East Boston Chamber of Commerce Seeks Executive Director

Capable of working normal office hours: 9am to 5pm, Monday through Friday.

Capable of efficient travel throughout the neighborhood (e.g. personal vehicle) on a daily basis.

Able and willing to attend meetings and events before (e.g. 7:30-8am) and after (e.g. 5-8pm) normal office hours as needed, estimated at 8 to 12 hours per month, depending on the particular month’s needs. (This includes monthly Board meeting, committee meetings, and community and Chamber events.)

Must be confident and very capable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook), with a preference for
experience with Quickbooks as well.

Must possess excellent written and verbal communication, customer service, mathematical, and organization skills.

Must be able to use hand-operated stamp/seal (upwards of 250 repetitions per day) and occasionally lift/move
boxes or other items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Preference lent to following candidates: Bilingual (English/Spanish); College Graduates (relevant experience may substitute for education level); familiarity with, residency in East Boston community.

References must be provided and will be checked.

The Executive Director will also assume the following roles and responsibilities:

MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT & RETENTION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUPPORT & DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY RELATIONS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAMMING & FUNDRAISING
CORRESPONDENCE & PUBLICITY
GENERAL OFFICE MANAGEMENT & SUPPORT
And other duties/assignments as assigned

Annual salary at $30,000.00 to start, with reviews at 6 months and 1 year.
Performance incentives and partial health insurance coverage also provided.

Please forward cover letter and resume to info (at) eastbostonchamber.com. Deadline for submissions is Monday, June 21.

Accepted candidates will be contacted by phone to schedule in-person interviews.