
Nonprofit Executive Assistant
VaVa Virtual Assistants
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Managing the account and client relationship with a strong emphasis on legal-geared tasks
- Providing comprehensive legal administrative support
- Preparing legal documents, conducting research, and managing case files
- Leading and managing client accounts and interactions
- Understanding and anticipating client needs while also communicating progress and updates
- Addressing challenges and problem solve without compromising quality of service
- Demonstrating a commitment to excellence in high-quality work and attention to detail
- Handling communication with donors, partners, board members, community stakeholders, and vendors
- Assisting in the preparation and organization of program files, board materials, and initiative documentation
- Ensuring all sensitive and confidential information is handled with the utmost care
- Maintaining and managing relationships with stakeholders providing regular updates and ensuring high levels of engagement and satisfaction
- Organizing, maintaining, and managing organizational records, program documents, and internal files
- Conducting research on funding opportunities, partners, or policy issues and summarizing findings for leadership
- Managing and coordinating schedules for executive meetings, board meetings, and organizational events
Requirements
- Must reside and be authorized to work in the United States
- At least 5 years of the demonstrated experience outlined above
- At least 5 years of experience working full-time in a virtual role
- Available at least 20 hours per week to support high-touch (daily), deliverable-focused clients
- Experience understanding and applying nonprofit sector terminology, operations, and organizational processes
- Proficiency with nonprofit research, grant, or donor databases and resources (e.g., Candid/Foundation Directory, Guidestar, or similar)
- Experience with nonprofit CRM, donor management, or program management systems (e.g., Salesforce, Bloomerang, DonorPerfect, Blackbaud, or similar)
- Familiarity with document management and file-sharing systems (e.g., SharePoint, Google Drive, Dropbox, or similar)
- Competence with calendaring and scheduling tools (e.g., Google Calendar, Outlook, Calendly)
- Knowledge of grant submission portals, reporting systems, or compliance platforms used by funders and partners
- Experience and confidence in coordinating large-scale webinars and video conferencing including scheduling, facilitating, overseeing breakout rooms, and troubleshooting technical issues
- Experience and comfortability with a range of technology such as Slack, project management tools, Google Suite, and Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Daily conversation and project collaboration
- All-company virtual gatherings
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal document preparationcase file managementnonprofit researchgrant managementdonor managementprogram managementscheduling coordinationtechnical troubleshootingdata analysisconfidential information handling
Soft Skills
client relationship managementproblem solvingattention to detailcommunicationstakeholder engagementorganizational skillscommitment to excellenceadaptabilityleadershipteam collaboration