Employment Opportunity  

Category: Conservation  
Job Title: Administrative Support
Company: Lake Champlain International, Inc., 501(c)(3) organization
Location: Colchester, VT
Country: USA
Contact Name: James Ehlers
E-mail: james@mychamplain.net

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Job Description: Administrative support includes aspects of business, communications, sales, marketing, written work, and public relations.  The primary function is to assist Executive Director and Events Director in development of programs and events. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, record keeping, newsletter preparation, correspondence preparation, database management, web-related research, customer service—on the phone, in person, and in writing.

The individual in this position will be working with an array of people. Strong interpersonal skills are helpful.  Strong computer skills are a must.  Individual should be highly motivated and able to work effectively under tight deadlines. This person needs to be punctual, creative, energetic, imaginative, and innovative.   Right candidate would need to be friendly and outgoing and should be adept at multi-tasking. Communication skills need to be strong, verbal and written, especially written.  Detail-oriented skills are essential.  Ideal candidate would have some management skills.  Some weekends and evenings required usually with several weeks or months advance notice.  Some light manual labor should be expected periodically.

Additional Information:
Knowledge of the fishing industry/heritage
Familiar with conservation field
Comfortable working in the service of a charitable organization
Adept working in Excel, Access, FrontPage, Word and Outlook
Experience with Photoshop and HTML design helpful, but not necessary
 3 years of relevant administrative/customer service experience
Energetic, self-disciplined and self-motivated personality


This is a part-time position with potential for full-time employment.  Send letter of interest, references and resume.  Include pay and benefit requirements.  Lake Champlain International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.