Job Announcement: NFFE Seeks Staff Assistant for National Office

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Open Date: July 18, 2013
Closing Date: August 2, 2013

NFFE seeks to hire a full-time Staff Assistant, with the opportunity for advancement.

Location:

805 15th St, NW

Suite 500

Washington, D.C. 20005

Benefits:

Starting salary 35-40k, dependent upon skills
Health, life and dental insurance

2 ½ weeks sick leave and 2 ½ weeks vacation per year

11 paid holidays

Possible partial tuition reimbursement

Metro subsidy

Duties Include:

Answering phones
Greeting visitors
Helps to maintain social and traditional media sites
Scheduling meetings, conference calls and prepares minutes
Drafting/editing news articles and letters
Hiring and managing interns
Event planning
Coordinates young worker initiative
Orders and maintains supplies
Prepare outgoing mail
Other projects as assigned

Skills Needed:

Strong oral and written communication skills
Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
Strong organizational skills and ability to self-direct
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university

Application Instructions:

To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, references and a 2-3pg writing sample to apply@nffe.org.