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Position:
Administrative Assistant (download the description here)
Location:
Fort Collins
Salary and Employment Status:
Salary Range: $40,000 to $45,000 annually; dependent on experience
Benefits: Employee health insurance plan available, 3% retirement match after 6-month probationary period Position is Full Time. Contract renewable annually dependent on performance and funding
Position Overview:
The Larimer Conservation District, a special district in Colorado, is seeking to hire an Administrative Assistant to aid in coordination and administration of a variety of natural resource and educational programs. The Larimer Conservation District recently went through a merger, and is seeking a highly motivated, independent, flexible, organized, and outgoing individual to assist with a wide variety of administrative tasks. This position will work alongside and report to the District Manager, but will also assist with LCD’s current and future programs.
Minimum Qualifications:
● High school diploma
● 2 years of previous clerical experience
● Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
● Effective communication style
● Strong organizational skills
● Familiarity with natural resources and/or agriculture
Duties and Responsibilities:
This position will work closely with other LCD staff to assist with:
● Paperwork scanning, printing, filing, and organization
● Creating an effective filing system
● Compiling annual budget and audit documentation
● Matching receipts to bank & credit card statements
● Updating staff files
● Correspondence with partners, landowners, grantors, vendors, etc.
● The education program’s Expedition Colorado event
● The Healthy Forest Initiative
● Social media and other marketing
● Farm Service Agency eligibility for landowners
● Event planning
● Seeking out and applying for grant funding
● District Long-Range Plan
● Staff benefit documentation
Application Process and Contact Information:
All interested persons must provide the following:
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Current résumé
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Cover letter
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A list of three (3) employment references
Send application materials to the District Manager at:
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Attn: Debi Randol
Larimer Conservation District
2150 Centre Ave
Building A, Ste. 116
Fort Collins, CO 80526
A federal background check will be utilized as a contingency for employment. Interviews will be conducted to select the employee.
All application materials must be submitted by February 21, 2022.