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Administrative Coordinator at Reading Is… · US-DC-Was…
Entry LevelHybridFull-timeUS-DC-Washington DC$50k–$55k/yr
Skills
microsoft wordmicrosoft excelmicrosoft powerpointmicrosoft outlook
Job Description
Summary: Reading Is Fundamental is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing children's literacy. They are seeking a highly organized and proactive Administrative Coordinator to support daily operations and executive coordination efforts, serving as a key point of contact for various stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Answer and direct incoming phone calls and email inquiries with professionalism and efficiency
- Welcome and assist office visitors
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail and package distribution
- Prepare and execute donor acknowledgments and other correspondence in accordance with organizational standards and timelines
- Coordinate mailings, premiums, and administrative materials
- Maintain organized, accurate, and up-to-date records and files
- Identify and escalate data or process issues as needed
- Prepare tracking reports and administrative data to support workflow management and decision-making
- Maintain the CEO’s calendar by scheduling meetings, conferences, and virtual appointments
- Coordinate CEO travel arrangements and expense reporting
- Assist in preparing presentation materials and executive communications in both print and digital formats
- Collaborate across departments to support customized communications and organizational initiatives
- Ensure timely documentation and follow-through on inquiries, interactions, and resolutions
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required
- 0–2 years of professional experience in administrative support, nonprofit operations, customer service, or related fields
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Comfortable learning new systems and applications quickly
- Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and RIF's mission of advancing children's literacy
Required Skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook