The Parktown Food Hub is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and a leader in food security and community building in Durham, NC. We value dignity and quality in all facets of our organization. Our Office Manager will work closely with our team to ensure all administrative needs are met. The Office Manager is a self-directed, highly organized, and detail-oriented individual with experience in using the Google Suite of products, comfort with written and oral communication and customer service. The individual keeps close track of office processes and ensures all administrative work is up-to-date and organized. Hours are flexible and will be determined jointly by the Office Manager, Program Director and Board of Directors. The Office Manager will report to the Program Director.
Knowledge, Skills, and Professional Competencies:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals in a compassionate manner
Excellent social media skills
Working knowledge of Google Workspace and Microsoft Office/Excel
Strong verbal and written communication skills and a pleasant, courteous, and professional manner
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to organize, multitask, prioritize and work under pressure
Ability to track, pay, and document recurring bills and pay non-recurring bills as needed
Reliable transportation to and from the Parktown Food Hub
Valid North Carolina driver’s license and at least two years of driving experience
Commitment to diversity in gender, race, culture, and other differences and actively seeking perspectives and understanding differences that support a healthy and vibrant organization
Duties and Responsibilities:
Respond to phone calls, texts, emails, and in-person inquiries from people seeking food assistance
Respond to phone calls, texts, emails, and in-person inquiries from people seeking to donate to or volunteer with the Hub
Maintain organized files of clients
Prepare and distribute necessary reports to the Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC and other partners
Record receipts for all purchases and manage bills
Maintain donor files and donation records
Log incoming cash donations and make deposits to the Hub bank account
Assist the Board to manage grants
Order supplies
Manage social media accounts and web content for the Hub
Perform other duties as they arise
Physical/Environmental Demands:
This position will be primarily at a desk. The job may also include running errands and on occasion assisting in front-line pantry work. The ability to periodically lift up to 50 pounds, bend, twist, and kneel is highly desirable.
This is a salaried position based on 20 hours/week for $1,600/month. Benefits are not included.
Application Materials Required:
● Letter of interest
● Resume
● Contact information (name, phone number, and email address) for three professional references
Application Process:
Submit application to parktownhub@gmail.com, with “OFFICE MANAGER APPLICATION” in the subject line.
Applications must be submitted by email and contain all three required materials.
The position will be open and applications accepted until filled.
Applicants may request accommodations needed to participate in the application and selection process. The Parktown Food Hub will make requested accommodations if possible. The Parktown Food Hub does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, creed, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws or Parktown Food Hub policy and values.