Office Manager

  • Manages daily office operations, handling reception, facilities, and administrative tasks for operations and executive teams

  • Ensures smooth administrative, operational, and facility processes, actively fostering a productive and professional work environment

  • Streamlines office operations, supports leadership, coordinates events, and champions company culture through collaboration and engagement


About the Company

Bully Pulpit International is an outcomes agency made up of strategists, data scientists, and artists. We come from politics, brands, and government and we communicate without barriers and measure what matters. BPI specializes in public affairs, corporate reputation, and social impact. A growing firm, we sit on both coasts and connect Silicon Valley technology, Madison Avenue creative, Washington policy and real people.

About the Job

The Office Manager, reporting to the Senior Director of Culture & Operations, will manage the day-to-day office operations, including reception activities, general facilities management and administrative support to members of the operations and executive teams. This role is responsible for ensuring smooth functioning of administrative, operational and facility-related processes while fostering a productive and professional work environment.

You thrive in a fast paced environment where visitors are frequent and customer service is premier. You bring a positive attitude to everything you do from ensuring the office is stocked and clean, welcoming guests and taking care of general office administration. The ideal candidate is well organized, has excellent communication skills, is detail oriented, and thrives at juggling a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment.

  • Office Operations: Manage all general office administration. Tasks include but not limited to ordering and stocking snack and office supplies, keeping public office areas clean and refreshed, welcoming guests, managing deliveries and monitoring any office maintenance. You’ll act as the primary liason for building management, vendors, service providers, and high level visitors. Support will also be inclusive of event coordination and management for clients & friends of the firm on occasion. Ensure the office is organized, well-maintained and conducive to productivity

  • Strategic Planning & Communication: Identify opportunities to streatmline office operations and improve workflow. Support executive leadership with administrative and operational needs. Coordinate office-wide meetings, events and initiatives

  • BPI Culture: Be a champion of BPI culture and collaborate with and engage with Operations leadership and BPI Culture Captains in assisting with planned activities and events

Qualifications

  • More than 2+ years of relevant experience as an office administrator or manager, preferably in a corporate environment

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, Outlook calendar) and finds fulfillment in learning new software programs

  • Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments

  • Thrives working in a collaborative and fast paced environment

  • Customer services champion; you set the bar high for all here

  • Ability to work well with all levels of clients and team members

  • Polished, professional and positive demeanor

  • Willing to work onsite M-F

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Operations Assistant

  • Communicates across all levels, handling confidential information with integrity and maintaining a professional demeanor with executives

  • Manages complex calendars, coordinates travel arrangements (domestic and international), and processes expense reports for leadership

  • Provides admin support to leadership team, contributes to daily office ops, and collaborates with the internal ops team to ensure smooth operations


About the Company

Bully Pulpit International is an outcomes agency made up of strategists, data scientists, and artists. We come from politics, brands, and government and we communicate without barriers and measure what matters. BPI specializes in public affairs, corporate reputation, and social impact. A growing firm, we sit on both coasts and connect Silicon Valley technology, Madison Avenue creative, Washington policy and real people.

About the Job

In this role, you’ll be responsible for administrative support to some of our leadership team by mastering the art of calendar Tetris as an Outlook expert, coordinating travel arrangements, and helping us see around corners. You’ll also provide support to our daily office operations in a number of ways, contributing to our culture and team member satisfaction and success.

You’ll work closely with the Senior Director of People & Operations and the rest of the internal operations team to ensure operations across the agency are coordinated and running smoothly. The ideal candidate is well organized, has excellent communication skills, is detail oriented, and thrives at juggling a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment.

  • Executive Scheduling: Provide administrative assistance to multiple executives on our Leadership team that includes, but is not limited to managing complex schedules via Outlook, booking travel and filing expense reports

  • Office Operations: Monitor the day-to-day operations needs of our executive team and partners team to ensure administrative, office, and daily business operations needs are met and running smoothly

Qualifications

  • More than 2+ years relevant experience as an executive assistant

  • Expertise in executive-level calendar management in Outlook

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong intuition, proactivity, reliability and follow-through

  • Expertise in Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Outlook Calendar) and Google (docs/slides/sheets) and finds fulfillment in learning new software programs

  • Strong attention to detail, in addition to organizational and time management abilities

  • Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments

  • Thrives working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

  • Customer service champion; you set the bar high for all here

  • Ability to work well with all levels of clients and team members

  • Polished, professional, and positive demeanor

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Interim Admin. Assistant

  • Provides administrative support to the Sr. Director, managing complex scheduling, travel, and workflow, ensuring efficient operation of the Advocacy & PA team

  • Facilitates team coordination, including meeting management, information sharing, and project support, while developing and maintaining databases

  • Delivers high-level visitor support and communication, manages expense reports, and ensures compliance with security protocols, all within a 12-month timeframe


About the Company

Founded in 2015 by Melinda French Gates, Pivotal expands opportunity and equality for all people through high-impact investments, philanthropy, partnerships, and advocacy. We accelerate social progress by removing barriers that hold people back.

