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Executive Assistant

The Fort Wayne Rescue Mission Ministries Inc
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Fort Wayne, IN, US

Salary

$23 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The organization is seeking a full-time Executive Assistant to support the President & CEO, with a starting salary of $23 per hour.
  • Candidates should possess an associate's degree (bachelor's preferred) and have at least 3 years of administrative experience.
  • The role involves managing the CEO's calendar, coordinating communications, and ensuring the efficient flow of information within the organization.
  • The position offers a flexible Monday to Friday schedule, along with full-time benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 403b savings plan.
  • Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong organizational skills, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to the organization's mission of serving the community.

Mission Statement: 
“To provide through the power of Jesus Christ, a home for the homeless, food for the hungry and hope for their future.”



We currently have a full-time Executive Assistant opening available. The schedule for this position is Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week with flexibility. The starting rate for this role is $23/hr.



Full-Time Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision
  • 403b Savings Plan and Generous Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance for Dependents
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans

Position Description

The Executive Assistant serves as a trusted administrative partner to the President & CEO, ensuring the efficient coordination of executive priorities, communications, and organizational initiatives. This position anticipates needs, manages competing priorities, and applies moves-management and project-tracking processes to keep key initiatives, relationships, deadlines, and action items moving forward. Serving as a central point of coordination among the President & CEO, executive leadership, and the Board of Trustees, this role ensures timely, accurate information flow that supports sound decision-making and effective governance. Through disciplined follow-through and sound judgment, the Executive Assistant strengthens executive effectiveness and helps advance the organization's mission-driven goals. The Executive Assistant should have the heart of a servant in accordance with Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.”


Key Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Manage the CEO's calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel to align with organizational priorities.
  • Track action items, key relationships, deadlines, and follow-up tasks across departments using project management systems to ensure timely advancement and completion.
  • Prepare, proofread, and format correspondence, KPI reports, presentations, and internal communications on behalf of the CEO. 
  • Coordinate logistics for Board of Trustees meetings, including agendas, meeting materials, minutes, and follow-up action items. 
  • Serve as a liaison between the CEO and internal staff, external partners, donors, and community stakeholders. 
  • Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for executive records, contracts, and confidential documents. 
  • Monitor and prioritize the CEO's incoming communications, flagging time-sensitive or high-priority items for immediate attention. 
  • Assist in tracking donor cultivation activities and key relationship touchpoints in partnership with fund-raising staff, updating TRM’s CRM system (Virtuous). 
  • Coordinate cross-departmental projects and initiatives assigned by the CEO, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.

Other Duties 

  • Attend All Staff meetings.
  • Job performance should demonstrate The Rescue Mission’s Core Values: Organizational Integrity, Organizational Unity and Organizational Effectiveness.
  • Be prepared to pray with and offer spiritual support to others.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education Training and Experience 

  • Associates degree required, bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
  • 3 years of administrative experience.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities 

  • Ability to think critically and analyze complex situations in a time-sensitive manner.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner in dealing with people, staff, and clients.
  • Emotional and social intelligence to problem solve and deal with confrontation in a calm, reconciling manner.
  • Advanced computer skills with knowledge of internet, email and proficiency in Microsoft programs.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities are critical.
  • Ability to work with individuals of various socio-economic, ethnic, and racial populations.
  • Ability to comply with personal and business requirements and expectations as detailed in the Employee Handbook.



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