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Project Assistant
We are looking for an organized and proactive Project Assistant to support outreach efforts for a non-profit organization based in Rochester, New York. This role involves engaging with past program participants, collecting valuable updates, and ensuring accurate data entry to maintain comprehensive records. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while honing communication and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct outreach calls to previous program participants to gather updates about their post-program activities and experiences.<br>• Record and organize collected information accurately into designated data systems.<br>• Ensure the quality and integrity of entered data by verifying information as needed.<br>• Maintain a detail-oriented and courteous approach during all interactions with clients.<br>• Collaborate with team members to share insights and enhance outreach strategies.<br>• Provide regular updates to supervisors on progress and any challenges encountered.<br>• Assist with general administrative tasks to support project goals and timelines.<br>• Follow organizational guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance with data privacy standards.
• Strong verbal communication skills and confidence in making outreach calls.<br>• Proficiency in accurate and efficient data entry.<br>• Attention to detail to ensure the reliability of recorded information.<br>• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.<br>• Familiarity with basic computer applications and data management systems.<br>• Previous experience in customer service, outreach, or similar roles is preferred.<br>• Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining team collaboration.<br>• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
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  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.95 - 23.10 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and proactive Project Assistant to support outreach efforts for a non-profit organization based in Rochester, New York. This role involves engaging with past program participants, collecting valuable updates, and ensuring accurate data entry to maintain comprehensive records. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while honing communication and organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct outreach calls to previous program participants to gather updates about their post-program activities and experiences.<br>• Record and organize collected information accurately into designated data systems.<br>• Ensure the quality and integrity of entered data by verifying information as needed.<br>• Maintain a detail-oriented and courteous approach during all interactions with clients.<br>• Collaborate with team members to share insights and enhance outreach strategies.<br>• Provide regular updates to supervisors on progress and any challenges encountered.<br>• Assist with general administrative tasks to support project goals and timelines.<br>• Follow organizational guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance with data privacy standards.
  • 2025-12-12T21:28:36Z

Project Assistant Job in Rochester, NY | Robert Half