[GreenYes] Job Opportunity in Santa Cruz, CA

[Mahlon Aldridge <emahlon@ecoact.org>]

Office Manager/Administrative Assistant
Compensation Range $27,040 - $31,200
(Application Deadline -- August 3rd)


Work at Ecology Action of Santa CruzŠ.
Š. one of the most dynamic nonprofit organizations in the State of California!.  Ecology Action was founded on Earth Day in 1970.  For over 31 years, we have worked with government agencies, businesses,educational institutions, non profit organizations and private citizens to design and implement environmental programs.  In the past six years, EA has grown ten fold, working with communities throughout Northern California.  For more information about EA, refer to our website, www.ecoact.org.


Desired Qualifications
1. Education - A bachelors degree in a related field such as environmental science, environmental studies, marketing, public health. Relevant experience may substitute for a degree in one of these areas.

2. Experience - Experience in administration, organization, office management or marketing, with a focus on social service or environmental programs. Previous non-profit office management or work experience is preferred.

3. Work Skills--
… Excellent organization and administrative skills
… Excellent phone and customer service skills with appropriate front-desk appearance
… Better than average knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
… Better than average knowledge of office equipment operation (computer, copier, fax)
… Excellent knowledge of research techniques and business writing skills 
… Ability to speak in public and present to small groups such as students
… Ability to work and communicate effectively with 13 staff members
… 20% of job MAY be evenings and/or weekends, with commensurate paid time off during the typical Monday through Friday work week. This is negotiable.
… Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred NOT REQUIRED with the ability to translate simple documents

Application and Selection Process
If you are an interested candidate who meets the desired qualifications, submit a cover letter and résumé detailing qualifications relevant to the position to:

Virginia Johnson, Executive Director
Ecology Action of Santa Cruz
P.O. Box 1188 (Mail)
333 Front Street, Suite 103 (Office)
Santa Cruz, CA 94061-1188
Telephone:	831- 426-5925, Extension 15
Fax:		831- 425-1404
Email:		gjohnson@ecoact.org 
Mahlon Aldridge
Ecology Action, Inc.
P.O. Box 1188
Santa Cruz, CA 95061
Ph. 831-426-5925 x16
Fax 831-425-1404
http://www.ecoact.org


Our new street address is 333 Front Street Suite 103, Santa Cruz, CA  95060
email, phone, fax and P.O. BOX mailing address remains the same.