VSCPA Position Openings

The VSCPA was named among the "Best Places to Work in Virginia" in  Virginia Business magazine in 2011 and 2012. Join our team of innovative, dedicated association executives. The VSCPA's employment application is available here (PDF). See additional requirements below.  

Member Relations Specialist

The Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA), a professional state association in Richmond, Va., seeks member relations specialist to join our progressive team to lead member engagement programs, including volunteers, chapter relations, young professionals and serving as our online community manager for our private social network (called Connect). This position also supports membership recruitment, retention and outreach programs, and leads several in-person and virtual events. Reports to the Member Relations Director.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Develops member engagement activities, including leading the new member retention program, young professionals program and various virtual and in-person events
  • Leads volunteer program, including administration and appointment process of task forces and committees
  • Leads chapter relations, including serving as primary point of contact for chapter requests, events and programs 
  • Serves as VSCPA online community manager for our private social network (called Connect), and participates in association’s social media strategies
  • Manages member awards and recognition programs, including the Distinguished CPA Awards and CPA Inauguration
  • Develops relationships with members and prospective members, including representing the association at various meetings and events
  • Plans and forecasts assigned budgets

Skills/Knowledge

  • Exceptional customer service and relationship building skills
  • Exceptional project management skills, with attention to detail
  • Strong ability to organize, multi-task and establish priorities
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with broadcast e-mail and website content management systems a plus
  • Familiarity with social media platforms preferred

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing or related field
  • Minimum of three years professional experience
  • Experience with association/nonprofit membership programs preferred
  • Must thrive in a collaborative, team environment
  • Some travel required

Excellent, flexible and fun work environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Send application (PDF), cover letter, resume and salary requirements to: Human Resources, Virginia Society of CPAs, 4309 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA  23060 or email hr@vscpa.com by June 1, 2012.

Administrative Assistant — Part-Time

The Virginia Society of CPAs (VSCPA), a professional state association located in Richmond's West End, seeks a part-time Education Assistant to join our progressive team. The Education Assistant reports to our Senior Manager of Education.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assists with and serves as primary backup for answering the education hotline
  • Processes registrations, cancellations, refunds, transfers and substitutions for all VSCPA events
  • Creates and coordinates all CPE accounts payable vouchers and invoice processing
  • Coordinates and sends evaluation and confirmation emails for VSCPA events
  • Prints and prepares name badges for VSCPA events
  • Prepares and ships materials

Skills/Knowledge

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and database manipulation
  • Strong project and time management skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Proven ability to manage and implement multiple projects simultaneously 

Requirements

  • Ability to work a consistent schedule for 20 hours per week (Monday–Friday) between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
  • Minimum of two years professional experience
  • Must thrive in a collaborative, team environment

Excellent, flexible and fun work environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Visit www.vscpa.com/jobs to download the employment application. Send application (PDF), cover letter and résumé to: Human Resources, 4309 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060 or email hr@vscpa.com by May 18, 2012.