Membership Assistant (Las Cruces/Mesilla)

Founded in 1992 and based in Las Cruces, NM, the Southwest Environmental Center is an independent wildlife advocacy organization. Our mission is to protect and restore wildlife and their habitats in the Southwest. We are seeking a Membership Assistant to help retain and grow our membership, serve as a liaison and provide customer service to our members.

DUTIES:

Process new memberships and renewals

Send thank you emails and renewal notices

Call lapsed members to encourage renewals

Maintain accurate membership records on database (CiviCRM)

Use database to produce periodic membership reports

Serve as main contact person for members

Respond to membership-related questions and problems

Assist Executive Director with biweekly emails to members by drafting some content, formatting using Mosaico template, and sending to recipient groups using database

Coordinate with Executive Director to create and post content to website and social media

Coordinate with bookkeeper to integrate donor information on database with Quickbooks accounting software

Other membership-related duties as directed.

Required Qualifications:

Highly organized, attentive to detail, and able to work independently

Outgoing with excellent customer service skills

Passionate about saving nature

Good written and verbal communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

Successful management of membership programs

Experience working in a small nonprofit

Marketing experience

Proficiency with CRM database

Compensation: $14 - $18 / hr, depending on experience.

To apply: Send resume, letter of interest and three references to info@wildmesquite.org. Position is open until filled.