Senior Office Manager

State of Delaware•Dover, DE

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This is the second level of office management work, responsible for overseeing the daily operations and efficient functioning of an organization's office environment. Primary work includes planning, coordinating, and managing all aspects of the office encompassing administrative support, communications, support services, and other agency-specific functions. In addition to work performed at the Office Manager level, employees are responsible for a broader scope of office operations, which requires supervising office work and related support staff.

Requirements

One year of experience in evaluating office operations such as workflow, priorities, and performance and making recommendations for improvements.
Three years' experience in performing administrative specialist work such as composing official documents, drafting and distributing communications or other materials, tracking and resolving issues with workflow, assisting with research, special projects or data/information management, or other similar work in support of administrative, technical, program, and/or office operations.
Three years’ experience in collecting, compiling, and evaluating data from multiple sources to prepare reports, letters, or other administrative documents.
Two years' experience in providing guidance and consultation to management, customers, and others on administrative matters.
Coursework, training and/or work experience in staff supervision which may include performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others.

Responsibilities

Plans, coordinates, and manages all aspects of regional, county, division, or department level office operations.
Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with state, federal, or other relevant laws, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures.
Manages administrative support, communications, and support services, including fleet management, forms/records management, facilities management, inventory, equipment maintenance and repair, mail distribution, and other agency-specific functions.
Conducts research and analyzes data to make recommendations on personnel, staff coverage, workflow, cost reduction, recordkeeping, performance standards, equipment, and supply utilization, or other functions supported.
May assist with onboarding and training of new employees.
Ensures deadlines and performance measures are met, monitors workflow to adjust priorities, and recommends improvements.
Oversees and manages record-keeping systems or logs to file, track, and retrieve documents.
Maintains and participates in modernization of information systems or databases.
Drafts, manages, and distributes communications and other materials for public and/or internal use.
Manages office supplies and equipment.
Troubleshoots less complex technology or equipment errors/issues and contacts appropriate vendor or information technology personnel to resolve as needed.
Supports contracting and procurement processes, and monitors adherence to budgets, applicable agreements, grants, or contracts; notifies supervisor of issues.
May assist with budget preparation and monitoring.
Uses automated information systems and computer software to enter, update, modify, delete, retrieve, and report on data.
Performs other related duties as required.