Liberty Region Centralized Admin

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Essential Duties:

1.Communication with Area and Regional Office

• Review job hours, job description and expectations with Area Office & Regional Office

• Meet with Area Directorregularly todiscuss upcoming events and tasks associated

• Review with Area Director area structure, including:

• Ministries

• Associated volunteers

• Meeting times and locations

• Discuss the yearly communication plan for donors for your area

• Know the difference between YL Fiscal Year, Calendar Year and Mission Year

2. Written and verbal communication as directed by Area Directors and based on specific area:

• Respond to calls, voicemail, e-mail and phone calls in a timely and professional manner

• Partner with area staff in creating content and graphicsfor donor and other mailing support including:

• Promotional resources

• Newsletters (EMMA, Canva, etc.)

• Social Media

• Banquet materials

• Maintain area M-Site

3. Support area communication with area staff, area committee, volunteer team leaders and leaders

4. Track donations in YL Connect using financial reports

5. UtilizingYL Connect Volunteers and Staff-Volunteer Roster ensure all volunteers have completed anyrequired screenings.

6. Maintain contact informationwithin YL Connect including the following:

• Update area donor information on a regular basis

• Enter club card information into YL Connect with correct household, graduation year and ministry affiliations.

• Update parent relationships in YL Connect

• Maintain newsletter recipient database

• Create and maintain banquet invitation list

• Update e-mail distribution lists: club kids, campaigners, committee, leaders and prayer partners

• Send newsletters

• Under the direction of the area staff help manage Core Ministry Counts in YL Connect

7. Volunteer Leader Management

• Add volunteers to YL Connect Volunteers

• Renew volunteers when appropriate atexpiration date

• Create and manage distribution list

8. Event Administration

• Camping

• Update Area Ministry Site with camp details/registration

• Communicate camp trip details to parents through email and/or Emma newsletters

• Track participation, payments, health forms and how much each camper has earned in fundraisers in YL Connect

• Communicate with parents about camp sign-ups, itineraries and health forms

• Confirm transportation; confirm departure/camp departure with bus company

• Order camp flyers or postcards for summer camp

• Order camp t-shirts and other resources

• Support nationally required leader training compliance

• Manage camp registrations

• Help facilitateschool season weekend if applicable to your area(s)

• Assist in deciding on camp cost for trips using Budget Tools

• Local fundraising/events (Examples: Banquet/Golf Marathon/Auction/Other)

• Create invitations, banquet sponsor packet, table host packet, banquet program and donor cards

• Track guest list, table sponsors, RSVP list and donations received from banquet

• Manage invitations

• Send follow up communications and thank you notes to banquet donors and sponsors

• Communicate with sponsor

9. Contribute to Administration Collaboration

• Share best practices among peers for all aspects listed above

Education:

• Highschool Degree required.

• Associate degree preferred

• Ongoing education encouraged

Experience Required for the Job:

• Previous administrative assistant experience preferred

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (which includes Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and processes with the capability of handling concurrent tasks and constant interruptions

• Good grammar skills and strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Basic accounting skills

• Detail oriented multi-tasking ability

• Proven relational skills with both kids and adults

• Initiative with developing processes/systems around events – data organization and maintenance

• Great customer service skills

Job Specific Working Conditions:

The anticipated hourly rate for this position can range from $19.60 - $24.53 depending on relevant experience and education, working location, and scheduled weekly hours.

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