What are the responsibilities and job description for the Central Office Assistant position at Pacelli Catholic Schools?
CENTRAL OFFICE ASSISTANT
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Practicing Catholic & committed to Catholic education and schools
- Administrative experience with knowledge of Google Drive and online databases
- Ability to assist with the development and implementation of a development program
- Ability to assist with the marketing/recruitment/retention program
- Experience in event planning and marketing/communications/public relations preferred
- Experience with donor databases, fiscal management, and gift solicitation from individuals/businesses preferred
- Ability to work independently and in a dynamic team environment with staff, volunteers, alumni, donors, parents, vendors, etc.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, including writing, oral presentations, and relationship management skills
- Ability to prioritize and problem-solve with a goal-oriented, forward-thinking work style
- Possess good clerical skills, detail oriented, well-organized
- Possess basic knowledge of computers and other office equipment
- Possess basic accounting skills
- Willing to accept responsibility
- Ability to work with public
- Good written and verbal communication skills, tactful and considerate, cheerful, good sense of humor
- Able to accept constructive criticism
- Dresses appropriately for position
REPORTS TO: Director of Advancement and Marketing and Controller
DEVELOPMENT PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
- Assists the Director of Advancement and Marketing and/or the system President in the preparation of publications and marketing materials for advancement, prepares mailings for various fund drives, events, and solicitations.
- Assists with the planning, organization, and supervision of volunteers, particularly as it relates to special events, fundraisers, or other major projects as essential to functions of development and marketing/recruitment.
- Work closely with alumni and committees related to alumni awards such as the Distinguished Alumnus, Athletic Hall of Fame, and Alumni Reunion Planning Committees.
- FUNDING
- Record and process incoming contributions, prepare acknowledgement letters, process billings for outstanding pledges, announcements, and other correspondence in a timely manner
- Responsible for the implementation and supervision of various campaigns and annual drives for fund development in gifts to the general operating fund, scholarships/tuition assistance programs, matching gifts, or restricted/donor-designated gifts.
- Provide leadership and coordinate special events, including but not limited to the Cardinal Crusade, the Staff Appreciation Party, the Shredding Party, Distinguished Alumni Brunch, and Panacea including: assist with Panacea booth chairs with areas including the silent auction, major raffle, basket raffle and other Panacea booths as needed.
- Develops and maintains contacts with business and industry in the community including solicitation for fundraising or other support of Pacelli Catholic Schools
- Provides regular reports to the Director of Advancement and necessary publics on funding activity progress, specifically as it relates to events and other key development and marketing/recruitment initiatives
- GENERAL
- Complies with and carries out the policies of the La Crosse Diocese and PCS
- Performs other tasks as assigned by the Director of Advancement and Marketing and/or the system President
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Central Office Administrative Assistant/Scrip Desk Assistant
- Serve as the welcoming face and voice of Pacelli Catholic Schools
- Manage, assist and direct all visitors to the Central Office
- Ability to maintain and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information and materials
- Provide assistance to all Central Office staff as part of a team to aid in providing excellent customer service and continuing to grow and improve Pacelli Catholic Schools as a whole
- Assist in keeping Central Office clean and orderly
- Answer phone and direct them to the appropriate person
- Assist with mail (both internal and external) by sorting and distributing
- Perform all other duties as necessary to the position and based on the needs of the Central Office staff, as requested
Scrip Coordinator (Back up and Assist)
- In partnership with our Marketing Department, promote Pacelli Scrip program to families and the community to increase participation and overall sales
- Process gift card credit card orders and close daily batches
- Assist with conducting monthly inventory counts
- Process all walk-in orders
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16