Oceana YL Area Office Administrator

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Job Specific Working Conditions:

Oceana Young Life is seeking a part-time area administrator (approx 3 hours a week) who would work closely with our director to support the area's administrative needs. This area administrator will be the information center of the area and thus play a key role. Keeping detailed information and being open to relaying necessary information to staff, leaders, students, parents and donors is vital to the health and success of the area. An ideal candidate will be able to handle details and small tasks without losing sight of the mission of Young Life. This person will also have the ability to create and refine systems to help move the area toward long-term health, allowing us to impact more kids.

Area Office Administrator I

Summary:
This position provides administrative support, enabling the Young Life field ministry area office to function an organized and efficient manner.


Essential Duties:

Written and Verbal Communication

Answer correspondence, do filing and prepare mailings.

Answer phones.

Respond to voicemail, e-mail and phone calls in a timely and professional manner.

Gather articles, pictures, layout, production, mail, etc. for newsletter from area staff.

Create club/event postcards, flyers, and/or maps.

Send prayer e-mails and monthly updates.

Send personal support mailings.

Create and maintain area M-Site.

Send thank-you letters to donors.

Interact with area office assistant, area directors, area committee, volunteer team leaders and leaders with area.

Administration

Process and track donations.

Maintain donor and leader databases, ensuring that leader forms, driver questionnaires and criminal background checks are up-to-date.

Manage monthly expenses and budgets, including area bank account records, FDT, area and staff expense reports.

Accounting: pay bills, submit bank account records/purchase card expenses and donations and make copies, evaluate financial monthly status and update FDT each month.

5.Maintain contact databases including the following:

Update area donor database on a regular basis.

Enter club card data into kid database.

Update parent database.

Maintain newsletter recipient list.

Create and maintain banquet invitation list.

Update contact in Palm/Outlook.

Update e-mail distribution lists: club kids, campaigners, committee, leaders and prayer partners.

6.Human Resource for Regional Administrators

Track and report vacation, sick and personal days for eligible area staff.

Submit timesheets for hourly staff.

Complete Personnel Action Requests and required documents to hire or terminate area staff and forward to region for approval.

C.Event Administration
1.Coordinate area meetings, including:

Area Staff Meetings

Area leadership meetings

Area committee meetings

2.Camp

Track participation, payments, health forms and how much each kid has earned in fundraisers.

Send letters to parents about camp sign-ups, itineraries and health forms.

Responsible for fundraiser marketing.

Construct and distribute camp brochures.

Communicate with camp regarding camp contracts, R2 deposits, A-forms, housing request forms and 10-day call-ins.

3.Banquet/Golf Marathon/Auction

Create invitations, banquet sponsor packet, table host packet, banquet program and donor cards.

Track guest list, table sponsors, RSVP list and donations received from banquet.

Coordinate with table hosts about their invitation lists.

Mail invitations.

Send thank you notes to banquet donors.

Track table sponsors.

D.Training
Provide training to area office assistant, area directors, area committee, volunteer team leaders and leaders with various items, processes and applications related to field administration.


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