Lafayette Office Manager & Operations Lead

Social Change Institute; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth track

Hands-on mentorship

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Social Change Institute, based in Lafayette, LA, is seeking an Office Manager who will own the daily administrative rhythm and contribute to a growth-focused team. This full-time role offers mentorship and a flexible environment designed to keep talent engaged.

The candidate will handle operational tasks, vendor management, and ongoing learning, ensuring reliable, service-minded decisions that align with the company’s standards.

Qualifications

• Reliable and accountable with follow-through.
• Able to work full-time in a nerdy, collaborative environment.
• Knows which problems are theirs to solve.
• Writes clear meeting recaps and communicates effectively.
• Has a portfolio showcasing relevant work.
• Manages work-life balance and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Trade quick wins for unfussy fixes when the math favors patience.
• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our Lafayette, LA operation.
• Keep skills current through ongoing training and self-directed learning.
• Earn the trust to make service-minded judgement calls without a committee.
• Hold Lafayette vendors to the standard we promised our users.
• Keep showing up for the Lafayette, LA work after the launch buzz fades.

Skills

Reliability

Full-time mindset

Problem ownership

Meeting notes

Portfolio

Work-life balance

Stakeholder management

Job description

Social Change Institute, based in Lafayette, LA, is seeking an Office Manager who will own the daily administrative rhythm and contribute to a growth-focused team. This full-time role offers mentorship and a flexible environment designed to keep talent engaged.

The candidate will handle operational tasks, vendor management, and ongoing learning, ensuring reliable, service-minded decisions that align with the company’s standards.