Executive Assistant to CEO & Development

Description:

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of families facing homelessness? Door of Hope is seeking a highly organized, proactive Executive Assistant (EA) to support our CEO and Development Team in mission-critical work.

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the EA is responsible for ensuring a well-functioning, organized, and proactive office environment. This role owns core office operations, basic accounting, and IT coordination and support, allowing program and leadership teams to focus on mission delivery.

Hours

- 40 hours/week, occasional overtime

- 4 days in-person, 1 day from home (preference will be considered, but not guaranteed?as schedule is based?on office coverage?needs)

Requirements:

Responsibilities

Donor Engagement Execution & Coordination

- Execute on donor engagement plans by ensuring all CEO/CDO-donor touchpoints are scheduled, prepared, coordinated, tracked and followed through with excellence.

- Draft and coordinate donor communications on behalf of CEO/CDO.

- Conduct and coordinate prospect research and donor briefings to support effective engagement.

Board Coordination

- Lead coordination of board meetings, including scheduling, logistics, materials, communication, and follow-through.

- Draft board reports and communication on behalf of CEO.

Administrative Coordination & Leadership Support

- Manage up to CEO and CDO, proactively tracking next steps and ensuring no commitments or opportunities stall.

- Capture meeting notes and translate them into clear next steps, ensuring accountability and forward momentum.

- Coordinate CEO’s staff and community engagement and support organization-wide initiatives.

- Manage expense reporting, scheduling, technology needs and administrative workflows to remove friction and maximize leadership effectiveness.

Systems, Tracking & CRM Coordination

- Build and maintain systems that support donor engagement and workflow efficiency.

- Track donor interactions and next steps in partnership with CRM/database functions.

- Partner closely with CRM/database management to ensure accurate tracking and strong pipeline visibility.

Qualifications

- 3–5+ years supporting senior executives.

- Exceptional written communication skills.

- Strong organizational, project management and people skills.

- High discretion with confidential information.

- Excellent computer skills including MS Office Suite.

- Experience with CRM systems preferred (Salesforce).

- Design savvy and experience with Canva and PowerPoint preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

Expected compensation: $29-34/hour, depending on experience

Competitive benefits package including:

- Paid PTO: 12 sick days, 13 holidays, 10 vacation days (increases over tenure), 5 jury duty days, up to 5 bereavement days

- Health Insurance: we cover 100% of your premium on our Kaiser Gold HMO, Anthem Gold HMO Plans (PPO Plan is available as a buy-up option)

- We cover 50% of your dependents’ premium for our health insurance plan

- Employer contribution to employee’s dental and vision premiums

- Therapy Subsidy

- 403(b): 3% dollar-for-dollar match

Character (Do you embody Door of Hope’s four core values?)

Christ-centered, expressed through:

- Faith: We have an active and personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

- Calling: Out of a sense of calling, we go above and beyond to meet our mission.

- Character: We demonstrate the character of Christ toward colleagues and families.

Empowering, expressed through:

- Trust: We trust one another, believe in one another, and give each other the freedom to take risks. (Mistakes are learning opportunities.)

- Accountability: We nurture God-given strengths through coaching and accountability.

Holistic, expressed through:

- Whole Person: Our emotional, spiritual and personal well-being matter to one another.

- Whole Organization: We are on one team with one mission. (We don’t do silos.)

Relationship, expressed through:

- Family: We love, celebrate, and pray with one another.

- Reconciliation: We manage conflict, practice vulnerability, and pursue diversity with honesty and grace.