| Company: | The Sherwood Group, Inc. Deerfield, IL |
| Job Location: |
Deerfield, IL (Lake County) |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Department: | Association Management |
Description: |
| The Sherwood Group is a leading provider of headquarters and management services to international nonprofit organizations representing science, health and technology fields. Sherwood is interviewing candidates for a full-time entry level association administrator position to serve as administrator for the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology.
Candidates must be comfortable in a fast-paced, energetic and participatory environment, where your involvement and suggestions in all phases of client management are encouraged. You'll be part of a cross-functional account team, reporting directly to and supporting the SVP executive director.
Founded in 1979, The Sherwood Group is a progressive firm committed to quality and leadership in association management. We offer all employees a terrific work environment, the opportunity to learn and advance as part of our team, competitive compensation and benefits package and recognition for your valuable contributions.
Submit resume with salary history. Only resumes which include salary history will be considered. We are EOE M/F/D/V |
Duties: |
| Responsibilities include day-to-day administration, member/customer service and program management/implementation. Experience supporting members, committees, education and meeting programs is helpful.
* Day-to-day functions of the association
* Customer service
* Assist the Executive Director and members of the team in all areas of Association Management
* Membership database reporting and dues billing
* Support board meetings, committees
* Support for annual meeting program committee, including abstract management
* Coordinate work with staff specialists in other departments
* Support fundraising efforts
* On-site support for annual meetings
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Qualifications: |
| 1-2 years experience with an association or in positions combining customer service, project administration and administrative support. Excellent communications and technology skills. |