<div><div><div>Front Desk Associate Major Function The Bezos Earth Fund is accelerating progress toward a more equitable, sustainable, and climate-resilient world. We’re seeking a Front Desk Associate who will assist the Operations and Events team in general office management and provide support for internal and external events taking place onsite. They will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and will help create a positive impression of the organization.  Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Visitor and Vendor Coordination:<ul><li>Greets visitors; confirms the purpose of their visit and directs them to the appropriate location.  </li><li>Supports Facilities Coordinator in inputting visitor and vendor information; submits service requests into building management system. </li><li>Directs vendors who are onsite for work.</li></ul></li><li>Managing Office Correspondence:<ul><li>Liaises with building management office on maintenance, cleaning, and office repairs. </li><li>Manages Operations team calendars and maintains records.</li><li> Serves as a primary point of contact for staff and directs them to the appropriate team member.</li><li>Receives and distributes mail and deliveries.</li></ul></li><li>Office Maintenance: <ul><li>Assists Facilities Coordinator in daily upkeep of reception area, café, and small meeting spaces. </li><li>Coordinates office and café supply inventory; orders staff lunches on occasion.  </li></ul></li><li>Event Support:<ul><li>Assists Events team in staffing and staging onsite events; moves furniture as needed. </li></ul></li><li>Safety and Security:<ul><li>Supports office security protocol training and implementation. </li></ul></li><li>Performs other duties as assigned. </li></ul>  Education and Experience<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of relevant work experience is required. </li><li>Demonstrate utmost professionalism and punctuality. </li><li>Excellent verbal communication skills. </li><li>Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. </li><li>Understanding of administrative and clerical procedures and systems. </li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software</li></ul> Physical Requirements and Working Conditions<ul><li>Requires working onsite 5 days per week, during traditional business hours.  </li><li>Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. </li><li>Some prolonged periods of standing/moving while supporting onsite events. </li><li>Ability to move around the physical office space. </li><li>Must be able to lift 25-35 pounds at times. </li><li>May require extended and/or weekend hours for urgent issues or to meet established deadlines. </li><li>This position is based in Washington, D.C.</li></ul>Salary Range:  $29 to $32 an hourThis is a paid position. Bezos Earth Fund is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination. The Earth Fund recognizes diversity as an asset essential to accomplishing its work. We actively welcome all qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, national origin, ethnicity, disability, military/veteran status, compensation history or any other basis prohibited by law.</div></div></div><div><div><div> </div></div></div>

At the Bezos Earth Fund, we focus on tackling some of the world's toughest problems. Our team is comprised of an incredible group of compassionate, knowledgeable, dedicated individuals, motivated to make a difference. We come from scientific, government, private, and nonprofit backgrounds. We are thought leaders, problem solvers, and doers, all working to deliver transformational change in this decisive decade.
We recognize the important roles a competitive salary and employee benefits play in supporting our team&rsquo;s ability to contribute to the Earth Fund&rsquo;s work. As such, we continue to make every effort to target the best quality benefits for our staff and their families.
The Bezos Earth Fund is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes a diverse candidate pool. Diversity encompasses differences in race and gender, as well as age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, job skills, education, and geographic location. We recognize diversity as an asset essential&nbsp;to accomplishing our work and strive to create conditions that provide everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive.
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Front Desk Associate

<div><div><div>Front Desk Associate&nbsp;Major Function&nbsp;The Bezos Earth Fund is accelerating progress toward a more equitable, sustainable, and climate-resilient world. We’re seeking a Front Desk Associate who will assist&nbsp;the&nbsp;Operations and&nbsp;Events team in general office management&nbsp;and provide&nbsp;support for internal and external events&nbsp;taking place&nbsp;onsite.&nbsp;They will&nbsp;serve as the&nbsp;first point of contact for visitors and will help create a positive impression of the organization.&nbsp;&nbsp;Key Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Visitor and Vendor Coordination:<ul><li>Greets&nbsp;visitors;&nbsp;confirms&nbsp;the purpose of&nbsp;their&nbsp;visit and&nbsp;directs&nbsp;them to the&nbsp;appropriate location.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Supports Facilities&nbsp;Coordinator&nbsp;in&nbsp;inputting&nbsp;visitor and vendor information;&nbsp;submits&nbsp;service requests into building management system.&nbsp;</li><li>Directs vendors who are onsite for work.</li></ul></li><li>Managing Office Correspondence:<ul><li>Liaises with building management office on maintenance, cleaning, and office repairs. </li><li>Manages Operations team calendars and maintains records.</li><li>&nbsp;Serves as a primary point of contact for staff and directs them to the appropriate team member.</li><li>Receives and distributes mail and deliveries.</li></ul></li><li>Office Maintenance:&nbsp;<ul><li>Assists&nbsp;Facilities Coordinator in&nbsp;daily upkeep of reception area, café, and small meeting spaces.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinates&nbsp;office and café supply&nbsp;inventory;&nbsp;orders&nbsp;staff lunches&nbsp;on&nbsp;occasion.&nbsp; </li></ul></li><li>Event Support:<ul><li>Assists&nbsp;Events team in staffing and staging onsite events; moves&nbsp;furniture&nbsp;as needed.&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Safety and Security:<ul><li>Supports office security protocol training and implementation. </li></ul></li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;Education and Experience<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent and&nbsp;2&nbsp;years of relevant work experience is&nbsp;required.&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrate&nbsp;utmost&nbsp;professionalism&nbsp;and punctuality.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent verbal communication skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of administrative and clerical procedures and systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software</li></ul>&nbsp;Physical Requirements and Working Conditions<ul><li>Requires working onsite&nbsp;5&nbsp;days per week, during traditional business hours.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Prolonged periods of sitting&nbsp;at a desk&nbsp;and working on a computer.&nbsp;</li><li>Some prolonged periods of standing/moving while supporting onsite events.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to move&nbsp;around&nbsp;the physical&nbsp;office&nbsp;space.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to&nbsp;lift&nbsp;25-35&nbsp;pounds at times.&nbsp;</li><li>May require extended and/or weekend hours for urgent issues or to meet established deadlines.&nbsp;</li><li>This position is based in Washington, D.C.</li></ul>Salary Range:&nbsp; $29 to $32 an hourThis is a paid position. Bezos Earth Fund is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination. The Earth Fund recognizes diversity as an asset essential to accomplishing its work. We actively welcome all qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, national origin, ethnicity, disability, military/veteran status, compensation history or any other basis prohibited by law.</div></div></div><div><div><div>&nbsp;</div></div></div>&nbsp;

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