Special projects coordinator jobs in United States

Full job description Allyn & Fortuna LLP Law Office Administrative Assistant (Part-time) New York, NY (On Site) Allyn & Fortuna (A&F) is a small collegial law firm located in midtown New York City. Founded in 1990, clients include Fortune 500 companies, regional and closely held businesses. Our practice includes commercial litigation, employment law, administrative law and real estate. ROLE DESCRIPTION We are seeking a dependable, detail oriented, collaborative Administrative Assistant with a learning mindset. The position offers a great work environment and variety of work in a legal environment. The Assistant works closely with the full A&F team. Responsibilities include clerical tasks, answering phones and transferring calls, processing outgoing and incoming mail, greeting visitors and clients, data entry, maintaining physical and digital files, scanning documents, maintaining inventory of office supplies, assisting attorneys in their day-to-day work, assisting with marketing projects for the firm, and various other duties. The position is part-time (weekdays approximately 1:30 pm-5:30 pm) and in person. To foster a collaborative work environment, accelerate skill development, and serve clients most effectively, A&F maintains an in-person office policy, with flexibility as needed for personal responsibilities. Allyn & Fortuna is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to reflecting the city in which we work and encourage members of traditionally underrepresented populations to apply. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Specific duties include but are not limited to: · Answering multi-line phone system, obtaining accurate identification of callers before transferring calls, and taking detailed phone messages. · Greeting clients and visitors. · Word processing. · General administrative duties, including complex clerical and administrative work, data entry, filing, scanning, photocopying, correspondence, compiling of legal documents and exhibits and Bates-stamping. · Processing incoming and outgoing mail. · Maintaining inventory of office supplies. · Online research and special projects. · Working with attorneys to assist in finalizing court filings, including using court electronic filing systems. · Assisting in marketing tasks. · Coordinating meetings. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Collaborative and adaptive mindset. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Adobe. Comfortable working in an in-person environment. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities/projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with staff at all organizational levels and to interact professionally with colleagues and clients in person, via telephone, and through email communication. Team player with professional demeanor and positive attitude. HOW TO APPLY · The hourly rate for this position is $20.00 (commensurate with applicant’s qualifications and relevant experience). Allyn & Fortuna is an equal opportunity employer. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week Schedule: 4 hour shift Monday to Friday No weekends Travel requirement: No travel Work Location: In person

