Fred's Footsteps is Hiring a Program & Operations Coordinator
Come join our team! Fred's Footsteps is looking for a Program & Operations Coordinator: Someone with multi-faceted experience spanning finance, data management and general office operations & administration.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Program & Operations Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day administrative, grant disbursement, bookkeeping and database management operations of the organization. He/She/They collaborates with staff and external constituents to ensure daily operations run smoothly.

 

Ideal candidates have multi-faceted experience that may include finance, implementation and maintenance of data management systems, general office operations and administration, and communications.

 

Employee Classification: Exempt, 12 months

Reports to: Program Manager (PM) with responsibilities under Development Director (DD)

Hours: 40 hour hybrid work week to be fulfilled in the Bryn Mawr office and remotely.

 Salary Range: $60,000-$65,000

Benefits: Generous health benefits. Flexible, hybrid work schedule. 9 paid holidays and 15 days of PTO.

 

Oversight & Responsibilities

  • Program Coordination
    • Manage grant disbursement process, including communications with families and/or vendors to collect bills and work with external bookkeepers for financial assistance payments and tracking payments.
    • Manage and maintain all family data in program database (Zengine).
    • Manage surprise package process including welcome packages and holiday funding programs.
  • Financial Management
    • Manage invoices, payments and communications with all vendors including landlord.
    • Recording of financial transactions, and collaboration with external consultants and auditors.
    • Monitor bank accounts including daily financial security measures.
    • Support in the development and monitoring of the annual fiscal budget.
    • Support and assist in the financial audit.
  • Development
    • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the donor database (DonorPerfect).
    • Manage gift documentation process and deposit all check payments.
    • Records and acknowledge all contributions received in a timely manner.
  • Events
    • Manage pledges and payments from event sponsors and attendees.
    • Track event attendees and communicate pertinent information to sponsors and guests.
    • Distribute acknowledgement letters post event.
    • Assist as needed with event preparations.
    • Attend all events to assist with setup and logistics.
  • Administrative Duties
    • Manage inventory and supplies for the office, including supplies, equipment, technology etc.
    • Manage office and electronic files, routinely updating, scanning and purging files. Ensure that all employee files are maintained according to established policy and procedure.
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Skills

  • Strong organization skills with expert attention to detail.
  • Strategic, analytical thinker possessing a proactive approach to problem-solving and ongoing process improvement.
  • Collaborative, creative and positive
  • Able to work productively independently, and as a team.
  • High emotional intelligence.
  • Capacity to quickly learn new technical skills.
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong relational and donor database skills (knowledge of DonorPerfect and/or Zengine preferred).
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency in all MS Office products.
  • Strong data management and assessment skills, including production of data-driven metrics.
  • Spanish speaking not required but desirable.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree plus related experience.
    • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an administrative role.
    • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a bookkeeping role.
    • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in non-profit, either as volunteer or employee.
  • Extensive experience presenting to and communicating with constituents of all levels.
  • Experience developing and maintaining productive working relationships with supervisors, colleagues, peers, contractors, and vendors.

 

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should forward a resume and cover letter to:  apply@fredsfootsteps.org     

Subject line of the e-mail containing the resume should read: Applicant Name, Program and Operations Coordinator Application