What are the responsibilities and job description for the Member Services Coordinator position at Savannah Area REALTORS?
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Member Services Coordinator is a vital member of the team and is responsible for assuring superior customer service to all association members and successful operations of the front office. This position performs a wide variety of administrative support functions with minimum guidance. Successful candidates will be the central point of contact for all association members and will play a primary role in promoting a professional image and valued reputation.
REPORTS TO/SUPERVISOR: Membership Director
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Customers/Members
- Greets walk-in customers, identifies needs, and, if applicable, directs them to appropriate personnel.
- Understand the Association/MLS dynamics and structure to answer phones, assist members with questions, aid in problem-solving, and address concerns promptly and effectively.
- Stays abreast of programs, products, services, functions, and events occurring in the Association to give proper information when requested.
- Participates in all staff meetings and development opportunities.
- Assists with new member applications.
- Coordinates attendance of new member orientation and ensures proper dissemination of materials.
- Assists in maintaining an accurate member database and promptly records all additions, changes, and deletions.
- Inputs new members into the database system(s).
- Keeps members’ information current in the membership database and NRDS systems.
- Assists with general membership functions.
- Helps Develop and improve affiliate packages to promote and maintain membership.
- Ensures the Membership Director is informed of any problem with the system or membership.
General /Office
- Manage mail coming in and out of the Association. Distribute incoming mail and packages to staff and/or councils in a timely manner.
- Ensure the building and common areas are tidy and stocked and report issues to the Membership Director.
- Oversee office supplies, including kitchen supplies, copier, and other items requested by staff, ensuring that invoices are correctly appropriated to departments.
- Oversee and schedule meetings on the office and staff calendars.
- Set up the classroom and boardroom for meetings and education classes; if possible, ensure they are set up the day before.
- Assist with preparing class and meeting materials.
- Order food for meetings and classes as needed.
- Shall receive room rental requests and confirm date availability. Once confirmed, the date(s) will be placed on the calendar. Create invoices for room rentals.
- Assist with other Association functions and programs as requested.
- Work assigned schedule and work flexible hours when requested and as needed.
- Possesses knowledge of the SAR By-laws, Policies, and Procedures.
- Possesses knowledge of the MLS Rules and Regulations, lockbox rules and regulations, and policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Performs all other duties as assigned by your Supervisor or Chief Executive Officer.
Lock Boxes and Multiple Listing Services
- Assist members with lockbox keys, distribution, and returns as needed.
- Is fully knowledgeable of the MLS Rules and Regulations, lockbox rules and regulations, and association policies.
- Assists with lockbox, dues, and MLS billing and receipts.
- Assist with MLS problems and communicate with the MLS Director and vendors to meet members' needs.
- Assist with identifying and successfully resolving MLS listing problems.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3 years related experience is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional listening skills and patience.
- Extensive knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to multi-task and successfully problem-solve to project a positive, energetic, and professional image naturally
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift and carry supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to stand or sit while maintaining alertness for several hours.
- Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, and walking.
- Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate.
- Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
- Ability to view/enter data for long periods of time.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Savannah, GA 31406: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person