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Office Manager

Boston, United States
Full-Time
This is an on-site position at our Boston, MA location. Candidates should be local or willing to relocate to work on-site for this role.
 
At Lightcast we are rapidly growing and fiercely dedicated to serving our clients while still having fun and celebrating our successes.
 
As the Office Manager at Lightcast you will manage and oversee administrative duties, support the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), and maintain reception and office management systems. This role will include frequent communication and interaction with senior-level personnel, and external collaborators to assist with organizational objectives.

This is a hybrid position.
 
Lightcast is the world’s best labor market data available to professionals in higher education, economic development, workforce investment, talent acquisition, and site selection. Our data, which covers more than 99% of the workforce, is compiled from a wide variety of government sources, job postings, and online profiles and résumés. Our amazing clients use Lightcast data to solve a variety of problems: align programs with regional needs, equip students with career visions, understand regional economic and workforce activity, and find and hire the right talent. We serve clients across the US, the UK and Australia with headquarters in Moscow, Idaho, in the heart of the beautiful Palouse region, Lightcast also has offices around the US and in the UK.
 

What You'll be Doing:

  • Provides extensive and continuous management of calendars, domestic and international travel, expenses, event registrations and detailed meeting planning and all other executive support. 
  • Acts as a representative regarding internal and external relations and correspondence and screening communications. 
  • Arranges on-and off-site meetings, events, appointments, and travel. 
  • Supplying materials as needed and organizing catering when necessary.
  • Coordinates meetings, creates PowerPoint presentations, and organizes monthly reporting.
  • Assists with tracking key operational metrics by organizing and compiling data, researching facts, and coordinating information retrieval.
  • Responds to a wide variety of requests, analyzes matters, and determines approach and priority.
  • Provides administrative support to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) as needed.  
  • Oversee general office operations of front desk, reception area and break room management. Includes general office space and conference room maintenance. 
  • Support all administrative duties such as creating, managing, and maintaining of office records and documents.
  • Liaise with building maintenance manager to ensure the proper running of all facilities resources.
  • Event planning; including all-company events as well as smaller weekly & monthly events.
  • Manage office supplies and order supplies as necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned. 

Skills You'll Need to Succeed in the Role:

  • Capacity and desire to partner with customers, operate as a team, sustain our company and work with gratitude.  
  • Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of team and company information.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.  
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.  
  • Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.  
  • Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision.
  • Available during regular business working hours and during off-hours as needed.
  • Outstanding time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.  
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  
  • Ability to function well in a high-paced environment.  
  • Proficient with Google Workspace or related software. 

Education and Experience:

  • Three years of experience in a senior level administrative support role is required.
  • A degree is not necessary for this role
  • Any combination of education and experience that would provide the applicant with the desired skill, knowledge, and ability required to perform the job. 

Physical Requirements:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, a telephone, and keyboard reach. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to the computer work. 
  • Light to moderate lifting is required. 
  • Regular, predictable attendance is required. 

  • The work environment characteristics described are what is encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. 
  • Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones, printers, light traffic). 
  • Ability to work in confined areas. 
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

Here are just some of the perks our team members enjoy:
 ·        You’ll be a valued member of a supportive and talented team
·         Career Development Opportunities
·         Competitive pay
·         Health Insurance - Active your 1st day!!
·         Dental and Vision Plans
·         401k with match - 100% vested with no waiting period!
·         Generous PTO (Including the ENTIRE week between Christmas Eve and New Year's off as one holiday!)
·         Life Insurance Options
·         Flexible Work Schedule
 
Our Core Values:
Live the Mission
Innovate Inside and Out
Give Customers the Unexpected
Hide Nothing; Own Everything
Teamwork makes the Data Work

Lightcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Lightcast has always been, and always will be, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We seek dynamic professionals from all backgrounds to join our team, and we encourage our employees to bring their authentic, original, and best selves to work.

 
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