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The Interfaith Center of New York (ICNY) works to overcome prejudice, violence, and misunderstanding by activating the power of the city’s grassroots religious and civic leaders and their communities. Our goal is to create understanding and respect among the city’s immigrant and grassroots religious leaders and their communities, as well as to encourage civic participation. Together, we address the city’s shared social concerns. Skills and Experience: The Office Manager/Executive Assistant should have experience in office management/administration. He/she/they should have the ability to manage multiple assignments under deadlines, take direction from supervisor and senior colleagues alike, take independent action/initiative when appropriate, and be comfortable working in a small office environment. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational and editing skills, a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, SharePoint, and Excel), familiarity with Salsa or similar CRM database solutions, familiarity with social media platforms and other online systems/platforms – design platforms like Adobe/Canva would be a plus, familiarity with managing and troubleshooting software and computer
equipment and experience interacting with technology providers, experience assisting departments such as finance and HR, as well as experience with sending large mailings and dealing with vendors. Reliability, attention to detail, ability to work effectively under deadline pressure, and a deep respect for religious/cultural diversity are all a must. This position reports to the Director of Development. (i) Reception Duties including answering the phone, updating staff calendar, sending, retrieving, opening, routing, mail etc. (ii) Maintain vendor relationships, oversee office supply inventories, keep the office stocked, etc. (iii) Maintain insurance policies (e.g. Board) and stay up to date with NY State Laws (iv) Create outgoing payments/reimbursements, liaise with off-site accountant, manage annual audit (v) Update website (e.g. remove posted events) and compile events for a monthly newsletter (using Salsa HQ) (vi) Monitor social media channels, replying, posting, and reposting when appropriate (vii) Record and monitor incoming donations (in Salsa CRM), create and file acknowledgement letters (viii) Monitor and maintain the Executive Director’s calendar and tech-related needs, take minutes at staff meetings and send follow up reminders (ix) Reserve meeting rooms, organize catering, and oversee the printing of materials for meetings/events including board meetings 4x a year (x) Onboard interns and employees, arranging server/office access, health insurance enrollment, off-boarding etc.) (xi) Assist with 3,000 piece mailings 2x a year for an Annual Appeal and Annual Gala (xii) Take one-off projects on occasion (past examples include overseeing the website’s redesign with outside consultants, helping with a database update, and moving items out of a storage unit) Start Date: November 1st, 2024

Office Administrator (Part-Time) The Skin Cancer Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals to take proactive steps in daily skin protection and to promote the early detection and treatment of skin cancer. Position Overview: The Part-Time Office Administrator plays a key role in supporting the daily operations of the New York office. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources and Administration, this position provides front desk reception, administrative assistance, and retail fulfillment services. The Office Administrator works closely with various teams, including Administration, Development, Marketing Communications, and Science & Education, to ensure seamless office functionality. Responsibilities: Front Desk Reception: Greet visitors and maintain a welcoming, professional environment. Answer and route phone calls. Coordinate visitor check-ins and ensure compliance with security protocols. Administrative Support: Assist four teams with scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing materials. Perform clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, faxing, scanning, and mailing. Coordinate messenger services, deliveries, and mail distribution. Monitor and restock office and kitchen supplies; track and manage office budgets. Collaborate with building management to address office-related issues and manage office cleanup. Oversee office printers and ensure supplies are adequately stocked. Retail Fulfillment: Process orders from store.SkinCancer.org received via website, email, and phone. Fulfill retail and membership requests, including facilitating shipping. Monitor inventory and provide monthly status updates. Additional Duties: Perform other administrative and retail support tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations. Qualifications: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. Ability to work independently while managing multiple responsibilities. Previous experience in office administration, front desk reception, retail, or fulfillment is a plus. Work Schedule: Part-time position, with required in-office hours from 9 am to 5 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.

