Due to Columbus Day the Library will be closed Monday 10/13/08. No classes will be held.
We will re-open Tuesday 10/14 at 10 a.m.

Open positions

  • Executive Assistant
  • Receptionist

Executive Assistant

Updated Sept 24, 2008

The French Library Alliance Française of Boston (FAB) is looking for a full-time Administrative Assistant to the Executive Director.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Provide administrative support to Executive Director
  • Organize and attend board and staff meetings, as well as executive events
  • General office administrative tasks
  • Provide support to the Director of Operations as requested by the Executive Director

Qualifications and skills:

  • Fluent in both English and French; bilingual speaker with experience in American-style workplace strongly preferred
  • Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • 5+ years of experience in a similar position preferred
  • Dynamic approach to problem-solving
  • Flexible, able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism
  • MUST have valid US employment authorization

Qualified candidates may submit a cover letter and résumé to claude@frenchlib.org with "Executive Assistant Position" in the subject line before October 6.

Applications will not be considered by telephone.

Receptionist

Updated Sept 24, 2008

The French Library Alliance Française of Boston is looking for a part-time receptionist (a few weekday evenings and Saturdays). This front office position is a great opportunity to work in a Franco American environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Meeting and greeting all members and guests
  • Answering the phone and handling visitors questions
  • Taking reservations for our events and registrations for classes

Qualifications and skills:

  • Fluent in both English and French
  • Excellent customer service skills and telephone manners.
  • Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Familiarity with database systems and willingness to learn our customized registration software
  • MUST have valid US employment authorization

Qualified candidates may submit a cover letter and résumé to claude@frenchlib.org with "Receptionist Applicant" in the subject line before October 6.

Applications will not be considered by telephone.