Sustainability Coordinator

Starting Pay: $19.71 / Hour

Position Description:

Provides administrative support to the Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona (GCNA) and its affiliated entities' Sustainability team. Plays a crucial role in supporting the sustainability initiatives of our organization to include tours of the ROC. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for sustainability and social responsibility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reconciles and verifies accuracy of vendor invoices, receipts, and credit card statements.
• Compiles and formats financial reports for department managers.
• Functions as department liaison and first point of contact and provides administrative support to the sustainability team, as needed.
• Communicates with vendors, and assists with the coordination of all department-specific events.
• Maintains departmental calendars by preparing agendas and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences and travel/itineraries.
• Attends meetings and takes accurate/detailed notes and subsequently prepares meeting summaries, action items, and follow-up tasks.
• Assists in drafting, formatting, and proofreading memos, briefs, reports, and presentations and ensures timely dissemination of materials to relevant Team Members.
• Ensures the accuracy and completeness of documents, including contracts and agreements.
• Schedules and coordinates tours of Goodwill's Retail Operations Center (ROC) for Goodwill employees, key stakeholders, and sustainability partners. Works directly with ROC department leads to ensure that tours are conducted safely and efficiently and that teams are properly prepared to welcome tour guests and demonstrate Goodwill best practices.
• Collects feedback from tour participants and communicates action items and follow ups for relevant Team Members.
• Provides support and backfill as receptionist concierge, as needed.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills):

• Minimum of five (3) years' experience as an administrative professional in a corporate setting, preferably with VP level and above.
• Background in sustainability is a plus.
• Must type a minimum of 60 words per minute.
• Must be highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including electronic media and e-mail.
• Ability to speak and read English proficiently.
• Ability to read, edit, and interpret complex documents, both electronically and in hard copy, in order to create a clear audit trail.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks, as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
• Ability to multi-task effectively, and deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
• Manage time well, meet deadlines, and prioritize multiple tasks.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrates high level of professionalism and relate comfortably to people in all levels of the organization.
• Maintains high level confidentiality at all times by having the ability to identify and hold sensitive, financial, proprietary, and/or attorney-client privileged information in strict confidence.
• Must be able to quickly acquire a thorough knowledge of policies and procedures and understand the mission, vision and culture of the organization.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen, where applicable for position.

You will be eligible for a comprehensive Total Rewards package, 1st of the month following 60 days of employment that includes the following:

• 5 Medical Plans
• Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 3 Dental Plans
• Vision Plan
• 401K
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off; Sick and Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• These are just a few highlights of our key benefit offerings!

Become a valued member of an organization where good work meets community impact. Our mission is: Empowering Individuals, Strengthening Families, and Building Stronger Communities. Goodwill provides no-cost career development, training, and education services to help individuals build a better life for themselves and their families. Our core values are Trust, Collaboration, Engagement, Ownership, and Innovation. Everything we accomplish as a team is centered around these core values. Together, we create an inclusive and welcoming environment for each other. With stores conveniently located near you, you can work for a company where team strength and success are valued and encouraged. Join our team and gain opportunities for job growth at Goodwill and beyond.

Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race (including traits associated with race, e.g., hairstyles), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, disability, military status, age, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state and local fair employment practice laws.

Individuals with a disability may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or state or local laws. Please contact Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona at 1-833-624-0920 option 6 or leaves@goodwillaz.org if you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

For questions about your application or employment with Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona, please contact our Candidate Support Line at 1-833-624-0920, option 5.

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