Administrative Assistant

7 hours ago


Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States The Salvation Army USA Central Territory Full time
Job Title: Administrative Assistant - Business Operations

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to support the Business Operations team. As a key member of our team, you will provide administrative support to the Director of Investor Relations and Business Compliance, ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the Business Administration Section.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Compose correspondence for the Secretary for Business Administration (SFBA)
  • Maintain SFBA's calendar and schedule appointments
  • Answer phone and provide assistance to callers
  • Prepare SFBA's monthly Itinerary for Chief Secretary's office
  • Arrange travel and housing for SFBA and DIRBC as needed
  • Manage SFBA bring-up files
  • Assist in the preparation and follow-up of documents for the National Business Administration Conference as well as any commissions so assigned
  • Assist with administrative tasks as needed for the Director of Investor Relations and Business Compliance DIR/BC
  • Process incoming communications and determine proper distribution to Business Section staff, as appropriate
  • Direct or complete items received in the USC Business mailbox that are time-sensitive, require special handling, or are high-priority correspondence, particularly when related to matters of urgency or confidentiality for the Territorial Commander, Chief Secretary, or SBA
  • May be required to render decisions in unusual or priority situations, consulting with the SBA or DIR/BC, as necessary
  • Proofreads, reformats, and edits business correspondence prepared by Business Section department heads under the Chief Secretary's signature
  • Compiles and organizes information and materials from internal and external sources, distributing items to department heads and commands as appropriate
  • Distributes excerpts of Commissioners Conference minutes to appropriate Business Section departments, THQ departments as requested, or appropriate
  • Assist SBA in administration of personnel issues and practices
  • Serve as a liaison for the SBA with Cabinet Secretaries, Commands Heads, and Department Heads
  • Coordinate distribution of correspondence related to highly confidential materials (BOT matters, lawsuits, personnel matters, insurance matters, and contracts)
  • Perform general clerical duties, including but not limited to: emails, photocopying, faxing, scanning, mailing, filing, and retrieving corporate documents, records, and reports, sharing in calendars as staff request meetings
  • Process agenda items for various councils/committees from SBA and DIRBC
  • Provide business section research as needed
  • Receive revision and updates to Minutes from various Councils/Committees and process for Cabinet and Territorial Finance Council approval, including NHQ and release to the field once ratified
  • Update the USC Minutes Database with new and revised minutes
  • Inform Unit Commanders, Divisional Financial Secretaries, and others of details regarding changes in the Minutes
  • Maintain Minutes database historical records
  • Compile and prepare Business Administration portion of the Territorial Commander's annual report or any National or International reviews as directed
  • Assist in scheduling Portfolio Manager, Banking, Auditor, and other vendor meetings for DIR/BC
  • Assist DIR/BC in compiling Investment Advisory Board (IAB) meeting materials for distribution
  • Assist DIR/BC in the completion of Territorial financing documents
  • Assist DIR/BC in compiling Audit Advisory Council (AAC) meeting materials for distribution
  • Liaison with THQ Legal to secure document review and signatures from the Treasurer (SBA) and Assistant Treasurer (DIR/BC)
  • Attend and prepare minutes and follow-up to SBA section meetings
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent, associate's degree required, bachelor's degree preferred
  • 7 plus years experience in a complex, executive office setting with an associate's degree or 5 years' experience in a complex, executive office setting with a bachelor's degree
  • OR: Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
  • High level of confidentiality
  • Exceptional clerical skills, including typing, filing, transcribing, and taking messages
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and TSAMM
  • Editing and proofreading skills are essential
  • In-depth understanding of The Salvation Army's Orders and Regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols
  • Additional knowledge of Territorial/National Minutes is extremely beneficial
  • Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of department correspondence and data
  • Must be a self-starter with the ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task, and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are essential
  • Ability to cope with deadlines in spite of high volumes of work
  • Must be comfortable communicating with all levels of management, including National and International offices
  • Ability to be a team player in a complex, executive office setting
  • Ability to speak, read, and write English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, employees, beneficiaries, and customers
Working Conditions:

Work is performed in a typical office environment. Full-time position may require some weekend and evening work.

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.



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