Operations Assistant – The Pablove Foundation – Los Angeles, CA

The mission of The Pablove Foundation is to: invest in underfunded, cutting-edge pediatric cancer research, inspire cancer families through education, and improve the lives of children living with cancer through the arts.

The Operations Assistant provides operations and administrative support to the all departments of the Pablove staff and reports directly to the Director of Finance & Operations. As the “face” of the office, professionally and pleasantly greet staff, clients, guests and vendors. The successful candidate is a positive professional who is eager to learn, gets along with differing personalities, will be flexible with changing duties or added responsibilities, and understands that every task they perform is essential to the smooth running of this office and the retention of our staff.

Primary Responsibilities:

Support Finance and Accounting functions wtih financial data entry

Maintain general voicemail and distribution of messages

Manages shared general calendar

Provides general administrative support to all departments as needed

Responsible for preparing overnight/outgoing mailings and picking up, sorting and delivering daily mail

Serve as go-to IT person for office issues when immediate hands-on assistance is needed

Oversee inventory and reorder office supplies as needed, including paper, printer ink, and stationery

Provides general administrative support to all departments as needed

Ensure kitchen and common areas clean and organized during the work day

Run errands including, but not limited to: post office, grocery store, bank, FedEx, and USPS drop offs

Liaise with internal staff at all levels

Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines

Superior ability to analyze situations that require forethought and follow-up with executives and multiple stakeholders

Knowledgeable of IT systems to foresee/troubleshoot staff needs

Capacity to work and thrive in a growing, fast-paced organization with a collaborative environment

Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in above tasks through previous work, volunteer, extracurricular or academic experience

Working knowledge of computers and software including, but not limited to: Microsoft Word, Excel, electronic calendaring, and email

Education and Experience

At least 2 years experience providing administrative and operations support preferably at non-profit organization

Proficient computer skills and in-depth knowledge of relevant software such as Google Calendar, Google Docs, MS Office Suite

Experience with Quickbooks, Expensify and Donor Pro or similar Donor Database a plus

Familiarity with peer-to-peer fundraising systems (i.e. Classy, Charity Buzz)

Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and procedures

Occasional travel is required. Must have valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and insurance

Key Competencies

Organizational and planning skills

Excellent communication skills, including writing and verbal

Information gathering and monitoring skills

Problem analysis and problem solving skills

Judgment and decision-making ability

Prioritization skills

Initiative

Confidentiality

Team member

Attention to detail and accuracy

Adaptability

Sense of humor

How to apply

Email jobs@pablove.org ; please use “Operations Assistant” in the subject line

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