Description
Do you have excellent communication skills and a natural talent for organization and collaboration? If so, we'd love to have you join our team as an Administrative Coordinator at our Colossal Media office in Brooklyn, New York. In this role, you'll ensure the efficient operation of the office while providing essential support to key departments, including Operations and Real Estate. The Administrative Coordinator plays a crucial role in offering general administrative assistance to keep things running smoothly. The purpose of the Administrative Coordinator is to:
Oversee daily office operations, including supplies, cleanliness, mail distribution, and equipment troubleshooting, while providing administrative support to key departments like Operations and Real Estate.
Assist with the coordination of office events, process invoices, manage merchandise inventory, and support the Business Manager with ad hoc tasks.
Provide operations support by assisting with safety program management, contractor onboarding, system troubleshooting, and handling real estate documentation and payments.
The Company:
Colossal Media, an award-winning Brooklyn-based company and now a subsidiary of Lamar Advertising, is dedicated to reviving the art of hand-painted outdoor advertising. Founded in 2004, we've grown into a premier creative partner for the world's largest brands, agencies, and artists. Our memorable campaigns build curiosity and amplify exposure through dynamic storytelling, redefining and elevating the out-of-home experience. Explore our website (https://www.colossalmedia.com/) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/colossalmedia/?hl=en) to see our campaigns come to life, and check out this article (https://bl.ag/the-apprentice-colossal-style/) from our friends at Better Letters for more insight. With a vision for rapid growth, we're looking for passionate individuals to help us make it happen!
Colossal Media is built on the craft of hand-painted murals. This craft has creativity at its core. Here we know that what fuels creativity is diversity. People from all walks of life work here at Colossal Media and all are not only welcome but are treated equitably within the Colossal Media community.
What you can expect from us:
A Mon - Fri in office work schedule at our Williamsburg, NY location
An hourly rate of $30/per hour
120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
12 paid company holidays, including President's day and Juneteenth
A comprehensive 6 week training program
Career advancement opportunities
Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs to maximize your career potential
Multiple medical plan options and health savings account
Hospital and Critical Illness and Accident coverage
Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave
Employee Stock purchase plan
401k plan with company match
Wellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributions
Key Responsibilities:
Office Administration
Oversee daily office operations, including opening and closing procedures
Manage office supply and snack orders for all sites on a monthly basis
Maintain office cleanliness and aesthetics
Coordinate mail distribution and manage FedEx label printing
Redirect general inquiry emails to the appropriate departments
Set up and troubleshoot office equipment, including printers and AV systems
Manage merchandise inventory, including maintaining size spreadsheets
Handle office key and FOB distribution
Assist with event planning tasks
Process invoices and payments
Assist the Operations Director with managing the safety program
Manage supplier and contractor onboarding
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with corporate systems
Organize contractor documentation
Provide administrative support for real estate documentation using Infeauxnet
Assist with monthly rent payments and Percentage Rent Remittance (PRR) calculations
Requirements:
Education and experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
College degree in Business or a related field preferred
Experience in office management or project management preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite) preferred
Knowledge, skill, and ability:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across diverse social, cultural, and educational backgrounds
Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail while maintaining a big-picture perspective
Proactive, professional, and positive work ethic
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Basic technical aptitude to troubleshoot minor office equipment issues
The Nitty Gritty:
Naturally embody our pillars: Awareness, Curiosity, Leadership, Craftsmanship
Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy
Please note: Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8-15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role. Please answer honestly; this is not a test! Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.
Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email recruiting@lamar.com.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The primary work environment is an office.
The specific physical demands/requirements of the job include: lifting less than 10% of the time, reading, color distinction, acuity, sitting greater than 50% of the time, and talking.
The typical percentage of time spent traveling and spending nights away from home is less than 10%.
Colossal Media is an EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Protected Veterans or any other State or Federally protected characteristic
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