Employment Opportunities at Sunbridge
PART-TIME OUTREACH & OFFICE ASSISTANT
20 hours/week year-round, with opportunity to increase to 35 hours/week in the summer (see below).Ā Pay: $22/hour
Position is available immediately.
Sunbridge is seeking a great team player with a friendly demeanor who can take direction, be pro-active, and work well independently and under pressure to join us as our outreach and office assistant. Applicants must enjoy interacting with a wide range of people and be a willing and effective multitasker. We offer a warm, collegial work environment with flexible hours (within the normal business day). Some of these hours may be performed offsite, in coordination with your supervisor.
This position reports to the director of communications and outreach.
Scope of Position
While the hours for this position are 20/week, year-round, we are also looking for additional staff hours during our busy summer season (May through mid-August). The person in this position may choose to remain solely at 20 hours/week year-round or to increase their hours to approximately 35/week from mid-June to mid-August to assist our admissions and summer coordinator in serving our students and faculty who are engaged in in-person and online classes during this time. These additional hours will require availability on some Sunday and weekday evenings.
Description of Responsibilities
The outreach and office assistant supports all Sunbridge departments, with a focus on assisting with our outreach activities. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Performing general office tasks (organizing, ordering, and managing office supplies; photocopying; etc.);
- Assisting with or managing outreach tasks (social media presence; outreach material generation and distribution; fundraising appeals printing and mailing, etc.);
- Occasionally running errands (requiring car & license);
- Interfacing with students, faculty, and trouble-shooting as necessary;
- Helping to prepare for and assisting at events;
- Helping to maintain database and donor files as needed;
- Supporting Zoom classes.
Should you choose to increase your June-August hours, additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Helping to assure the smooth running of our summer programming, including handling light physical work such as classroom/facilities set-up and breakdown, and moving supplies of varying weight (up to 50 lbs);
- Performing end-of-summer activities, including cleaning, general breakdown of facilities, inventorying of supplies, and organizing all evaluations, among other tasks;
- Google Classroom management.
Required Profile
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), Google Workspace (including Docs, Sheets, and Classroom), and using cloud software applications;
- Keenly attentive to detail, highly organized, and efficient;
- Excellent written and oral communication skills;
- College background, office experience, experience with outreach/development activities, social media expertise, and knowledge of Waldorf education a plus.
Benefits
Paid time off and complimentary attendance to any Sunbridge course/workshop (as fits your work schedule).
We want to hear from you! Hereās how to apply:Ā
Email your cover letter explaining your interest in the position, along with your rƩsumƩ, to Barbara Vitale, admissions and summer coordinator, at [email protected] We will also be asking for and checking up on three references.
No phone calls, please.
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