FAQs
What is the duration of the temporary Administrative Assistant position?
The temporary assignment will run approximately six months, starting around October 1, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This is a part-time position working 29 hours per week.
Can the Administrative Assistant work from home?
Yes, this is a home-based position with a flexible location within the six states of the SW region territory, including AR, CO, NM, OK, TX, and WY.
What are the work hours for this position?
The work hours are flexible between 7:30 AM and 5 PM.
What is the expected pay range for this position?
The expected pay range will be between $18 and $23 per hour, commensurate with experience, and may vary based on geographic differentials.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of experience providing basic administrative support, proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, experience with Microsoft Word Mail Merge, the ability to type, and attention to detail.
What type of tasks will the Administrative Assistant be responsible for?
Responsibilities will include creating customized letters and graphics, updating the CRM database, maintaining record-keeping systems, making phone calls, potential graphic design work, project management related to conferences, and research for funding opportunities.
Is there any opportunity for training or professional development?
Yes, the Association offers access to Heart U, an award-winning corporate university, as well as additional training and support locally.
What is the company culture like at the American Heart Association?
The company culture is reflected in our values of diversity, equity, inclusion, and a focus on work-life harmonization, summarized in our principle of #TheAHALife.
Is there support for medical expenses or insurance?
The job description does not specify support for medical expenses or insurance, but participants are encouraged to visit the Rewards & Benefits page for more information.