Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia has an opening for an EXECUTIVE COORDINATOR, reporting to the Executive Vice President (EVP).

Major position responsibilities include:

• Provides logistical support, compiles meeting materials, attends and prepares presentations and minutes for key meetings and events attended by the EVP
• Reviews all incoming mail and email to the EVP and directs as appropriate, including drafting of correspondence
• Serves as the initial point of contact with the EVP’s office for internal and external constituencies; deciding the appropriate course of action
• Calendar management for the EVP
• Works with members of the development and planning teams to arrange for proposals, research and reports on a timely basis.
• Processes major gifts and manages prospect and donor lists for EVP, CEO and key Board leadership.
• Schedules and provides necessary administrative support for meetings and events for the EVP, including travel arrangements.
• Assists other staff in the executive suite as needed.

Successful candidates will possess the following skills and experience:

• Executive assistant skills with 4-5 years of related executive assistant support experience working specifically with a Chief Development Office or Chief Executive level executives and/or experience working in a fundraising environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively deal with senior managers, directors, donors and other members of the community
• Superior organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow through
• Excellent written communication skills, including proven ability to prepare minutes and draft correspondence
• Possesses the analytical skills and confidence to make decisions on the go
• Demonstrated judgment, flexibility and discretion
• Comfortable working under pressing deadlines
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments and to acquire new skills quickly.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with data bases, and, preferably, reporting
• Knowledge of the Philadelphia philanthropic landscape and an understanding of non-profit fundraising is very helpful.
• Ability to be proactive and anticipate the EVP’s needs.
• Sufficient manual dexterity for operation of PC keyboard and other standard office equipment.
   

For More Information and to Apply:
Submit resume and a letter detailing your qualifications and compensation requirements, in confidence, to JOBS@jewishphilly.org
 

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The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's mobilizes financial and volunteer resources to address the communities’ most critical priorities locally, in Israel and around the world.