Senior Manager, Executive Operations

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Senior Manager, Executive Operations Reports to President FLSA Status Exempt Position  Job purposeAlliance for Justice and AFJ Action (AFJ) are seeking an exceptional, mission-driven individual to serve as Senior Manager, Executive Operations based in Washington, DC. The Senior Manager, Executive Operations, strives to maximize the President and Executive Office Team's effectiveness, impact and results. This includes overseeing office operations, maintaining the President and executive team schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, coordinating IT and office supply needs, and other duties as assigned. The Senior Manager, Executive Operations will be an essential part of a high-performing Executive Office team that is leading the fight to champion, defend, and enhance constitutional democracy in America.

This is a hybrid position with the need for occasional in person work at our Washington, DC office location.Duties and ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions :

The Senior Manager, Executive Operations is a dynamic and multifaceted role that involves extensive collaboration with the President, Chief of Staff, executive leadership, Alliance for Justice and Alliance for Justice Action Campaign boards and various departments across AFJ.

Key responsibilities include :

• Calendar and Travel Management Support : Manage the President and Vice Presidents' calendars and travel arrangements; Ensure the smooth coordination of their day-to-day schedules and travel logistics; Advise on logistics; Contribute to creating a stress-free and seamless experience for the executive leadership through continuous support and effective communication.
• Executive Communication : Respond to routine inquiries as delegated by the President; coordinate executive-level correspondence, briefings, and talking points in coordination with vice presidents so that President is fully prepared; Facilitate clear and effective communication on behalf of the President.
• Operational Excellence : Demonstrate a commitment to operational excellence by efficiently managing the President's time during travel, preparing for events and meetings, and handling post-trip correspondence. Maintain an organized system of tracking, monitoring, and prioritizing tasks and projects. Provide workflow management support, coordinate key logistics for departmental meetings, convenings, and other priorities. Execute special projects with diligence and attention to detail.
• Strategic Engagement Support : Act as a strategic partner to the Executive Team, providing support with regular visits with high-profile donors, key partners, media events, AFJ-sponsored trips, and high-profile meetings, ensuring executives are prepared, on time, and positioned to achieve the goals for each engagement.
• Executive Support for Board Engagement : Prepare materials for board meetings; Serve as liaison to boards on behalf of executive leadership; Coordinate board meetings and other events and take minutes as required.

QualificationsAt least 7 years' experience in public service, non-profit administration, communications / PR, leadership support, philanthropy / development, executive administration, event planning, or logistics.

Compensation and BenefitsThe salary range for this position is $92,500-$102,556.

We also offer a comprehensive and generous benefits program, including : HealthWe offer medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as an employee assistance program for physical and mental well-being.SavingsSave for retirement with our employer matching 401K plan. Other insurances include life and disability.TimeWe have a generous paid time off policy.FamilyWe provide a range of paid and unpaid family leave programs that allow our employees to bond with and care for their children and other dependents.Physical DemandsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer and communicate with others while doing so. On occasions, travel by train and airplane. Ability to work long hours when needed. All employees are required to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions. The essential duties and responsibilities listed above are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Work EnvironmentThis is a full-time position that is eligible for a hybrid work schedule (combination of in-person and remote work). General office working conditions, the noise level in the office is usually quiet. Some occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.LocationThis position is hybrid, based in the Washington, DC area.Direct ReportsThis position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but will assist in the management of interns.Racial EquityOur employees share our commitment to increasing racial diversity in our movement and organization, integrating justice and equity into the work we do, and ensuring an inclusive organizational culture.DisclaimerThis description is intended to provide an overview of this position and is not all-inclusive. The incumbent in this position will be expected to perform other duties as required. Responsibilities may change over time. This description is provided for informational purposes only and does not form the basis of a contract.Equal Employment Opportunity Alliance for Justice provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state,  or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you require reasonable accommodations during any part of the hiring process, please email alicia.peyton@afj.org.