Position Summary: Reporting to the Director of Programs, The Assistant Director of Workforce Development exercises significant discretion in overseeing all aspects of employment services for all current and former participants of Youth Action YouthBuild East Harlem and other Youth Action-affiliated programs and services. The primary responsibilities are the development of viable career pathways that link vocational training to educational trajectories, job readiness, career exploration, employer outreach, internships and work experience, employment placement, and reporting. The Assistant Director of Workforce Development ensures that there are viable and relevant opportunities to place YAYB program graduates and alumni in meaningful jobs and careers trajectories along with the requisite varied supports. S/he establishes an effective system to assess and measure participant workforce preparation and readiness, and tracking of student outcomes. The Assistant Director of Workforce Development builds workforce partnerships throughout NYC, but especially in the Upper Manhattan community. They are responsible for achieving all relevant funding contractual goals, performance measures, and reporting requirements. This position also ensures alumni development through close coordination with the Service and Follow-up Coordinator and other program staff as needed. Responsibilities: ● Promote and develop viable career pathway strategies and programming that link YAYB participants to emerging opportunities for sustainable careers with advancing wages and educational attainment. ● Promote and develop employment and on-the-job training opportunities/internships for participants. ● Demonstrate to employers the effectiveness and profitability of employing opportunity youth by identifying jobs that participants could perform. ● Supervise the Workforce Coordinator, directing his/her assignments, work schedule, and annual assessment/performance appraisal. ● Secure leads for participant part-or full-time job placement and internship opportunities. ● Work with employer partners to successfully on board, assess, trouble shoot and retain YAYB placements. ● Provide follow-up support to program graduates and record their career progress. ● Oversee the maintenance of required documentation, case records, logs according to established guidelines (DOL, DYB, and other funding sources). ● Develop special projects (e.g.: Professional Development Days, Job/Internship Fairs, Service Projects, field trips, etc.) in conjunction with the Workforce Coordinator. ● Oversee the management of the WPP Job Up internship program for current participants. ● Oversee the effective implementation and management of all workforce development programs/vocational training offerings ● Supports the development of new vocational/career pathway programs and the development of related funding proposals with additional responsibilities in grant writing. ● Track employment data trends. ● Attend all staff meetings, case conferencing sessions, and all other applicable agency meetings. ● Provide reports as needed on participant progress and employer engagement with the support of the Workforce Programs Coordinator as requested by leadership and/or grant/funder reports. ● Serves on the agency’s Continuity of Operations Team as directed by the ED. ● Supports agency-wide events and initiatives. ● All other duties as assigned by the program’s leadership. Minimum Qualifications and Other Requirements ● Associate’s Degree and/or 3-5 years’ experience in the employment/work readiness field. ● Previous experience working with youth in a community-based setting, using a positive youth development approach. ● Understanding of the field of career counseling, youth employment, and workforce development preparation. ● Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. The ability to relate to a wide range of issues, people, and institutions. ● Ability to supervise and develop staff, as well as work independently and as part of a team. ● Exceptional planning, organizing, and multitasking skills along with good attention to detail. ● The ability to set and follow through on priorities and demonstrate great time management skills. ● Strong written and verbal communication skills. ● The ability to facilitate and supervise up to 30 young adults between the ages of 17-24. ● Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel. ● Flexibility to travel for occasional grant-related conferences or program-related excursions. - Strong commitment to helping young people succeed in an innovative training program to reorient their lives, nurture their leadership skills, and enable them to make a difference in their community ● Experience developing administrative systems and programs is preferred. ● Ability to work some evenings and occasional weekends. ● Ability to establish effective and positive relationships with employers, staff, participants, and alumni. ● Ability to pass a background check. Reporting: The Assistant Director of Workforce Development will report to the Director of Programs. Program Hours: Generally, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Occasional weekend and overnight hours may be required.

Thatkraftymama is a vibrant crafting company that specializes in creating unique and personalized handmade items. We pride ourselves on our creativity, attention to detail, and commitment to customer satisfaction. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and organized KraftyMama Assistant to join our team. **Position Summary** The KraftyMama Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting our daily operations. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate should be fluent in both English and Spanish and have a passion for crafting. **Duties and Responsibilities** 1. Bilingual Communication: - Speak and write fluently in English and Spanish. Communicate with clients, vendors, and team members effectively in both languages. 2. Client Interaction: - Answer Calls, Emails, and Texts: Respond promptly to inquiries from clients, addressing their questions, concerns, and requests.   - Provide Excellent Customer Service: Ensure a positive experience for clients by being friendly, helpful, and professional. 3. Scheduling and Event Coordination: - Schedule Events and Meetings: Coordinate crafting workshops, classes, and other events. Manage calendars and ensure smooth scheduling.   - Assist in Event Planning: Help organize and execute crafting events, including logistics, materials, and participant coordination. 4. Workspace Organization: - Maintain a Clean and Organized Workspace: Keep crafting supplies, tools, and workstations tidy and accessible.   - Inventory Management: Assist in tracking inventory levels and restocking materials as needed. 5. Child-Friendly Environment: - Work Around Children or Interact: Our crafting space often includes children during workshops or events. The assistant should be comfortable interacting with kids and maintaining a positive atmosphere. 6. Professional Appearance: - Dress in a Work-Reasonable Fashion: Present a neat and professional appearance while representing Thatkraftymama. 7. Additional Responsibilities (Optional): - Social Media Support: Assist with social media content creation, posting, and engagement.   - Creative Input: Share crafting ideas, contribute to product development, and brainstorm new projects. **Qualifications** - Fluency in English and Spanish if possible : Ability to communicate effectively in both languages. - Organizational Skills: Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks. - Friendly and Approachable: Excellent interpersonal skills for client interactions. - Passion for Crafting: Familiarity with various crafting techniques and materials. - Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to a dynamic work environment. **How to Apply** If you're enthusiastic about crafting and ready to be part of our creative assistant team, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

