UP for Women and Children
Office Manager
Louisville, KY (Downtown)
UP for Women and Children's definition
Our model is to provide shelter and resource options through a partnership of providers, UP for Women and Children is where women, children and marginalized genders experiencing homelessness are empowered to rebuild their lives.
UP for Women and Children's "why"
To serve women and children who need help, whether they need recovery, medical, legal, housing, documentation assistance.
UP for Women and Children's mission statement
Our Mission is to provide day shelter, resources, emotional support, and community connections to women, children, and marginalized genders experiencing homelessness to address the barriers to housing, so they can leave homelessness for good.
Overview
The Office Manager position is an administrative role that supports operations and development for a non-profit organization located in downtown Louisville. Office Manager hours are part-time, on-site, from 8:15 AM to 4 PM Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri. You will be working in an environment with integrated business solutions where flexibility, timeliness, reliability, and collaboration are essential.
This position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment. If you meet the qualifications outlined below, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities
Primary daily duties
- Answer phone and respond to questions or route messages to appropriate staff members.
- Receive and respond to website inquiries.
- Open mail and direct to appropriate staff.
- Receive new volunteer applications and communicate with and onboard volunteers in a timely manner.
- Inventory and order supplies and log all purchases to ensure items are delivered (includes occasional physical pick up of supplies).
- Submit purchase/expense receipts and organize electronically in a timely manner.
- Communicate and collaborate with team members to ensure internal accounting records are up to date, accurate, and complete.
- Receive and maintain records of individual and business donations and generate tailored appreciation letters.
- Ensure copiers are maintained and fully operational, getting vendor support if needed.
- Ensure facility security cameras are fully charged.
- Adhere to agency policy, procedures and professional code of ethics.
Other duties, as needed/requested
- Assist with HR duties including staff/benefit data entry.
- Coordinate monthly all-staff meetings and work with leadership on agendas and meeting reminders; and take minutes at all-staff meetings.
- Coordinate and facilitate refreshments for board meetings, staff trainings, staff birthdays and other events.
- Support Development Department with data entry and other tasks for fundraising events and communications.
- Support Grants Department with gathering information for grant writing and reporting.
- Assist in preparing Board Meeting materials and distributing to members.
- Assist in contract development and agreements.
- Assist auditors with document requests.
- Assist with other duties as assigned to efficiently carry out the mission of the organization.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field or 2 to 3 years office administrative experience.
- • Self-starter and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously while working independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively with diverse groups of people.
- Knowledge of the nonprofit sector, including best practices in human resources, volunteer management and internal controls.
- Ability to set appropriate boundaries and maintain a calm demeanor. • CRM administration skills that include custom reporting to track donor retention, donations, and supporting development in fundraising campaigns.
- Intermediate level knowledge of Google & Microsoft products, including working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ability to quickly learn new system programs.
- Must understand the relationship of financial statements to business operations and take a proactive role in developing processes/controls/systems.
Physical Requirements
- Must have own transportation.
- Work on a computer sitting at a desk, walk to various work areas, and use the stairs.
- Work in an environment where there may be animals present, including dogs.
- Ability to occasionally push, pull, lift and/or carry supplies up to 25 pounds.
UP for Women and Children provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.