Being in a state rich in culture, arts, and expanding communities, we often find ourselves in need of individuals who care as much about our programs as we do. If you are interested in joining our team, look below for current opportunities.
CT Humanities, a state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, seeks a part-time (20-24 hours) Administrative Assistant for its seven-member staff in Middletown, CT. CT Humanities administers the state-wide Connecticut Humanities Fund, digital humanities websites connecticuthistory.org and teachitct.org, the Connecticut Center for the Book as well as capacity building and advocacy programs. Our mission “encourages curiosity, understanding and critical thinking, providing leadership through grants, partnerships, and collaborative programs” and the ideal candidate will support staff in pursuit of these ends. The Administrative Assistant reports to the Executive Director.
Highly organized. Efficient. Tech-savvy (bonus if you have WordPress experience). Social media savvy. Gregarious. Curious. Adaptable. Flexible. Self-learner.
Managing ED schedule and email
Board and committee meetings
General office administration
This position requires one to function as a liaison between staff, board members, grantees, partners, legislators and legislative aids, funders, donors, etc. Understanding these relationships is critical and excellent communication skills are required.
Essential skills and duties include
Our wish list
Education
Application Deadline: September 30, 2020
State Date: November 2, 2020
Salary Range: $20,000-$25,000
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.