Position Summary
We’re looking for an Administration & Operations Coordinator who thrives at the intersection of people, processes, and purpose. This role is about more than keeping things organized — it’s about building systems that empower our team, supporting those who drive our mission, and ensuring the daily operations of the HNBA and the HNBA VIA Fund run with excellence. You’ll be the steady hand behind our calendars, records, technology, and governance, while also bringing energy and creativity to events, communications, and member engagement.
Who You Are
You’re the kind of person who finds satisfaction in making complex things run smoothly. You love details, but you never lose sight of the bigger picture — helping people do their best work in service of a mission you believe in. You’re proactive, dependable, and unafraid to jump in wherever needed. You anticipate bottlenecks, propose process improvements, and build new systems when necessary.
Whether you’re coordinating a board meeting, managing data in Salesforce, troubleshooting user access in SharePoint, or keeping events on track, you bring professionalism, positivity, and a commitment to excellence. You’re a creative problem-solver who thrives on a small, mission-driven team and iterates quickly from idea to execution.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will support the core operations of the HNBA and the HNBA VIA Fund by keeping our systems strong, our team supported, and our events and governance running smoothly.
Key responsibilities include:
Administrative Support
Maintain accurate and organized electronic records and files
Serve as the point of contact for general inquiries and route appropriately and diplomatically with your teammates
Operations & Systems
Support the Finance Associate as needed, including invoices, reimbursements, and expense tracking
Support IT operations by managing all organizational accounts and systems (Zoom, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.)
Serve as the primary point of contact with the IT vendor to coordinate user setup, troubleshoot technical issues, and oversee logistics related to email and technology access
Maintain organizational databases and records with accuracy and confidentiality
Coordinate with vendors and manage contracts, renewals, and office resources
Assist with HR functions, including onboarding, systems access, and timesheet collection
Event & Program Support
Support logistics for conferences, webinars, and programs
Manage participant lists, discount codes, and event-related records using Salesforce
Coordinate communications with members, sponsors, and other stakeholders
Assist staff with on-site and virtual event execution
Qualifications
Technical Capabilities
2+ years of administrative or operations experience, preferably in a nonprofit or membership organization
Strong proficiency with Salesforce (required)
Strong understanding of SharePoint (required)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Experience supporting events and managing logistics
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Must-Haves
Demonstrated commitment to mission-driven work and advancing organizational goals
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proactive, flexible, and solutions-oriented approach
Collaborative and people-centered, with excellent interpersonal skills
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: $45,000 – $50,000
Comprehensive benefits package, including contribution to or stipend for health, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plan with employer contribution (eligible after one year of full-time employment)
Generous paid time off, holidays, and a winter office closure
Professional development and growth opportunities
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to admin@hnba.com The cover letter should be a brief narrative about who you are and why you’re drawn to this role. It should not restate your resume—we’re interested in your story and your “why.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
The Hispanic National Bar Association is an incorporated, not-for-profit, national membership association that represents the interests of over 78,000+ Hispanic attorneys, 18,000+ law students, and thousands of other legal professionals, including judges, law professors, and legal assistants in the United States and its territories. Since 1972, the HNBA has acted as a force for positive change within the legal profession by creating opportunities for Hispanic lawyers and by helping generations of lawyers to succeed.