Title: Operations Manager Location: GiGi’s Playhouse NYC 106 W 117th Street New York, NY 10026 Hours: Full-Time; Tuesday-Saturday from 10am-6pm during all program semesters with the exception of summer, when you will work Monday-Friday from 9am-5pm; ability to work some nights as required. Salary: $65,000-$$70,000 annually; Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance as well as a retirement plan. GiGi’s Playhouse NYC is the only organization in New York City solely dedicated to the development of individuals with Down syndrome of all ages, from birth through adulthood and at every phase of life. We provide therapeutic, educational, social, and creative arts programs and events year-round, at no cost to participants or their families. We empower our diverse participants to be included in the greater community, to be their whole selves as they truly belong, and to make the world a better place. GiGi’s Playhouse NYC offers a supportive and nurturing environment that enables individuals, parents, expecting parents, and families to connect. With our migration to a more virtual world, GiGi’s Playhouse NYC is at the forefront of innovating and delivering online programs for our growing community, all while being completely funded by our generous donors. Our vision is to see a world where individuals with Down syndrome have a voice, and are accepted and embraced in their families, schools, and communities, to help improve the world and make it a better place to live, work and prosper. Job Summary: The Operations Manager is an organized, conscientious individual who manages all aspects of the Playhouse including bookkeeping and administrative tasks, database management, facilities management, managing and recruiting volunteers, communications, assisting with events and fundraisers, interfacing with families and our community, and supporting all fundraising efforts. Major Responsibilities Include: - Handle incoming revenue and issue acknowledgement letters including entry into Salesforce. This includes monthly reporting of all donations and ensures a tight process and timely response to donors for acknowledgement letters. - Supports Treasurer by providing receipts/ invoices, petty cash, inventory, and refunds along with proving a monthly donation report. - Database management of Salesforce, including ongoing database entry to update the mailing list, new families, volunteer and board hours, donor gifts, and proposal information. Ensure the data is entered accurately, and in a timely manner as close to real time as possible. - Run Salesforce reports as requested – understanding how the data is to be used so delivery format is useful. - Aid in community fundraising and events led by Board of Directors while coordinating with the National Organization to create registration and donation platforms. Work closely with volunteers and Playhouse Communications/ Marketing teams to support promotion of events to ensure events are publicized in all social media channels. - Aid BOD and Outreach Committee in the cultivation of community partnerships (i.e. local banks and restaurants). - Manage and oversee volunteer recruitment including (but not limited to) on-boarding, orientations, scheduling, training, retention, background checks and recognition of volunteers within the playhouse. Maintain volunteer data and information. Seek support for surrounding university for internship opportunities within the playhouse. - Maintain current and past photo archive. Ensure every playhouse event is photographed, and crowd sourced for images from each event. - Comply with the procedures and policies of the National Office including participating in calls and providing reports as requested. Disseminate information to the Board as required through the board secretary. - Attend Monthly Operations call with National Office. - Prepare monthly Impact Report to share at Board meeting and with the National Office. - Provide additional administrative support to the Board of Directors and volunteers as needed. - Respond timely and comprehensively to all email requests including the general mailbox from internal or external individuals. - Ensure New York City Playhouse Drive on the INC portal electronic filing structure is current and organized for ease of access and retrieval. - Supervise Programs Manager and Educator of Adult Programs. - Ensure the safety of our participants at all times. - Work with the Programs Manager and Educator of Adult Programs to ensure all programs meet the standard of excellence as defined by INC, are engaging and meet the needs of participants. Aid in surveys to assess the success of our program offerings and help with enhancements and improvements as needed. - Work with Programs Manager to source, schedule and organize quarterly lectures. - Work with Marketing and Communications committees to create, maintain and distribute marketing and communication materials, including monthly newsletters, promotional flyers, and others via a comprehensive marketing calendar. Ensure accuracy, proofing and timely distribution. - Create online content and update the website and social media accounts on a frequent and timely basis as per the guidelines from the Communications committee. - Administrative support such as answering the phones, responding to Playhouse emails, greeting visitors, maintaining the appearance of the Playhouse, ordering supplies, managing inventory (including computers, printers, appliances and repairs) and office organization including cleaning of bathrooms each day and cleaning materials used after programs. - Source and post blog content at least twice a month. Qualifications: - At least 5 years’ experience in social services, non-profit organization, and/or a related field. - Master’s degree preferred - Spanish-speaker preferred - Strong written and oral communication skills - Creative thinker and problem-solving skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office, database platforms, and social media - Exceptionally organized, with the ability to successfully multi-task with great attention to detail and meeting deadlines - Resourceful, creative, open-minded, and flexible - Ability to work collaboratively and professionally with key stakeholders - Strong Customer service skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders - Disposition to interact directly with individuals with Down syndrome and their families, and a desire and willingness to learn about become a member the Down syndrome community All employees are expected to be committed to the mission and values of GiGi’s Playhouse NYC, communicate authentic sensitivity to and an understanding of the Down syndrome community, have a positive attitude, and possess a willingness and ability to thrive within a unique environment.

We are searching for a skilled and professional clinical director to manage our organization's clinical department. Your duties will include supervising all day-to-day administrative tasks including maintaining patient care plans, filing medical records, and assigning cases and employee schedules. To succeed in this role, you should have excellent analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will also be an exceptional communicator, with a strong understanding of budgeting and performance evaluation processes. Responsibilities: Hire employees to ensure the department is staffed with qualified personnel. Develop and maintain the department budget. Assess employee performance and if necessary, discipline employees in a constructive manner. Oversee the department’s compliance with legal guidelines, policies and quality standards. Ensure all medical records and other care-related documentation are up-to-date. Plan, coordinate and oversee the delivery of patient care services. Develop schedules for all employees. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in clinical administration, medical science, psychology or related fields. A minimum of 5 years proven experience in a clinical director or other - managerial position. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Aptitude for resolving administrative issues and conflicts. In-depth knowledge of policies and regulations in the clinical field.

