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We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant to support daily front desk and office operations for a non-profit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong organization, sound judgment, and a calm, welcoming presence when working with attorneys, court partners, and program participants facing complex personal circumstances. The role combines reception, coordination, clerical support, and data management to help create an efficient and respectful office environment across multiple locations.
Job Responsibility
Provide reception coverage and serve as the first point of contact for visitors, participants, and partners entering the office
Welcome guests, confirm arrivals, and guide individuals to the correct staff member, room, or service area
Handle incoming mail, prepare outgoing correspondence, and support routine administrative communications by phone and email
Keep waiting spaces, reception areas, and meeting rooms orderly, stocked, and ready for daily use
Manage conference room scheduling and help coordinate shared space availability for meetings and appointments
Distribute program materials, supplies, and resources to participants in a timely and organized manner
Enter, maintain, and update participant and program information in internal databases and tracking tools with accuracy
Receive deliveries, unpack items, and organize supplies to ensure materials are easy to locate and replenish
Travel between Brooklyn office locations as needed to cover reception desks or transport supplies between sites
Requirements
Previous experience in a receptionist, front desk, or administrative support role
Strong organizational ability with careful attention to detail and follow-through
Clear and approachable communication skills for working with diverse visitors and stakeholders
Comfort interacting with individuals who may be experiencing trauma, mental health concerns, substance use issues, or other challenging circumstances
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint in an office setting
Ability to manage data entry, appointment scheduling, inbound calls, and email correspondence efficiently
Bilingual Spanish language skills are helpful but not required