Administrative Coordinator

Published on: September 9, 2003

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Green Century Capital Management Published: September 9, 2003
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Skill Level
Entry Level, Entry Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
SRI Investing / Admin/ Gen Mgmt

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Description

Investors can play a significant role in efforts to promote corporate environmental responsibility. Thats why the PIRGs founded the Green Century Funds, a family of environmentally responsible mutual funds that offer investors an opportunity to invest wisely without sacrificing their values.

Green Century Capital Management (GCCM), the administrator of the Funds, oversees the operation, marketing, and shareholder advocacy of the Funds. GCCM is owned by a partnership of state PIRGs, and so 100% of the profits that GCCM earns through its management of the Funds belongs to the PIRGs to support their work on critical public interest issues.

Green Century Capital Management is looking for a smart, talented individual to serve as its Administrative Coordinator.

Duties:

The Administrative Coordinator plays an important role in enabling GCCM to operate effectively. This position is an excellent entry-level opportunity for appropriate candidates who are interested in business and finance, and who believe in the environmental mission of the PIRGs.

Appropriate candidates must be able and willing to learn about mutual funds and investing, and be interested in the financial and administrative aspects of running a mutual fund administrator and Investment Advisory firm.

  • Fund Information: Serve as a contact for Green Century investors. Educate prospective and current investors about investment opportunities provided by the Green Century Funds.
  • Fulfillment: Responsible for maintaining materials and preparing mailings to prospective investors.
  • Office Management: Responsible for enabling GCCMs offices to operate efficiently. Organize and maintain all aspects of GCCMs offices. Supervise administrative staff. Maintain computer systems.
  • Database Management: Assist in the tracking and evaluation of Green Centurys marketing efforts by maintaining our databases of contacts.
  • Monitor Fund Activity: Catalog and report on daily and weekly changes in the Funds performance.
  • Financial Support: Assist staff in development and tracking of budgets and invoices.
  • Marketing Staff Support: Assist marketing staff in identifying conference opportunities and coordinating materials and attendance.

Qualifications:

  • We are interested in candidates with environmental, business, or political experience.
  • Applicants should have strong written and verbal skills, and a commitment to environmental issues and environmentally responsible businesses.
  • Qualified applicants must also be able to focus on details, work independently, and grasp the financial and administrative tasks involved in operating mutual funds.
  • Candidates for this position could include recent college graduates or people with up to three years of relevant experience. Relevant experience includes (but is not limited to) working in business, political, legal, journalistic, or government settings.
  • If you have less experience than the years listed above, please go to www.pirg.org/jobs/recentgrads, or review other positions under www.pirg.org/jobs/experienced.

Terms:

Salary for this position ranges from $18,500-$23,000, depending on the amount of relevant experience that an applicant has.

An outstanding benefits package includes health care coverage, educational loan assistance, a retirement plan, disability insurance, paid vacation and sick days, parental leave, and a dependent care assistance program.

Opportunities for advancement are available.

Application Instructions:

To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to:

Green Century Capital Management
Hiring Department
29 Temple Place
Boston, MA 02111

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