Office & Events Coordinator for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Office & Events Coordinator for Big Brothers Big Sisters

10 Oct 2025
California, Humboldt county, 95511 Humboldt county USA

Office & Events Coordinator for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Reports to: Executive Director

Works in coordination with: Agency staff and volunteers

Hours per week: 32-40

Compensation: Starting at $21.50/hour

To apply: Email cover letter, résumé, and at least 3 non-personal references to office@ncbbbs.org. Résumés without cover letters will not be considered. No phone calls please. Position open until filled.

Job Summary: This position is responsible for the general day-to-day operations of this community-based nonprofit organization. This includes all aspects of administrative support for agency activities and program as assigned by the Executive Director – including but not limited to monitoring the office phones and email, word processing, graphic layout, data entry, photocopying, filing, general office maintenance and upkeep, and record-keeping. Additionally, the Office and Events Coordinator will support the planning and execution of all special events, as well as help identify and develop strategic engagement and fundraising opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

A clear background and fingerprint check

Must be willing to have extensive contact with the public

Interested in working in the non-profit field supporting the BBBS Mission and Vision

Ability to maintain professional work standards with little to no supervision

Optimistic, organized, and collaborative

Commitment to excellent customer service

Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Willing to occasionally work weekends and extended hours for special events.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

General Administration:

Answer all incoming calls and route to appropriate staff

Make outgoing calls as requested

Process all incoming and outgoing mail

Update website and social media postings

Filing and photocopying as needed

Assist with agency record /database maintenance

Coordinate mailings as needed to families, donors, and volunteers

Order and maintain office supplies

Receive and record payments

Track donations, both cash and in-kind

Provide administrative assistance to the Executive Director & Program Staff as needed

Maintain office order and cleanliness

All other duties as assigned

Fundraisers and Special Activities:

Coordinate fundraising events

Solicitation of donations, event sponsors, and fundraising teams

Recruit and coordinate volunteers and duties of volunteers during fundraising events

Write letters and emails, coordinate bulk mailings, and billings

Maintain volunteer and donor database and data entry

Maintain email listservs

Promote fundraisers and agency activities

Work with program staff to organize participants at special events

Distribute brochures, posters, and tickets as necessary

All other duties as assigned

Program Support:

Process all client and volunteer inquiries and applications

Assist with volunteer reference calls

Maintain accuracy and confidentiality of client and volunteer records and database information

Print and Post Anniversary and Birthday Incentives

Maintain Incentives volunteers

All other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include:

Excellent customer service skills.

Contribute to maintaining positive office morale, even in the face of high work volume

and challenging periods.

Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports.

Ability to effectively handle a broad range of interpersonal contacts, including those

at a higher level and those sensitive in nature.

Must be attentive to detail and work effectively independently as well as within a team

environment.

Confidentiality and discretion is essential.

Ability to work effectively in a small but dynamic organization.

Microsoft Office Suite including word merges, Sales Force and fundraising tools.

Ability to interpret and apply policies, laws, and regulations governing charitable

giving.

Ability to perform standard business math, such as calculate ratios and percentages,

track financial data and make simple projections.

Experience with relational databases.

Ability to efficiently contribute to multiple projects, set appropriate priorities, and meet

competing deadlines.

Use logic and reasoning to identify opportunities for alternative solutions, conclusions,

or approaches to challenges.

Demonstrated sensitivity to cross-cultural perspectives and experiences.

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