Operations Coordinator

Friends of the Gorge; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Friends of the Columbia Gorge in Portland, OR seeks an Operations Coordinator to provide broad administrative, technological, and event support across the organization. The role centers on supporting the Board of Directors, finance, and philanthropy efforts while ensuring smooth operations at the Portland headquarters.

The position involves coordinating office activities in Portland and assisting Hood River and Washougal sites as needed, helping steward the Gorge's communities and landscapes

Responsibilities

• Administrative, technological, and event support across the organization.
• Focus on supporting the Board of Directors, finance, and philanthropy.

Job description

BACKGROUND Friends of the Columbia Gorge was founded in 1980, with members in Oregon, Washington, and beyond dedicated to preserving, protecting, and stewarding the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. With offices in Portland and Hood River, Oregon and Washougal, Washington, the organization uses an array of tools (advocacy, litigation, land acquisition, and public education) to ensure the Columbia Gorge remains a wondrous and vibrant place. In 2005, Friends launched the Friends of the Columbia Gorge Land Trust, a 509(a)(3) supporting organization to acquire spectacular landscapes within the Columbia Gorge.

SUMMARY OF POSITION The Operations Coordinator is primarily responsible for providing administrative, technological, and event support organization wide, with a focus on our Board of Directors, finance, and philanthropy. The Operations Coordinator primarily manages the Portland Headquarter office and secondarily supports the Hood River, and Washougal offi...