Executive Office Administrator

Colorado Coalition for the Homeless•Denver, CO

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Executive Office Administrator is a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive professional responsible for supporting CCH’s President & CEO and Executive Office. This role requires strong communication skills and a high degree of professionalism, strong judgment, and discretion. This role supports transparency across the Coalition through preparation of clear organizational communication from the Executive Office and serves as the point person for all support work related to the Board of Directors. This role will also help build systems that allow the Executive Office and larger Executive Team to function effectively. In these capacities, this role serves as a trusted partner to the Executive Office, ensuring seamless coordination of executive priorities and board engagement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, preferred in communication, English, public or business administration, or related field
At least 5 years of previous experience as an Executive Assistant or in internal or executive communication
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing, exercising sound judgment in messaging and tone
Demonstrated ability to create and maintain systems that improve executive office effectiveness, organization, and accountability
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong prioritization and time management skills with ability to adapt to changing priorities and competing deadlines
Ability to build and maintain strong cross-organizational relationships, including with executive leaders
Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other programs required for communication functions.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of or experience in Colorado and Metro Denver affordable housing, health care, and/or homelessness response issues and community partners, preferred

Responsibilities

Serves as a support liaison to the Board of Directors.
Provides strong communication and support for the Coalition’s Board of Directors, including development and timely distribution of board packets, management of all board-related materials (e.g., rosters, committee charters), scheduling of board and committee meetings.
Develops, implements, and maintains standard operating procedures for core processes related to the functioning of the Board of Directors, including board onboarding, and assists with evaluating and implementing the use of technology to support these functions as needed.
Maintains electronic records of appropriate board documents.
Prepares, edits, formats, and reviews documents, talking points, presentations, and other executive communication to provide clear communication to internal audiences aligned with organizational brand and messaging; coordinates distribution as needed.
Maintains Executive Team communication channels in collaboration with other communication staff to provide timely and accurate information to internal audiences.
Supports effective planning and implementation of organizational meetings (e.g., All-Staffs) through development of agendas, developing content in coordination with team members, and administering virtual meetings.
Works collaboratively with the Director of Strategy and Impact to develop, improve, and implement systems and project management tools that enable effective functioning of the Executive Team.
In coordination with the Director of Strategy and Impact and other Executive Team members, ensures all Executive Team meetings have clear agendas prepared in advance and that follow-up tasks from meetings are clearly noted and tracked.
Assists with planning Executive Retreats, strategic planning sessions, and leadership convenings as needed.
Supports strategic use of Chief Executive Officer’s time through calendar and other Office 365 support, travel coordination, proactive review of and preparation for upcoming meetings, and management of follow up tasks in coordination with internal and external participants.
Proactively manages and prioritizes competing executive requests, ensuring alignment with the CEO's strategic priorities and time allocation.
Manages p-card purchasing, including tracking and reconciling expenses, in alignment with CCH policies as needed.
Supports other assignments as requested