What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Coordinator (Reception & Events) position at Clarity Partners?
Description
Voted one of Chicago’s Best Places to Work by the Chicago Tribune for the ninth year in a row, Clarity Partners is hiring!
Clarity Partners is seeking an Office Coordinator (Reception & Events) local to Chicago, IL. The Office Coordinator is energetic, thoughtful, and creative team player who will provide comprehensive support to executive and operational team members, as well as handle day-to-day office responsibilities. This role will report in a fully on-site setting.
Responsibilities
Requirements:
Voted one of Chicago’s Best Places to Work by the Chicago Tribune for the ninth year in a row, Clarity Partners is hiring!
Clarity Partners is seeking an Office Coordinator (Reception & Events) local to Chicago, IL. The Office Coordinator is energetic, thoughtful, and creative team player who will provide comprehensive support to executive and operational team members, as well as handle day-to-day office responsibilities. This role will report in a fully on-site setting.
Responsibilities
- Greet visitors and clients with a professional and friendly demeanor while handling incoming and outgoing mail and packages.
- Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other inquiries.
- Maintain and manage the office area to ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming space.
- Ensure office supplies and kitchen are stocked and order necessary items when needed.
- Ensure office organization is well-kept and routinely checked.
- Assist with general office upkeep and any administrative tasks to support office operations.
- Schedule meetings and appointments for clients, team members, and executives.
- Coordinate conference room bookings and prepare meeting spaces.
- Manage office calendars and ensure timely and efficient scheduling of appointments and events.
- Provide clerical support to various departments as needed (filing, data entry, etc.).
- Conceptualize and execute engaging internal and external events that boost team morale, culture, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Lead end-to-end event planning for company gatherings, client events, and celebrations, managing creative vision, logistics, and flawless execution.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree or higher preferred.
- 2 years of experience in a receptionist or front desk role, preferably in an office or IT consulting environment.
- 2 years of experience in event coordination and management.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Smartsheet.
- Comfortable using office equipment (phones, fax, copier, etc.).
- Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Flexibility to work periodic evening hours to support events, deadlines, or time-sensitive priorities.
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000