Administrative Assistant - Washington, United States - Intellectual Property Owners Association
Intellectual Property Owners Association
Washington, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
About IPO and IPOEF
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) is a 501c6 trade association that represents IP owners and advocates for effective and affordable IP rights.
IPO has a subsidiary 501c3 foundation, the IPO Education Foundation (IPOEF) with the mission to promote an understanding and respect of intellectual property and its value to society and a strategic priority to focus on innovation and creation by, within, and for underrepresented communities This position supports both organizations.
**IPO Board Management- Responsible for all aspects of board meeting agenda and materials preparation including posting to Board Effect, all related correspondence and scheduling.
- Provides support to boardlevel committees (Executive, Nominations, etc.
- Board Member Administration
- Helping to Onboard new board members
- Scheduling orientation
- Distributing handbook and BoardEffect information
- Updating website with officers and auditing periodically
- BoardEffect Management
- Maintaining/Updating to Board Directory, Library, board books, and events
- Drafting and sending memos on to the board as requested
General Support, Scheduling, and Travel
- Administrative support for Executive Director and staff attorneys
- Travel arrangements
- Expense report/reconciliation
- Update and send quarterly progress report to IPO board
- Handle some aspects of planning and posting to IPO and IPOEF social media accounts, content planning
IPO Education Foundation Support
IPOEF Board Management
- Responsible for all aspects of board meeting agenda and materials preparation including posting to Board Effect, all related correspondence and scheduling.
- Drafting and sending memos on to the board as requested
- Provides support to boardlevel committees
Annual Foundation Awards Celebration
- Processing incoming payments
- Sending receipts/post event tax deduction info
- Assistance with collecting guest names for tables
Fundraising
- Processing payments
- Sending thank you letters
- Updating the website with donors (+ auditing website periodically)
Board Member Administration
- Helping to Onboard new board members
- Scheduling orientation
- Distributing handbook and BoardEffect information
- BoardEffect Management
- Maintaining/Updates to Board Directory, Library, board books, and events
Overview
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a small team environment.
- This is a hybrid role with 12 days in the IPO office in downtown Washington, DC.