## Office Coordinator/Administrative AssistantApply: Dallas: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: 2026-03755**Overview:**The Office Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the office operates smoothly and efficiently on a day-to-day basis, including handling receptionist responsibilities. Reporting directly to the Office Manager, the Office Coordinator will field incoming requests for the office staff and will also provide a wide range of administrative support to the operations staff. This role requires a proactive and adaptable professional who is comfortable managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. The Office Coordinator must be well-organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling a variety of administrative and office support tasks independently. Success in this role depends on the ability to prioritize effectively, communicate clearly, and support a diverse operations team with professionalism and flexibility.**Responsibilities:**Administrative Duties:* Prepares meeting agendas for assigned staff, assists with meeting set-up/clean-up, which includes ordering lunch, and takes minutes as needed* Schedules and organizes activities such as meetings, travel, conferences, and interviews* Reconciles office credit card charges* Answers phones, distributes mail and processes expense reimbursement for assigned staff* Under minimal supervision, performs desktop publishing activities of both routine and advanced nature, for reports, correspondence and presentations* Supports other teams, such as Marketing, with various administrative tasks* Provides coverage for reception on a regular basis as neededOffice Duties:* Keeps the lobby, front office, and meeting spaces polished and presentation-ready at all times* Maintains and orders office supplies, ensuring appropriate inventory levels and timely replenishment* Maintains the office supply room and event supply room, ensuring both are ready for future needs* Maintains and updates office seat assignments and assists with seating changes and related logistics* Assists in relationships with building management and facility vendors, including cleaning and security services* Supports office events from planning through completion, including contributing ideas, coordinating logistics, placing catering orders, contacting vendors, and assisting with setup and breakdown* Assists with hosting vendors and external organizations interested in using our office space* Supports outside of normal business hours for business operations, meetings, events, when needed, including until the event concludes* Serves as an HR touchpoint, such as assisting in the onboarding process and paperwork for new hires* Coordinates with the Information Technology team with regards to office technology needs* Other administrative and operational duties as needed**Qualifications:*** High school education; college level preferred* Typically with 5+ years of related experience* Experience in MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with all levels of staff* Ability to maintain appropriate degree of confidentiality and adherence to the practice of business ethics* Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing* Ability to proactively problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions* Ability to work in team environment* Ability to prioritize tasks to meet multiple deadlines and respond to changes at short notice* Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time* Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected qualityPhysical Requirements:* Sitting: Regularly required to sit for extended periods while working at a desk or computer* Standing and Walking: Regularly required to stand, walk short distances within the office* Stair Navigation: Regularly required to ascend or descend stairs to travel between building floors, access meeting rooms, or navigate common areas when elevators are unavailable or for quick transit* Fine Motor Skills: Constant use of hands and fingers for precise tasks like typing on a keyboard, writing, using a mouse, and handling paperwork or office supplies* Reaching and Bending: Regularly reaching with hands and arms, bending, stooping, or kneeling* Lifting: Regularly required to lift, carry, push, or pull lightweight items—such as office supplies, event supplies, catering orders, files, boxes, chairs, tables—weighing up to 50 pounds* Communication and Vision: Clear vision (close-up and computer screen reading) and the ability to speak and hear clearly in person and over the phoneIf you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the **Internal Careers Portal**.