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 Office Manager

Location: Brooklyn Center, MN - On-site with local travel within the community.

Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time. Non-Exempt.

Job Summary:

The Office Manager serves as the operational backbone of SEWA-AIFW, ensuring the day-to-day 
functions of the organization run smoothly and efficiently. This role combines office management with 
executive-level administrative support to the CEO, requiring a highly organized, proactive, and detailoriented professional. The Office Manager is responsible for maintaining accurate organizational records 
and documents, managing office supplies and vendor relationships, coordinating executive 
communications and scheduling, and supporting cross-departmental administrative needs. This position 
plays a vital role in upholding the organization’s culture of excellence, responsiveness, and mission-driven service.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Executive Support to the CEO


• Provide high-level administrative support to the CEO, including managing calendars, scheduling 
meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing itineraries.
• Screen, prioritize, and respond to CEO correspondence including emails, phone calls, and 
written communications on behalf of the CEO as directed.
• Prepare agendas, materials, and meeting notes for CEO-led meetings, including Board of 
Directors meetings, leadership team meetings, and external stakeholder engagements.
• Track CEO action items, deadlines, and follow-ups, proactively flagging priorities and ensuring 
timely completion.
• Assist the CEO with special projects, research, and presentation preparation as needed.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in handling sensitive organizational, personnel, and donor 
information.


2. Records Management & Document Organization


• Order, organize, and maintain detailed organizational documents and records, ensuring all files 
are accurate, current, and easily retrievable.
• Establish and manage a systematic filing system for both physical and electronic documents, 
including contracts, grant agreements, personnel records, board documents, and program files.
• Ensure document retention practices comply with organizational policies, grant requirements, 
and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Maintain and update organizational databases, contact lists, and internal tracking systems on a 
regular basis.
• Coordinate with the Financial Director and CEO to ensure financial and programmatic records 
are properly filed and audit-ready.


3. Office Operations & Supply Management


• Oversee day-to-day office operations to ensure a welcoming, organized, and functional work 
environment for staff, clients, and visitors.
• Order and maintain adequate inventory of office supplies, equipment, and materials; manage 
vendor relationships and compare pricing to ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Coordinate office equipment maintenance, repairs, and technology support requests in a timely 
manner.
• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and courier services.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for building management, cleaning services, and other 
facility-related vendors.


4. Communications & Scheduling Coordination


• Coordinate organization-wide scheduling, including staff meetings, board meetings, community 
events, and external appointments.
• Support the CEO and leadership team with external communications to funders, partners, and 
community stakeholders as directed.
• Maintain the organizational calendar and ensure all staff are informed of upcoming deadlines, 
events, and meetings.


5. Administrative & Program Support


• Provide administrative support to program directors and staff as needed, including preparing 
reports, formatting documents, and coordinating logistics for events and trainings.
• Assist with onboarding logistics for new staff, including preparing workspaces, coordinating 
equipment, and distributing organizational materials.
• Support grant administration by assisting with document compilation, formatting, and 
submission logistics.
• Coordinate logistics for organizational events, community outreach activities, and staff 
functions.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to a positive, collaborative organizational culture.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the CEO in support of organizational operations and 
mission.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, 
Communications, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience; experience in office management, executive 
assistance, or a related administrative role, preferred.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a strong attention to detail and the ability to manage 
multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Demonstrated experience managing records, filing systems, and document organization in 
compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with 
cloud-based document management platforms (e.g., OneDrive, SharePoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including professional correspondence and 
proofreading ability.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to anticipate needs and work independently with 
minimal supervision.
• Bilingual or multilingual skills in South Asian languages are a plus.

Salary Range: $22 – $28 annually, commensurate with skills and experience.

About SEWA:

Founded in 2004, SEWA-AIFW is a nonprofit dedicated to enhancing “Total Family 
Wellness.” The organization serves individuals from South Asian countries, the Indo-Caribbean diaspora, and newly arrived Afghan evacuees.


Mission: To promote total family wellness for South Asian families in Minnesota.


Services: SEWA-AIFW offers a range of services, including:


• Health Initiatives: Free clinics, chronic disease management, mental health support, and 
nutritional consultations.
Women’s Programs: Domestic violence prevention, support groups, legal aid, and monthly 
curated socials.
LGBTQ+ Support: Advocacy, pride events, and peer support.
Men’s Programs: Monthly curated sessions addressing social issues in the community.
Youth Programs: Activities, podcasts, and the Brown Breakfast Club.
Senior Support: SNAP, in-home care, and social engagement.
Economic Development: Job placement and career support, small business development.
New Americans Programs: Translation services, legal and medical support, digital literacy, and 
financial aid.
Civic Engagement & Research: Addressing public issues, government relations, and research on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).


SEWA-AIFW strives to build a healthier, more connected South Asian community.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume and cover letter to info@sewa-aifw.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

**This position is contingent on availability of grant funding. **

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SEWA-AIFW, Tax ID 05-0608392, is recognized as a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

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