Program and Communications Assistant

Elite membership association seeking detail oriented, highly organized and self-motivated administrative professional to join small staff team

Primary responsibilities include:

·      Generate a daily newsletter that updates members on current and impending tax policies or laws that could impact the way companies do business

·      Take photos and summarize remarks made at luncheons that are to be included in the monthly newsletters

·      Generate a monthly newsletter to keep members apprised of organization activities and member news with creative graphics and photos

·      Assist in the coordination and execution of all tax-legislative events annually including legislative luncheons, the Annual Meeting, the Spring Legislative Conference, mini-conferences, virtual events and roundtable discussions

·      Assist in the implementation of membership development and outreach activities for The Tax Council including membership research, direct email and solicitation campaigns

·      Assist in the coordination and management of the Tax Council Policy Institute’s Symposium (Tax Council Policy Institute is the sister organization of The Tax Council)

·      Manage the social media platforms (Twitter, LinkedIn, Flickr) of The Tax Council and the Tax Council Policy Institute

·      Provide a constant update of both organizations’ websites

·      Provide administrative support to the President & CEO and Director of Operations

·      Provide general maintenance of all files

Required Skills:

·      Bachelor’s degree

·      Organized, highly-motivated and high attention to details

·      Excellent communications and writing skills

·      Highly proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

·      Excellent command of Constant Contact, Canva, social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Flickr)

·      Desire to contribute to the organization and passion to learn

·      Interest in nonprofit work, tax policy and/or event planning

·      Willingness to work independently and as part of a team in a small office environment

·      Friendly and patient (good sense of humor a plus!)

Benefits

·      Competitive compensation package that includes employer-paid health insurance, 401K, and transportation (SmarTrip) subsidy

·      Paid personal days

·      Possible flexible schedule

Position may be full or part time.  Interested candidate must email their cover letter, resume, and a one-page writing sample to dsiu@thetaxcouncil.org.  Applications without these requirements will not be considered.