Administrative Assistant

Braille Institute of America, Inc. is a private, nonprofit organization whose mission is to eliminate blindness and severe sight loss as a barrier to the fulfillment of life. Through educational training, programs and services, Braille Institute helps people regain and maintain their independence through five regional centers (Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Orange County, Rancho Mirage, and San Diego) and through more than 135 community outreach programs

We currently are seeking an Administrative Assistant in Los Angeles to join our National Programs team. This position is responsible for:
• Providing administrative support to members of the Braille Challenge mobile app team;
• Acting as a liaison between Cal State LA, schools and agencies;
• Overseeing vendor contracts and payments;
• Tracking grant expenses and generating reports;
• Updating content on Braille Challenge mobile app team webpage;
• Recording and distributing meeting notes.

Minimum Requirements:
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years administrative experience;
• Must be proficient in MS Office; must have ability to manage multiple tasks;
• Must have excellent written, verbal communication skills;
• Knowledgeable about Apple iOS devices;
• Experience with mainstream assistive technology.

Qualified candidates should send their resume, salary history and cover letter to: resumes@brailleinstitute.org