Executive Support Coordinator at Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund – United StatesREMOTE POSSIBLEHYBRID
Recruiter: Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund
The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund works to advance equality and justice so every
person can thrive and live life with dignity and hope. Rooted in the Bay Area, the Haas, Jr.
Fund is guided by an enduring set of core values. These values reflect the founders vision
and shape everything the Haas, Jr. Fund does.
- Inclusion: We celebrate the rich differences in human identity and embrace the
perspectives of all people.
- Respect: We are guided by the wisdom and voices of people and communities
working for change.
- Collaboration: We believe in the transformative power of working together to
advance a shared vision.
- Courage: We take a stand to make a deep and lasting difference on urgent social
issues.
About the Evelyn & Walter Haas, Jr. Fund
The Haas, Jr. Fund focuses on a set of issues confronting California and our Bay Area
community. Among our priorities: building a fairer, more representative democracy in
California; advancing more humane approaches to immigration and expanding
opportunities for immigrant youth and families; and making higher education more
affordable for lower-income California students. For more information, visit us online at
www.haasjr.org.The Haas, Jr. Fund has a full-time staff of 16 and assets of approximately
$500 million. Located in downtown San Francisco, it has awarded over $765 million in
grants since its founding in 1953.
The Haas, Jr. Fund aspires to build an organizational culture that is inclusive and that allows
all of us to live and breathe our values and lean into Haas, Jr. Funds core strengths. We
believe deeply in our staff members, we take care of each other, and we work to develop
our colleagues skills and help them grow. We collaborate to lift up good ideas and diverse
perspectives while embracing innovative solutions. We work with passion and gratitude for
the opportunity to make a positive impact and change peoples lives.
Position Summary
The Executive Support Coordinator provides high-trust, senior-level administrative support
to the Leadership Team and Board of Directors as well as coordination for the
organizations operations.
This position supports the maintenance of a welcoming, well-run office environment. The
person in this role represents the Haas, Jr. Fund with warmth and professionalism, brings
strong judgment and discretion, and enjoys being a steady, thoughtful partner that
embraces technology and continuous improvement. Because the organization is small and
collaborative, we seek a proactive colleague who takes initiative to improve the
innerworkings of the organization and can help foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive
workplace culture.
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities
Responsibilities fall within three primary areas: Leadership Team Executive Support, Board & Committee Administration, and Office Operations.
1) Leadership Team Executive Support
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- Serve as the primary executive support coordinator to the Leadership Team, managing calendars, scheduling, and meeting logistics across competing priorities and time-sensitive work. The Leadership Team is comprised of (the CEO/President, Vice President of Finance & Operations (VPFO), and Vice President of Programs (VPP).
- Coordinate domestic travel, hotel, conference registration and related arrangements; prepare and process expenses and reimbursements accurately and on time (e.g., via Expensify or similar tools).
- Triage and route (and handle if possible) incoming requests and communications for the Leadership Team and prioritizing and filtering.
- Draft, manage, and organize sensitive correspondence, files, and communications with excellent judgment and confidentiality.
- Manage the organizational calendar and schedule Leadership Team meetings, all-staff meetings, the docket production calendar, and DEI/HR-related learning sessions; ensure meeting logistics run smoothly (tech/A/V, rooms, and catering as needed). Send reminders and follow up with colleagues to ensure docket deadlines are met.
- Support special projects and time-bound initiatives as assigned, coordinating across de…
Applications must be submitted through the official careers portal. Female candidates and candidates from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.