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Executive Assistant
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide contract-based support to the Executive Director of a non-profit organization based in Oakland, California. This is a contract position that requires approximately 20 hours per week, ideally in the mornings. The role is primarily remote, with occasional in-person availability preferred but not mandatory.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize the Executive Director's calendar, ensuring seamless scheduling of meetings and appointments.<br>• Coordinate and arrange travel plans, including booking flights and accommodations.<br>• Prepare and process expense reports with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Serve as a key point of contact for funders, donors, and nonprofit leaders, representing the Executive Director professionally.<br>• Facilitate communication with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a high level of customer service.<br>• Support executive meetings by preparing agendas and managing follow-up tasks.<br>• Utilize cloud-based technologies to ensure efficient workflow and collaboration.<br>• Conduct administrative tasks using either personal equipment or provided company tools.<br>• Assist with immediate needs and ensure smooth operations during the Executive Director’s leave.
• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role, preferably within the non-profit sector.<br>• Expertise in calendar management and scheduling for senior executives.<br>• Strong skills in coordinating and arranging travel plans.<br>• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise with diverse stakeholders.<br>• Proficiency in cloud-based tools and remote work platforms.<br>• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.<br>• High level of organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
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  • Oakland, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide contract-based support to the Executive Director of a non-profit organization based in Oakland, California. This is a contract position that requires approximately 20 hours per week, ideally in the mornings. The role is primarily remote, with occasional in-person availability preferred but not mandatory.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize the Executive Director's calendar, ensuring seamless scheduling of meetings and appointments.<br>• Coordinate and arrange travel plans, including booking flights and accommodations.<br>• Prepare and process expense reports with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Serve as a key point of contact for funders, donors, and nonprofit leaders, representing the Executive Director professionally.<br>• Facilitate communication with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining a high level of customer service.<br>• Support executive meetings by preparing agendas and managing follow-up tasks.<br>• Utilize cloud-based technologies to ensure efficient workflow and collaboration.<br>• Conduct administrative tasks using either personal equipment or provided company tools.<br>• Assist with immediate needs and ensure smooth operations during the Executive Director’s leave.
  • 2025-09-19T02:33:43Z

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