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WizeHire, Inc

Office Assistant

WizeHire, Inc, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Broward Sheriff's Advisory Council • Fort Lauderdale , FL , US

Posted 2 days ago

Description The Administrative Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the overall mission and operations of the BSAC. This individual will serve as the organizational gatekeeper, working closely with the Executive Director to provide high-level administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and passionate about public safety and community service.

In the absence of the Executive Director, the Administrative Assistant may represent the organization at meetings and events.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive support to the Executive Director and Board of Directors

Manage and maintain office operations with professionalism and efficiency

Handle incoming calls and direct inquiries appropriately

Maintain confidential records and filing systems

Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed

Coordinate and attend internal and external meetings, including taking and distributing meeting minutes

Maintain and update donor databases and personal/business files

Process incoming donations and generate acknowledgment letters

Manage office supplies, vendor relationships, and inventory

Assist with USPS, FedEx, and UPS mailings

Manage multiple projects with strong attention to detail

Contact members, donors, and prospects for fundraising efforts

Confidently solicit donations via telephone

Event and Program Support

Collaborate with all Broward County first responder departments, including the Broward Sheriff’s Office, Police, and Fire Rescue

Research venues and resources for organizational events

Coordinate logistics for meetings, programs, and charity events

Book venues, negotiate contracts, and arrange catering

Order supplies and audiovisual equipment

Oversee event setup, execution, and breakdown

Serve as liaison with event vendors and contractors

Prepare event materials and post‑event reports

Assist in event budgeting, check requests, and expense tracking

Ensure all events are closed out properly

This position requires flexibility in working hours, with occasional evening and weekend availability as needed

Purchase office equipment when appropriate

Coordinate any company parties, necessary appointments, or travel

Work to create marketing opportunities and plan events for our customer base in the community to improve company reputation and visibility

Manage all paperwork in the office and create a process for team members to follow to ensure efficiency

Answer phone calls and emails to act as a liaison between clients and staff members to improve customer retention and referral rates

Qualifications

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Canva, and Google Suite

Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Outgoing, personable, and mission‑driven

Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism

Able to work occasional evenings or weekends for programs and events

Bilingual capabilities are a plus

Background in community service or experience with first responder agencies is a plus

High school diploma or GED required

Customer service, bookkeeping, or administrative experience is preferred

Proficient in basic computer software and can quickly learn to use new programs

Enjoys talking with customers and can communicate through verbal and written channels

History of being deadline‑driven and extremely organized

Compensation $50,000 - $70,000

About Broward Sheriff's Advisory Council The Broward Sheriff’s Advisory Council (BSAC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing public safety and supporting first responders who have been injured or killed in the line of duty. Our efforts are made possible solely through the generous donations of our community and its members.

Our Mission: To make all Broward County first responders our priority by providing vital resources through community and corporate collaboration.

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