Office Manager

Office Manager

Office Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and resourceful Office Manager to join our rapidly growing startup. As we develop cutting-edge products for our thermochemical energy storage systems in our engineering and research facilities, we need someone who can keep our team and our day-to-day operations running smoothly and efficiently.  The Office Manager will be expected to articulate OKRs for the position and demonstrate the ability to achieve metrics-oriented results.  The position is located in RedoxBlox’s San Diego headquarter offices.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day office operations, ensuring a productive work environment for our engineering and research teams
  • Manage facilities, including assisting with maintenance, security, and safety protocols for our specialized equipment and laboratories
  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for office and research equipment, negotiating contracts and managing relationships
  • Implement and maintain efficient administrative systems and procedures
  • Assist with onboarding new employees, including coordinating IT setup and access to necessary resources
  • Organize and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for team members
  • Manage office budget, track expenses, and process invoices
  • Coordinate company events, team-building activities, and offsites
  • Act as a liaison between different departments, facilitating communication and collaboration
  • Support the leadership team with various administrative tasks as needed

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related fields
  • 3+ years of experience in office management, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with project management tools
  • Familiarity with basic accounting principles and budget management
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision
  • Experience in a technical or engineering environment is a plus

Key Attributes

  • Resourcefulness: Ability to find creative solutions to unexpected problems and manage limited resources effectively; make things happen
  • Willingness to roll up sleeves: Ready to tackle any task, big or small, to ensure the smooth operation of the office and support the team
  • Grit and persistence: Determination to see projects through to completion, even in the face of obstacles or setbacks
  • Adaptability: Comfortable with rapid change and able to thrive in a dynamic startup environment
  • Initiative: Proactively identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
  • Attention to detail: Maintain high standards of accuracy in all aspects of work

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can juggle multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. You should be comfortable wearing many hats and excited about contributing to the growth of a fast-paced startup.

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