FMA is a charitable foundation, educational association, tradeshow producer & publisher currently located in Rockford, IL; however, the office is moving to Elgin, IL in December 2016.

FMA is looking for an Assistant to work with our Foundation. Position will work 30 hrs per week. Duties include clerical assistance to mfg camp & scholarship/grant programs; track contributions in database & send thank you letters; generate mail merges; assist with projects & activities; help develop & administer surveys; track scholarship & camp grant applications & prepare for review; communicate by phone & email regarding scholarship, grant, & contribution inquiries; pull lists from database for use in marketing & fundraising projects.

Position requires Associate's degree & 2 years of clerical work experience; strong Word & Excel skills; experience with database software, email broadcast systems & survey software; demonstrated proofreading skills; ability to multi-task; detail/customer service orientation.

FMA offers a competitive wage & benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, & disability insurance; flexible spending plan; 401(k) plan; 529 plan; generous paid holidays, vacation, & sick time; flexible work schedules; company-wide incentive plan; paid professional development & memberships; tuition reimbursement; & fitness reimbursement.

We encourage you to visit our websites: nutsandboltsfoundation.org; fmanet.org; thefabricator.com; fabtechexpo.com; mfgday.com.

To apply, please include a cover letter with your wage requirements, resume & send to hr@fmanet.org.