This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in a role that’s both outward‑facing and creatively driven. As the first point of contact in our Manhattan office, you’ll set the tone for visitors and internal staff while also supporting a wide range of marketing activities that keep our brand presence strong and our communications organized.
We’re looking for someone who is reliable, personable, and self-reliant—someone who can stay organized in a fast‑moving environment and balance independent work with effective collaboration.
Available Office Locations:
Manhattan, KS
Job Responsibilities:
- Greet visitors, receive and route deliveries, and answer/direct incoming calls.
- Prepare outgoing mail and shipments; manage postage and label creation as needed.
- Keep shared spaces tidy, including the front desk area, conference rooms, snack cabinet, and fridge.
- Maintain office supplies, print materials, labels, paper, envelopes, and promotional inventory; restock items as needed.
- Run local errands including mail drop‑offs, supply pickups, and event‑related needs.
- Assist employees with clerical tasks such as copying, scanning, printing, binding, and basic document edits.
- Track and restock promotional inventory.
- Keep project and funding databases accurate and up to date.
- Maintain marketing spreadsheets and tracking tools .
- Update internal lists and maintain accurate contact and information records.
- Maintain and update staff resumes and project‑based resumes; coordinate revisions with PMs.
- Keep resumes, project sheets, marketing files, and digital assets organized and accessible.
- Assist with assembling proposal packages including printing, formatting, binding, packaging, and shipping.
- Proofread content for clarity, accuracy, and brand consistency.
- Assist in creating simple infographics summarizing funding or project data.
- Assist with project photography, processing, and photo acquisition.
- Draft social media captions, create simple graphics and schedule posts to LinkedIn and Facebook.
- Supporting and maintaining the firm’s website and social media presence.
- Assist with basic website updates such as posting job openings or updating photos and staff information.
- Support recruitment efforts by posting open roles to job boards and Handshake.
- Route applications to the appropriate PMs and help maintain recruitment timelines.
- Assist with the planning and coordination of events and conferences.
- Support event and conference preparation including packing, shipping, setup, and takedown as needed.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of professional experience in an office, marketing or similar role.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Excellent writing, grammatical editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task while remaining detail-oriented and professional.
- Ability to work both independently and seamlessly with project managers and key shareholders.
- Strong sense for graphics, colors, photograph selection, and page layouts.
- Willingness to put in extra effort to accomplish tight deadlines.
- Ability to lift and transport event materials.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with basic graphic design tools (Canva or Adobe).
- Experience with Meta Business Suite, Handshake, or posting to job boards.
- Prior exposure to A/E/C industry is a plus but not required.