We strive to be creative and innovative in our work and flexible in the approach we take to solving problems. To date, we have invested in over 150 organizations, including nonprofits, private sector companies, venture funds, and advocacy groups that are on the frontlines of the issues we work on. Some areas we currently focus on: women in technology and innovation; women in public office; women and girls of color; adolescent mental health; paid family and medical leave; and caregiving.

Inspired by our founder, we reach across communities and sectors to bring together changemakers who can scale up proven ideas and catalyze new ones. We learn from their experiences, amplify their resources, then step back so they can lead. Our impatience with the status quo is fueled by an optimism that progress is always possible.

About the Job

This position will lead administrative support to the Sr. Director, Program Strategy, Advocacy & Public Affairs supporting scheduling, workflow, and key projects under the Sr. Director’s purview. As part of this role, the administrative assistant will support cross-cutting projects that advance the work of the Advocacy and Public Affairs team, coordinate team meetings and information sharing. Finally, the role will also facilitate visitors related to meetings hosted by the Sr. Director.

To be successful in this role you will need to be a self-starter who is flexible and adaptable. At times, you will be called upon to stretch your schedule, roll with the punches, and provide rapid responses all while maintaining a high degree of attention to detail, diligence, and confidentiality.

This role is expected to have a duration of 12 months. This means that, absent some change, the position will end within that timeframe as defined in the offer letter.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Calendar Management:

    • Manage scheduling and administrative support for Sr. Director; proactively manage the flow and pace of workstreams, meeting cadence, and projects

    • Drive Sr. Director's priorities and reschedule others; troubleshooting when necessary; collaborating with partners and assistants within Pivotal Ventures and external organizations

    • Balance conflicting priorities with the internal and external timelines of other teams within the organization; understanding the rhythm for the schedule and building and thinking through impact of events and changes to overall calendar

    • Coordination of travel planning and schedules, including transportation, accommodations, conference/event registrations, travel documentation, etc.

  • Organizational and Operational Support:

    • Develop project plans and other tools to support the team’s workflow, regular meeting cadence, time and task management, organize larger meetings for team, and other responsibilities as advised

    • Hold all weekly team agendas to support the team in prioritizing tasks effectively and coordinating key workstreams

    • Coordinate and plan events (dinners, receptions, speakers) that may occur in the office or in external venues, in support of Pivotal’s outreach and brand presence in DC

    • Develop information infrastructure for the team as needed, and ensure key documents and files are organized (electronically) and easy to locate across teams, including through SharePoint and OneDrive

    • Maintain databases by inputting complete, timely and accurate information

    • Review, reconciliation, and filing monthly expense reports

    • Monitoring and maintenance of subscriptions, ID/passwords

    • Upload and maintain notes and touch points in CRM database

  • Communication and Collaboration:

    • Deliver exceptional, high-touch service to visitors, guests, and partners, ensuring seamless communication, personalized experiences, and a lasting positive impression

    • Follow all security SOPs to help maintain a safe workplace—this includes inputting guest information into Pivotal’s Visitor Management System, following a consistent check in process and making sure office delivery SOPs are always followed without exception

    • Answer and screen general solicitation calls and emails sent to the Sr. Director on an as needed basis

Qualifications

  • Minimum Qualifications:

    • 2-4+ years of combined experience in an administrative and executive support role with heavy emphasis on calendaring and scheduling

    • Proven track record of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with demanding timelines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail, regardless of the task

    • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote), SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Relevant experience in the following industries: working on Capitol Hill, in the Executive branch, or other political experience highly valued; experience working in philanthropy or family office setting also a plus

    • Proficiency in using Workday and Salesforce

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Gov. Affairs Admin. Assistant

  • Supports an Org that drives a specialized industry forward through advocacy, resources, and professional development, fostering innovation and solutions

  • Expertly coordinates meetings, handling scheduling, logistics, and materials, while managing correspondence efficiently

  • Provides comprehensive administrative support, including travel, expenses, and contract processing, and ensures compliance by tracking legislation


About the Company

Bloomfield & Company is one of Washington's premiere personnel consulting firms. We specialize in recruiting and staffing in the Greater Washington area and around the United States. Bloomfield & Company brings together the talent, experience and resources to provide superior service tailored to each client's need.

Bloomfield & Company’s client is a leading organization dedicated to advancing a specialized industry by providing advocacy, resources, and professional development opportunities. The organization focuses on promoting innovation, addressing industry challenges, and supporting its members through a variety of programs and initiatives.

