The Consonance Group
Operations/Executive Assistant
The Consonance Group, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Location: Remote, East Coast preferred, must be available during the day
FLSA Classification: Non-exempt (part-time)
Weekly hours: 10-2pm M-F (20 hours per week)
Hourly Wage: $35/hr
Summary: The Operations/Executive Assistant will be responsible for providing operational and administrative support to the President and COO as the company continues to provide bookkeeping and human resources services to multiple small nonprofits and for-profits primarily in the Washington D.C. metro area. The position is virtual and reports to the President and COO.
Essential Functions
Operations Support
Assist in identifying inefficiencies within operational workflows and propose solutions to streamline processes and increase productivity.
Help coordinate daily operations, ensuring that the team is aligned with company goals and objectives.
Assist with projects and research as needed, including maintaining, setting up automations, and updating the CRM.
Coordinate with the COO to monitor project deadlines.
Executive Assistance
Manage the calendar and scheduling for senior executives.
Act as the first point of contact for internal and external communications. Draft, proofread, and respond to emails, letters, and other correspondence on behalf of executives.
Review meeting notes and ensure follow up action items are completed.
Assist executives in managing their time and priorities by identifying key tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.
Assist in managing and organizing digital files.
Other tasks and projects as assigned.
Preferred Education and Experience
At least 3-5 years of previous experience
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage daily operational tasks, optimize processes, and support operational projects
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and discretion
Highly organized and detail oriented required
Experience using Google products preferred
Experience with a CRM required (e.g. ZohoCRM, Monday.com) or have a PMP certification
Ability to be a strategic planner by thinking ahead of the executives’ needs and coming with fresh ideas on how to be more effective and efficient
Ability to handle confidential information and act with discretion and professionalism.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to learn and pitch in at all levels
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
To apply please send a cover letter and resume.