Executive Assistant

About ¡HICA! 

The Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama, ¡HICA!, is one of the most successful social impact organizations in Alabama and has been the major catalyst for the empowerment and economic progress of the Latino community for over 20 years. ¡HICA! is a non-profit organization with a successful track record of providing over 5,000 residents annually with quality services while advocating to local and state leaders for policies that improve the quality of life of all residents.  ¡HICA! achieves its goals with its staff of 25 full time employees and works collaboratively with community partners and government agencies. ¡HICA! operates community programming in the areas of women’s leadership development and civic engagement, college and career readiness, and financial literacy and economic development.  ¡HICA! is located in Birmingham, AL and has a $2.25 million operating budget.

Job Summary

The Executive Assistant (EA) supports the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to further ¡HICA!’s mission. The position requires someone who is organized, focused, intelligent, discreet, creative, and enjoys working in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment that is results driven and community oriented. The EA prioritizes competing interests, stays focused, handles matters expeditiously, proactively, and follows through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures. They work collaboratively with all members of the leadership team.

Reports to:           CEO