We are a dynamic and growing company specializing in wholesale and retail operations. We are seeking a dedicated and highly organized Personal Assistant to support our Executive in managing our expanding business. Our ideal candidate is bright, creative, and detail-oriented, with a passion for organization and efficiency. Position Overview: As a Personal Assistant to the Executive, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our wholesale and retail business. You will be the right-hand person to our Executive, providing crucial support and helping to manage a variety of tasks. Responsibilities: Executive Support: Provide high-level administrative support to the Executive, including managing schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements. Communication: Act as a liaison between the Executive and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely communication. Organization: Maintain and organize files, documents, and records to ensure easy access and retrieval. Creative Input: Contribute creative ideas and solutions to enhance business operations, marketing strategies, and customer engagement. Research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and market opportunities to support decision-making. Event Coordination: Assist in planning and organizing meetings, events, and conferences. Task Management: Handle a wide range of tasks, from managing emails and phone calls to overseeing special projects and initiatives. Attention to Detail: Ensure precision and accuracy in all tasks, with a keen eye for detail. Qualifications: Proven experience in a similar role, providing executive support. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and a creative mindset. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in office software and tools. Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information with utmost professionalism. Strong work ethic, reliability, and a proactive attitude. If you are an organized, creative, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for supporting executive leadership in a wholesale and retail setting, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

HUMBLLE International Valley Stream, NY Hours: Part Time (Full Time possible over time per growth) Flexible Schedule and Remote Opportunity 1 Day in Office Mandatory Most Ideal Candidate: Local college student seeking Office Admin Experience Pay Scale: $15/hr; Entry Level About Us HUMBLLE International is a dynamic and innovative recruiting organization specializing in helping individuals and organizations improve their financial stance and fuel their overall holistic growth. We are seeking passionate and driven college students (or recent college graduates) to join our organization as our Office and Relationship Manager. The ideal candidates will work as a central liason between our leadership, clients, and field agents. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our mission as you connect our front office participants to the back office duties efficiently, allowing for seamless transactions and progressive growth of the organization. Responsibilities Your primary responsibility as an Office and Relationship Manager will be to efficiently complete the assigned office duties while assisting the varying individuals (clients and representatives) in the process. Your tasks will include: Office Admin: Processing paperwork and projects essential to our daily needs and focus. Relationship Builder: Establish and maintain strong relationships with contacts, understanding their specific needs, and providing excellent customer service. Keep all parties (clients and representatives) engaged while working with us via constant followup calls, emails, and social media interaction. Market Research: Conduct thorough research to identify potential organizations that could benefit from our services. Outreach: Initiate contact with business owners, CEOs, and/or HR managers via phone, email, LinkedIn, or other relevant platforms to introduce our services and build relationships. Pitching Services: Clearly and compellingly articulate the benefits of partnering with HUMBLLE International for their recruiting and client servicing needs. Appointment Setting: Securing appointments for discovery calls with interested startup representatives and coordinating the scheduling of these calls. Reporting: Tracking and reporting your outreach efforts and outcomes as directed. Participating: Attend virtual meetings and trainings as necessary and assigned. Optional travel to attend networking and educational conferences, also available. Qualifications Currently enrolled in college (Junior or Senior) or recently graduated, with a passion for organization, team work, and entrepreneurship. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently. A proactive and results-driven mindset. Familiarity with recruiting or human resources concepts is a plus but not required. Organized and Timely - Able to handle paperwork processing and deadlines. What you Get Work Reference from HUMBLLE International: Upon successful completion of your Ambassador role, you will receive a valuable work reference from Funded.club, enhancing your future job prospects. Sales Training and Experience: Gain hands-on sales experience and access to training resources that will help you develop crucial skills for a successful career in sales or people development. Uncapped Commission Potential: You will have the opportunity to earn $1000 or more per month in commissions, and there is no limit to how much you can earn, allowing you to maximize your earnings based on your performance. This is in ADDITION to your base pay of $15/hr. Career Development: HUMBLLE International is committed to your growth. You will have the chance to explore career paths within our organization, including roles in recruiting, sales, or marketing, providing a platform for your professional development. Free Virtual Webinars: Join webinars hosted by HUMBLLE International's leadership team, where you can learn from industry experts, gain insights, and further support your personal and professional growth. Networking Opportunities: You'll have the opportunity to attend and learn from events and engage with many communities in your local area, expanding your network and knowledge of the financial and professional ecosystem. Position Details Job Type: Part-time Base Pay + Commission Opportunity Location: Mostly Remote ; 1 Day in Office Join us as an Office and Relationship Manager and embark on a rewarding journey of learning, networking, and personal growth while making a tangible impact on the success of individuals and organizations in need of top-tier financial services. HUMBLLE International is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Thank you for considering this opportunity. Your application will be fully reviewed by a dedicated recruiter who will respond based on the matching of your experience and qualifications.