About the Job

The Government Affairs Assistant provides administrative and logistical support to the Government Affairs team, managing meeting coordination, scheduling, contract administration, and compliance tracking. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate government affairs meetings, including scheduling, logistics, materials preparation, and correspondence

  • Provide administrative support, including managing travel arrangements, expense reporting, and contract processing

  • Assist with compliance efforts by tracking legislation, preparing ethics reports, and maintaining records

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of administrative or government affairs experience, with a focus on scheduling and meeting coordination

  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle competing priorities

  • Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor

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EA to CEO

  • Works with an Org that actively promotes business interests through advocacy, strategic initiatives, and professional development

  • Manages the CEO's complex schedule, including travel and briefing materials, and oversees all executive communications, ensuring seamless operation

  • Supports critical governance activities, board meetings, and industry events, demanding exceptional professionalism and organizational skills


About the Company

Bloomfield & Company is one of Washington's premiere personnel consulting firms. We specialize in recruiting and staffing in the Greater Washington area and around the United States. Bloomfield & Company brings together the talent, experience and resources to provide superior service tailored to each client's need.

Bloomfield & Company’s client is a prominent industry association committed to advancing business interests through advocacy, strategic initiatives, and professional development. The organization supports its members by fostering industry growth, facilitating key stakeholder engagement, and organizing high-profile events that drive innovation and collaboration.

About the Job

The Executive Assistant to the CEO provides high-level administrative support, managing scheduling, communications, and logistics for the CEO. This role requires exceptional professionalism, discretion, and organizational skills to facilitate executive operations and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the CEO’s calendar, travel arrangements (domestic and international), and briefing materials

  • Oversee executive communications, including monitoring emails and coordinating internal and external meetings

  • Support governance activities, board meetings, and high-profile industry events

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of executive assistant experience, preferably with a bachelor’s degree

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to quickly adapt to new systems

  • Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills

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CIO Special Assistant

  • Litigates high-impact civil rights cases, focusing on issues related to racial justice and immigrants' rights, and contributes to strategic litigation and advocacy

  • Conducts legal research, drafts pleadings and briefs, represents clients in court, and collaborates with ACLU affiliates and partner Orgs to advance legal strategies

  • Provides legal expertise, mentors junior staff, and engages in public speaking and media advocacy to raise awareness about issues and promote change


About the Company

For over 100 years, the ACLU has worked to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the United States. Whether it’s ending mass incarceration, achieving full equality for the LGBTQ+ community, establishing new privacy protections for our digital age, or preserving the right to vote or the right to have an abortion, the ACLU takes up the toughest civil liberties cases and issues to defend all people. We know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and know that what we offer is essential not just their work, but to their overall well-being.

About the Job

Reporting to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Special Assistant will be responsible for administrative, logistical, and operational support and help facilitate the progression of projects and initiatives requiring the CIO’s and CISO’s time, attention, and work product.

The Special Assistant will also serve as a liaison to their counterparts in senior leadership teams across the organization to enhance coordination, collaboration, and cross-departmental communication, and work to advance the mission and strategic goals of the ACLU. This position will handle information that is highly sensitive and confidential.

Responsibilities

  • Complete a broad variety of administrative and logistical tasks that facilitate effective leadership, including - calendar management, assisting with special projects; designing and producing documents, reports, and presentations; collecting and preparing information for meetings with staff and outside parties; composing and preparing correspondence; maintaining contact and attendee lists; arranging travel; and completing expense reports

  • Arrange and handle all logistics for departmental and organization-wide meetings: scheduling; preparing draft agendas and talking points; developing, compiling, and distributing presentation materials; and drafting meeting minutes

  • Serve as "gatekeeper" and "gateway" for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the CIO and CISO, including those of a highly confidential and critical nature; prioritize and determine appropriate course of action, referral, or response, exercising judgement to reflect CIO’s and CISO’s styles and organization policy

  • Provide sophisticated calendar and task management assistance: prioritize inquiries and requests while troubleshooting and resolving conflicts; maintain an organized system of tracking, monitoring, and prioritizing tasks and projects related to the CIO and CISO portfolios; make judgements and recommendations to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements

  • Work closely with the CIO and CISO to keep them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, following up as appropriate; act as a "barometer," having a sense for the issues taking place in the environment and keeping the CIO and CISO updated and anticipating needs in advance of engagements

  • Receive and screen communications to the CIO and CISO, including office visitors, telephone calls, email messages, and mail; provide assistance using independent judgment to determine those requiring priority attention

  • Draft regular organization-wide communication(s) from CIO or CISO; liaise with communications, digital, internal communications counterparts as necessary

  • Manage and update intranet pages for the CIO and CISO departments

  • Manage vendor billing and invoices on behalf of IT and Information Security teams

  • Engage in special projects and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Significant executive support experience, including supporting C-level executives and board members

  • Excellent judgement with ability to maintain a high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and switch gears at a moment’s notice

  • Highly organized with great attention to detail

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; ability to design and edit basic graphic presentations and materials using Microsoft Office applications

  • Willingness to conquer the “small tasks” with an understanding of their vital importance in the success of the team

  • Ability to complete a high volume of tasks and projects with little or no guidance

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