G irl Scouts of Southwest Texas (GSSWT) is headquartered in San Antonio, TX and serves more than 18,000 Girl Scouts (girls and adults) across 21 counties in southwest Texas. Girl Scouts is the world's preeminent leadership development organization for girls, building girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
The Product Program Assistant (Part-Time) provides administrative support to the Product Program department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provides administrative support to the Product Program department, including data entry in product program vendor systems, maintenance of annual product program records, and department mail, telephone, and email correspondence.
- Supports the coordination of logistics and preparation of materials for product program volunteer meetings and trainings.
- Assists in the management of council booth and cookie warehouse logistics.
- Supports the distribution of program materials in compliance with GSUSA and council policies and standards.
- Accepts and processes product program payments and paperwork.
- Ensures all program paperwork received is complete with all required information per prescribed processes and policies.
- Supports staff in assigned project-based work.
- Ensures and provides quality customer service to both internal and external customers.
- Maintains volunteer system database by entering case management information accurately and timely.
- Performs additional duties as assigned in support of the council's mission and goals.
Competencies and areas of expertise may include
- Customer Service Manages - difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
- Dependability - Commits to doing the best job possible; follows instructions and responds to management direction; keeps commitments, meets attendance and punctuality guidelines; responds to requests for service and assistance; takes responsibility for own actions.
- Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; displays understanding of how job relates to others.
- Quality - Monitors own work to ensure quality; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; displays commitment to excellence; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; applies feedback to improve performance.
- Use of Technology - Keeps technical skills up to date; adapts to new technologies; demonstrates required skills; troubleshoots technological problems; uses technology to increase productivity.
Qualifications:
- Education/Experience: Associate's Degree pr equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Language Ability: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
- Math Ability: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Computer Skills: Must be proficient with computer and Microsoft Office (i.e., Excel, Outlook, and Word).