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The Development Assistant will demonstrate strong relationship management skills with basic accounting experience. This position is responsible for volunteer management and support to MS signature events, act as the point person for pledge, participant, and donor gift processing as well as data base management and office administration duties. Working within a team, some pre-determined evening and weekend work will be required as well as physical demands of special events.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Store, update and retrieve financial data
- Send invoices
- Receive payments
- Provide information to staff and the general public
- Order supplies and equipment
- Maintain inventory of office supplies
- File documents
- Prepare reports
Work Setting
- Not-for-profit organization
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Confidential security clearance
Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Database software
- General office equipment
- Accounting software
- Internet browser