Do you have experience in Operations & Administration? 

Do you have a strong attention to detail? 

We are currently searching for a Operations Specialist for a Youth Development Nonprofit. The position is Hybrid in New York, NY (Upper Manhattan). This is a full-time, temp position. 

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Youth Development Nonprofit.  

LOCATION: New York, NY (Upper Manhattan) 

POSITION TITLE: Operations Specialist 

SCHEDULE: Full-time, 35 hours/week, on-site, 9:00 to 5:00 Monday - Friday 

DURATION: Temporary (1 month with the potential to extend longer) 

HOURLY RATE: $28.00 - $30.00 

Is This Your Dream Job? The Operations Coordinator reports to the organization's leadership team and plays a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a mission-driven nonprofit serving youth and families. In this role, you will manage program registrations, coordinate appointments and scheduling, serve as a primary point of contact for participants and families, and provide administrative support across multiple departments. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll help ensure programs run smoothly by maintaining accurate records, managing workflows across various software platforms, and supporting time-sensitive operational initiatives. If you're a highly organized, tech-savvy professional who enjoys problem-solving, wearing multiple hats, and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. 

Our Ideal Candidate: 

• Administrative or operations experience, preferably in a nonprofit environment 
• Strong organizational, customer service, and communication skills with exceptional attention to detail 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new software, CRM systems, and online platforms 
• Self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple priorities independently, and is flexible in supporting a variety of organizational needs 
• Experience with registration platforms, JotForm, Canva, or document management systems is a plus 
• Comfortable working with children and families and passionate about supporting a mission-driven nonprofit 

How You Will Spend Your Day: 

• Manage participant registration for multiple youth programs. 
• Serve as a primary point of contact for families and applicants. 
• Coordinate interviews and appointments for new families. 
• Support recruiting and orientation activities. 
• Maintain registration systems and online forms. 
• Manage administrative workflows using multiple software platforms. 
• Provide general operations support across the organization. 
• Assist with communications, emails, and other time-sensitive administrative projects. 

We’d love to hear from you. 

If this sounds like the job for you, we would love to help make that happen. Please apply using the link below. 

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Careers In Nonprofits is an equal opportunity employer. Empowered by the #ILoveMyJob mission, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment within the nonprofit sector.  

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