THE COMPANY Our client is a well-funded Seed startup in San Francisco that is using AI to transform the way companies buy and sell software. The two cofounders have previously had successful startups in the past and are looking to bring on an Operations Analyst to help them as they continue to scale the team and the business. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES - Work closely with the founders to conduct data analysis in order to more effectively guide the company's high level strategy - Help to translate high-level strategy into concrete, achievable goals - Work closely with internal leaders to develop and measure KPIs to track progress towards departmental and company goals - Conduct user research to support product and operations prioritization - Manage various special projects across a wide range of domains, from finance to marketing to partnerships to sales - Coordinate meetings, agendas, and follow-ups to ensure efficient use of time and resources. - Adapt quickly to changing priorities and work collaboratively with a small team in a fast-paced startup environment. WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR - Bachelor's degree in Business, Public Policy Analysis, Economics, or similar field - 1+ years of professional experience - previous internships in technology or consulting a bonus - Strong interest in joining a small (<10 person) startup backed by leading investors and learning the day-to-day operations of a technology company - Strong quantitative abilities - experience with Excel, Google Sheets, or similar software required - Strong qualitative research skills, including the ability to see patterns in qualitative interviews and surveys - A startup mindset - you're an owner who’s willing to take risks, test and learn, and move quickly

As a Customer Service Representative, you will be the first point of contact for customers, providing them with assistance and resolving their inquiries or issues. You will interact with customers through various communication channels, such as phone calls, emails, live chats, or in-person interactions. Your role is to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by addressing their needs effectively and efficiently. Responsibilities: · Provides prompt, accurate, thorough, and courteous responses to all customer inquiries. Inquiries may be non-routine and require deviation from standard screens, scripts, and procedures. Performs research as needed to resolve inquiries. · Ensures effective customer relations by responding accurately, timely, and courteously to telephone, written, web, or walk-in inquiries. · Handles situations which may require adaptation of response or extensive research. Accurately documents inquiries. · Initiates or processes adjustments or performs other research as needed to resolve inquiries. Coordinates with other departments to resolve problems. · Responds to research and/or assists with priority inquiries and special projects as required by management. · Provides feedback to management regarding customer problems, questions, and needs. · Maintains accurate records on complaints and/or other customer comments and makes recommendations for changes to management. · Follows through on complaints until resolved or reports to management as needed. Maintains basic knowledge of quality work instructions and company policies. · Assists with process improvements through the recommendation of changes in procedures and techniques discovered during daily operations. · Maintains all departmental productivity, quality, and timeliness standards. Assist with the training of new employees and cross training of co-workers. Other duties will be assigned. Benefits: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance. • Tuition Assistance • Comprehensive In-House Training Program • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Sign-On Bonus Experience: · Work Experience: 1 year of claims processing or customer service experience OR bachelor’s degree in lieu of work experience. Preferred Work Experience: 3 years-of customer service or call center experience. Skills: · Basic computer operating skills. Standard office equipment. Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software. Education: · High School Diploma or Equivalent or associate degree