Own critical process and initiate change to improve and streamline overall effectiveness
Maintain global group planning calendar
Support budget & prepare reports for tax credit or audit purposes
Interact with internal and external partners on logistics and business operations
Responsible for collaborating with internal stakeholders and maintain close relationships with cross functional teams and other business partners to understand the business needs and processes
Record and manage donations using local or corporate databases
Work with corporate order management, customer management, quality and testing systems, including migrating systems to newer platforms
Reply to customer queries about products and donations
Create and update communications including web site and social media content
Ensure adherence to legal and export compliance regulations
Create purchase orders for vendors, track invoices and payment
Organize events such as conferences and workshops in partnership with internal and external stakeholders
Schedule events such as review meetings of research initiatives with universities
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE :
Professional, high energy, engaging personality with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with a results-oriented mindset
Highly competent PC and MS Office user (including Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
Experience of using corporate database applications, including CRMs
Ability to write short scripts to automate repetitive tasks
Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills including working with external customers
Motivated, self-starter capable of delivering high-quality work independently in a dynamic environment
Excellent team-player, especially with cross-functional and remote teams
Strong oral and written communication skills in English
An ideal candidate would also have :
Familiarity with export compliance regulations
Experience with Web and or MS SharePoint site creation and maintenance
Experience with Python scripting language
Willing to travel on an occasional basis
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS :
Bachelors degree in IT or business with at least 3 years of work experience or equivalent, relevant work experience