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The Art of Yoga Project

Administrative Assistant

The Art of Yoga Project, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061

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Overview The Art of Yoga Project has an opening for a part-time

Administrative Assistant

to help manage our day-to-day operations. This includes overseeing administrative tasks, providing support to the team, and fostering a positive and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and is dedicated to supporting our mission. Main responsibilities include office management, program tracking, event support, donor and database management and administrative support to the Executive Director.

Schedule This is a 16-20 hour per week position, Monday through Friday, 3-4 hours per day during daytime hours. There is some flexibility in scheduling. The job location is our office at the Sobrato Center for Nonprofits – Redwood Shores, 330 Twin Dolphin Dr., Suite 131, Redwood City CA 94065.

Compensation Compensation:

S$25.00 per hour, plus a prorated paid time off.

To apply Please submit a resume and cover letter.

Job Description Administrative Assistant

The Art of Yoga Project brings a rehabilitative program of yoga and expressive arts to system-involved youth.

Purpose To support day-to-day operation of a small non-profit organization.

Status Non-exempt position, 16-20 hours per week.

Essential Functions This position is responsible for providing general administrative support as needed, including but not limited to:

Prepare for Board of Directors meetings by distributing agendas, minutes, and other documents

Maintain organizational files and documents

Serve as first in person point of contact for the organization at our office

Manage donor and programs databases

Perform general administrative support

Assist with organizing and executing events, trainings and meetings throughout the year

Handle printing, signing, storing Employee Contracts

Assist with newsletters and internal communications

Coordinate website and social media updates

Receive, acknowledge, and track donor contributions

Assist with donor communications and stewardship, including appeal

Coordinate bulk mailings/emails

Attend in office and county meetings as needed on behalf of The Art of Yoga Project

Maintain organizational archives

Take on additional tasks as directed by the Executive Director or her deputy.

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in business, communication, or a related field, or equivalent experience

1-3 years of experience in administrative support, preferably in a nonprofit setting

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Experience with database management systems like eTapestry, Constant Contact, Box

Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks effectively, and adapt to changing office needs

Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Adaptability and a willingness to learn new skills and take on new challenges

Sitting for extended periods is common, with frequent use of a computer and keyboard

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Commitment to the mission and values of our nonprofit organization

The Art of Yoga Project is an equal employment opportunity employer. We seek a broad and diverse pool of candidates and strongly believe that our organization benefits from the perspectives and talents of a diverse staff.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Part-time

Job function Administrative

Industries Non-profit Organizations

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