizing and planning support for Board of Directors and other key meetings.
- Assist in running donor reports for mailings or other types of communication and engagement as requested.
- Providing board meeting support in preparing for board meetings and board communication.
- Support handwritten donors thank you correspondence as requested.
Essential Job Qualifications
- Education — Experience in related field.Experience — Minimum two years’ experience in youth service; certifications or education in youth services preferred.
- Commitment — Willingness to provide a clear schedule and meet expectations as scheduled in advance. This is a 12-month position.
- Driver’s License — Valid Indiana Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance
- Travel/Overnight Experiences — Travel as needed
Required Competencies, Abilities & Skills
- Ability to connect with urban youth; urban youth experience preferred.
- Mastery of communication skills including written, verbal, and presentation.
- Willingness to be coached and eagerness to learn new information.
- Personal relationship skills allow employees to manage and work with a wide variety of people, professionals, and students.
- Passion and commitment to help positively change culture and graduation rates in IPS.
- Ability to work and contribute to a team environment.
- Ability to manage variety of projects and goals along with personal and team responsibilities.
- Software skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and email.
- Completes annual 360 review performance process, and Professional Development Plans as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
• Pioneering opportunity Schools to provide hope for urban youth through dynamic relationships, highly effective in-class experience, after-school/summer programs, and planning for the future
• $15-22/hour starting pay depending on experience with 90-day review
• 15-25 hours a week year around
• Access to Youth Worker Well-Being Project benefits (as grant and funds permit)
• 90-Day review will be conducted to determine appropriate fitness for role and duty assignment