Administration: Correspond with perspective and current clients by answering catering & event inquiries, follow up via email & phone Client Relations: Working with the Director of Catering to build and maintain relationships with guests Event Management: Assisting with the planning, execution, set-up, and breakdown of catered events Record-keeping: Create and maintain organized records for each event using our catering software program, Tripleseat Sales: Source new opportunities via phone, email, in-person visits, think outside of the box with a "go getter" attitude Communication: Communicating with team members to streamline catering orders & full-service events Planning: Menus and delivery logistics Requirements: Proficient in English, leadership experience with catering services, demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, can go with the flow in a high-volume work environment, ready to assist when needed in other areas of the business, willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends from time to time Skills: Communication, teamwork oriented, maintains a good energy level, thorough and organized, professional, punctual, patient and LOVES food

Director of Finance-SIGNATURE THEATRE Signature Theatre, one of New York's leading off-Broadway theatres, is seeking a DIRECTOR OF FINANCE- for The Pershing Square Signature Center on West 42nd Street. About Signature Signature Theatre is an artistic home for storytellers. Founded in 1991, Signature Theatre celebrates playwrights and gives them an artistic home, producing several productions annually. In 2005 Signature began its groundbreaking Signature Ticket Initiative, providing affordable tickets to all its productions. In 2012, Signature opened The Pershing Square Signature Center, the Frank Gehry-designed 75,000 square foot Center featuring three theatres, two rehearsal studios, a central, public lobby with a café and bookstore, as well as administrative offices. EDIA Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theatre field and aligning with Signature theatre’s institutional goals and priorities focused on playwrights, community and access are strongly encouraged to apply. Signature is committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility and welcomes candidates who have demonstrable experience advocating for underrepresented communities. Please read our commitment to creating a theatre focused on EDIA at signaturetheatre Position Summary Signature is seeking a Director of Finance who has solid accounting skills as well as analytical and leadership abilities to guide Signature’s financial policy while also being an active partner with the senior leadership team in planning the organization’s future strategy and implementing ongoing operations. The Director of Finance will report to the Executive Director and will lead all financial administration, business planning, and budgeting and advanced working experience with accounting software Financial Edge. The Director of Finance collaborates closely with peers on the senior leadership team, including the General Manager, Director of Human Resources, Associate Artistic Director, and Directors of Development, Marketing, and Production, as well as the Board Treasurer, and Finance, Investment, and Audit Committees. The Director of Finance directly supervises the Finance Assistant and the Accounting Manager. The Director of Finance will require working experience with Financial Edge. Responsibilities • Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls, and operational policies and procedures; make recommendations for increased efficiency and effectiveness. • Coordinate and direct daily and periodic accounting operations and processes, assuring that financial records and systems are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. • Participate in the strategic planning process as an integral member of the senior leadership team through development and use of predictive models and activity-based financial analyses. • Perform cash flow analysis and planning to ensure availability of funds as needed for the operating entity. • Maximize return and limit risk on cash by managing bank balances, and overseeing investments managed by external investment manager in conjunction with Board Investment Committee. • Monitor and confirm financial condition by conducting internal audits. • Lead communication with external auditors to prepare annual audited financial statements and 990 returns. • Prepare accurate interim financial statements and special reports for both internal and external use, through collection, analysis, and consolidation of financial data. • Prepare annual operating budgets, capital budgets and periodic budget re-forecasts. • Achieve budget objectives by scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions. • Liaise with the Finance Committee and participate in Committee and Board meetings. • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, through research and awareness of existing, new, or anticipated legislation, and consult with legal counsel to advise management on needed actions or potential impacts. Desired Skills and Experience • Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree or above in accounting and/or business administration, or possess equivalent business experience, and have five-plus (5+) years’ experience with a major non-profit, operating on an annual budget of at least five million ($5M). • The ideal candidate will have skills in managing processes and analyzing information, developing standards and policies, non-profit accounting, and auditing experience. Preference will be given to candidates with a Certified Public Accountant designation and/or an MBA, experience with Financial Edge, or other financial software, is required. Familiarity with Tessitura is a plus. Compensation This is a full-time exempt position with an annual salary of $100,000.00-$120,000.00 Benefits Benefits include group health, dental, and vision plans, as well as the opportunity to participate in tax-saving flexible spending, commuter and 401(k) plans. Considerations All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, affectional preference, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health decisions, pregnancy, disability, genetic predisposition, age, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, or any other protected characteristic, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.