Office Manager

EMS Unlimited

Office Manager

Newark, NJ +12 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    At Uncommon, our Office Managers (OMs) play a central role on our School Operations Teams in ensuring that students, families, and staff have the information and resources they need to succeed. In our schools, we have three Office Managers: Office Manager – Communications, Office Manager - Data & Systems, and Office Manager – Finance. All Office Managers coordinate day-to-day operations systems and routines that allow the school to run seamlessly.

    Responsibilities of the Office Manager – Communications include, but are not limited to, the execution of:

    • Serving as the primary contact for all of the school’s constituents in person, over the phone, and via email.
    • Enrollment of new students and re-enrollment of current students
    • Daily student attendance and daily student operational systems
    • Maintaining up-to-date student information and student files
    • Planning and supporting logistics and set up for school events and activities as needed

    Responsibilities of the Office Manager – Data & Systems include, but are not limited to, the execution of:

    • Bill pay and accounting
    • Procurement and supply management for all student, staff, and event supplies
    • Maintaining accurate Student Information Systems for the school and local school system
    • Serving as the secondary contact for all of the school’s constituents in person, over the phone, and via email.
    • Planning and supporting logistics and set up for school events and activities as needed

    Responsibilities of the Office Manager – Finance include, but are not limited to, the execution of the following for our largest K-8 campuses and High Schools:

    • Bill pay and accounting
    • Procurement and supply management for all student, staff, and event supplies
    • Planning and supporting logistics and set up for school events and activities as needed
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
    • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
    • Time management and ability to meet deadlines
    • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
    • Proactivity, autonomy and self-direction
    • Interpersonal skills

    Education & Experience:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
    • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
    • Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

    Additional Information

    All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Locations
    Pacifica, CA • Kennesaw, GA • Lisle, IL • Cicero, IL • Topeka, KS • Boston, MA • Wyoming, MI • Newark, NJ • Camden, NJ • New York, NY • Dayton, OH • Cincinnati, OH • Columbus, OH