Senior Administrator, Policy, Advocacy & Campaigns (S3)
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring a hybrid Senior Administrator based in Washington, DC, paying $45,050–$61,750 to provide high-level operational and executive support for the Policy, Advocacy & Campaigns division.
- Role
- Senior Administrator, Policy, Advocacy & Campaigns (S3)
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $45,050 – $61,750 per year, depending on geographic location.
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Senior Administrator for the Policy, Advocacy & Campaigns (PAC) division at Save the Children provides high-level executive and operational support to the Chief Policy Officer and leadership teams. This role manages complex calendars, coordinates board and governance activities, and oversees divisional operations including internal communications, hiring processes, and project management. The position acts as a central point of contact, ensuring administrative efficiency and supporting strategic initiatives across the organization. It is a hybrid role based in Washington, DC, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
What you'll do
- Manage complex executive calendars and prioritize meeting requests.
- Coordinate board meetings, materials, and governance logistics.
- Oversee travel arrangements and executive expense reporting.
- Facilitate staff hiring, onboarding, and internal knowledge management.
- Provide administrative support for strategic initiatives and special projects.
What it takes
- Minimum of a High School Diploma (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- 2+ years of progressively responsible administrative experience.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Professional proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise independent judgment.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Flexible schedules, generous PTO, 11 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays, competitive health, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental/caregiver leave, retirement savings plan with employer contributions, mental health benefits, and learning/growth opportunities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located and what is the work schedule?
This position is based in Washington, DC and follows a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation for this role?
The target salary ranges from $45,050 to $61,750 annually, with the specific amount determined by the candidate's geographic location.
What are the key qualifications for this position?
Candidates should have at least two years of administrative or executive assistant experience and strong proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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