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The Biomass Energy Resource Center (BERC) is inviting applications from exceptional individuals to join its team as Administrative/Executive Assistant at 30 hours per week.

Job Description/Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the executive director and senior management staff
  • Maintain/plan for office supply purchases
  • Maintain office organization
  • Maintain entire filing system with emphasis on keeping the executive director’s filing updated
  • Responsible for maintaining computer hardware and software, with consultant’s assistance, and performing daily computer backups
  • Perform reception duties, e.g., answering telephones, greeting people, responding to emails, etc.
  • Assist in meeting, conference, and event logistics
  • Attend board meetings, take meeting minutes, and prepare and send out board information in coordination with the executive director
  • Manage staff travel
  • Develop and maintain contact lists for mailings
  • Create and edit documents
  • Pick up and drop off mail at post office; distribute mail to staff
  • Maintain executive director’s schedule
  • Assist in Human Resources tasks
  • Print and maintain stocks of informational materials
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by senior management staff

Qualifications/Desired Attributes

  • Associate’s degree in business, management, computer applications, clerical, or related field, or 3-to-5 years of relevant work experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office applications; MS Project and QuickBooks experience a plus
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills
  • Outstanding attention to detail, highly organized, and proficient at multi-tasking
  • Experience working at a nonprofit organization helpful
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently, and a team player
  • Ability to handle confidential information

BERC offers a generous benefits package and competitive salary commensurate with experience. 

Qualified applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and salary requirements by COB on April 30, 2010 to one of the following:

Mail: Biomass Energy Resource Center, PO Box 1611, Montpelier, VT 05601-1611
Fax: 802-223-7772
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