Manager, Office Operations & Marketing Administration
Summary
| Title: | Manager, Office Operations & Marketing Administration |
|---|---|
| ID: | 2000 |
| Graycor Company: | Gray Capital |
| Location: | Chicago, IL (Downtown) |
| Job Function: | Marketing |
Description
Position Summary
The Manager, Office Operations & Marketing Administration is responsible for overseeing day-to-day office operations, coordinating marketing and communications initiatives, and providing high-level administrative and organizational support to executive leadership.
This role ensures a professional, organized, and well-supported office environment while also supporting brand consistency, marketing execution, and corporate administrative compliance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Office Management & Operations
- Serve as primary liaison with building management.
- Oversee office organization, cleanliness, and overall workplace presentation.
- Ensure office supplies, furnishings, and equipment are stocked and maintained.
- Coordinate meeting setup, conference room logistics, and onsite event readiness.
- Support onboarding of new staff and coordination of visiting team members.
- Manage visitor reception needs to ensure a professional experience.
2. Marketing & Brand Coordination
- Coordinate with internal marketing partners to maintain and update the Gray Capital Investors website, including case studies, news updates, job postings, and other relevant content
- Maintain and update company presentations, pitch decks, and marketing collateral.
- Support management of social media feeds and ensure consistent brand messaging.
- Coordinate photography and content collection for marketing use.
- Assist in planning and organizing business partner meetings, dinners and networking events, conferences and speaking engagements.
- Support public relations initiatives and external communications.
3. Team Administration & Executive Support
- Maintain organized documentation and file management systems.
- Ensure compliance with NDA requirements and record retention policies.
- Provide logistical coordination and travel support for team members.
- Support administration related to tax filings, accounting coordination, legal documentation, and Board and shareholder communications.
- Handle highly confidential and sensitive materials with discretion.
- Provide administrative support related to Gray Capital Foundation and charitable initiatives as needed.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in office management, corporate administration, marketing coordination, or executive support.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and presentation software.
- Experience with website content management and social media platforms/analytics preferred.
- Working knowledge of marketing tools such as:
- Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, HubSpot)
- Basic graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite preferred but not required)
- High level of discretion and professionalism.
- High level of attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment.
- A strong sense of urgency and a positive, proactive desire to support a broad range of initiatives and tasks and an ability to work proactively, prioritizing and managing time independently.
- To be poised, pleasant, polished, professional, and able to comfortably interact professionally and effectively with managers, clients, and C-Suite executives.
