BUSINESS OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATOR
Job Location: 150 N 18th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007 (On-site)
About the role
This position directly supports business operations across the agency, including facilities management, capital improvements, and inventory oversight for buildings owned by the state and rented locations (150 N 18th Ave Phoenix AZ; 250 N 17th Ave Phoenix AZ; 501 N 24th Street Phoenix AZ; 4814 S 40th Street Phoenix AZ; 400 W Congress, Suite 116 Tucson AZ). The role oversees day-to-day administrative activities, including staff management and process optimization such as front desk management, security management, phone trees, signage, and other duties as assigned. It also manages agency-wide business functions, including copier services, mailroom operations, and auxiliary business support including quote requests.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day administrative activities, including staff management and process optimization (front desk management, security management, phone trees, signage, and other duties as assigned).
- Support business operations across the agency, including facilities management, capital improvements, and inventory oversight.
- Manage agency-wide business functions, including copier services, mailroom operations, and auxiliary business support including quote requests.
- Oversee the management and governance of agency email systems, Google Groups, and professional listservs to ensure secure and efficient internal and external communication.
- Other duties as assigned related to the position.
Requirements
- A project management mindset with the ability to be agile and flexible in an evolving environment.
- Experience in facilities management or large-scale business operations.
- Familiarity with state-level procurement and administrative requirements.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a proven ability to lead and manage multiple teams.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in managing Google Workspace enterprise tools (Groups, Gmail, Drive).
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Highly collaborative approach to working across multiple agency divisions.
- Support a diverse multi-cultural workforce that reflects the community, promotes equal opportunity, and creates an inclusive work environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 5+ years of professional work experience.
- Master's Degree may substitute for 2 years of the required experience.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function, the following requirements apply: valid driver’s license and successful completion of the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits
- Affordable medical and dental insurance plans.
- Paid vacation and sick time.
- Paid Parental Leave: up to 12 weeks per year for a newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
- 10 paid holidays per year.
- Wellness program and plans.
- Life insurance.
- Short/long-term disability insurance.
- Defined retirement plan with State contributions (50% match after a 27-week wait period for new employees).
- Award-winning infant at work program.
- Credit union membership.
- Transit subsidy.
- ADHS Student Loan Assistance Program: eligible employees can receive up to $300.00 per month for outstanding student loans.
Pay
$100,000
Schedule
Full-time. Alternative work schedules and flexible hours available.