Jobs · Administrative · North Carolina

Office & Administration Associate

JTI · Raleigh, NC · 3 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time

Position Overview

The Office & Administration Associate plays a key role in supporting day-to-day office operations, vendor management, workplace services, event coordination, and administrative activities that enable an efficient, organized, and welcoming work environment. This position serves as a central point of coordination for office facilities, front desk operations, workplace experience, and administrative support while partnering with internal stakeholders, building management, vendors, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Vendor Management
    • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with external vendors and service providers.
    • Cook up vendor administration activities, including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, invoice processing, and payment tracking in accordance with company policies and procedures.
    • Monitor vendor performance and support the resolution of service-related issues as needed.
    • Ensure accurate recordkeeping and timely completion of vendor-related documentation.
  • Events & Workplace Experience
    • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of office and company events.
    • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, building management, and external vendors to ensure successful event delivery.
    • Aid in logistics, communications, catering arrangements, room setup, and event materials.
    • Contribute ideas and recommendations to enhance employee engagement and workplace experience initiatives.
  • Office Management
    • Manage office supplies, stationery, and workplace inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels at all times.
    • Coordinate maintenance, servicing, and functionality of office equipment, including coffee machines, copiers, printers, and other shared resources.
    • Oversee kitchen and breakroom supplies for all office areas, including snacks, beverages, and coffee machine consumables.
    • Ensure workplace facilities remain clean, organized, and fully operational through coordination with building management and cleaning services.
    • Maintain office access administration, including:
      • Creating, updating, and disabling employee and visitor access badges and fobs.
      • Maintaining accurate access records and inventories.
      • Supporting visitor access requests and temporary badge assignments.
      • Generating and distributing monthly office access reports to leadership teams and relevant stakeholders.
  • Front Desk & Visitor Management
    • Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, guests, and incoming communications.
    • Answer, screen, and direct incoming telephone calls professionally and efficiently.
    • Welcome visitors and ensure appropriate visitor registration and documentation processes are followed.
    • Cook up visitor access and support a positive guest experience.
    • Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, packages, and mail distribution.
    • Cook up shipping and courier services while ensuring timely delivery and communication with employees.
  • Administrative Operations & Reporting
    • Cook up the ordering and distribution of business cards and other office materials.
    • Prepare, maintain, and distribute administrative reports and records, including:
      • Visitor logs
      • Office access reports
      • Badge and fob inventories
      • Vendor and facilities-related records
      • Support documentation management, filing, and process administration activities.
    • Assist with special projects and administrative initiatives as assigned.
  • Facilities, Compliance & Workplace Support
    • Partner with building management and service providers to address workplace maintenance and facility-related issues.
    • Support compliance with workplace policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
    • Identify opportunities for process improvements that enhance office efficiency and employee experience.
    • Contribute to maintaining a professional, safe, and welcoming work environment for employees and visitors.

    Qualifications & Experience

    • 2–3 years of office administration, executive administration, office coordination, or related experience within a mid-sized or large organization.
    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
    • Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively with employees, visitors, vendors, and leadership.
    • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
    • Demonstrated flexibility, adaptability, and problem-solving capabilities.
    • High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.
    • Fluent English language skills.

    Preferred

    • Experience working in culturally diverse and international environments.
    • Experience supporting workplace services, facilities management, or office operations.
    • Working knowledge of HR and enterprise systems such as SAP or SuccessFactors.
    • Bachelor's degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Business Administration or a related field.
    • What You'll Gain

      • Broad exposure across workplace operations, vendor management, facilities coordination, events, and administrative services.
      • Opportunities to contribute to initiatives that enhance employee experience and workplace effectiveness.
      • Collaboration with diverse stakeholders across business functions and external partners.
      • A strong foundation for long-term growth within Office Administration, Workplace Experience, Facilities Management, or Corporate Services.

      What to Expect

      • Annual Performance-based Bonus
      • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
      • Personal Development Programs
      • Medical, Dental & Vision Plan for employees & family members
      • Life Insurance
      • Matching 401(K)
      • Paid Time Off (PTO)
      • Paid Family Leave (20 weeks)
      • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
      • Education/Tuition Assistance
      • Volunteering Activities
      • Employee Assistance Program (counseling services for employees & family members)

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