Office Manager
OnCourse Learning
Operations
St. Louis, MO, USA
Posted on Jan 9, 2025
At Colibri, culture is a critical part of our collective success, and we live our values everyday: Love, Joy,
Boldness, Teamwork and Curiosity. These values guide our interactions with each other, our customers,
and the community as a whole.
We have a rich and storied history. Colibri is one of the pioneers of online professional education,
introducing some of the first web-based professional education courses in 2001. Today, the company’s
family of brands are the leading online professional education platforms in their respective end-markets.
We proudly to serve >1 million customers annually and employ more than 1,500 mission-aligned
professionals. To learn more, please visit: www.colibrigroup.com
Position Overview
Join us at Colibri Group as an Office Manager, where you’ll play a vital role in creating a collaborative and welcoming environment at the Colibri Collaboration Center (C3). This position supports our mission to “Lead People to Achieve More, Adapt, and Thrive in Their Careers” by managing office operations, providing administrative support, and ensuring that our workspace reflects our core values: Love, Joy, Boldness, Teamwork, and Curiosity.
As the central point of contact for office operations, you will oversee day-to-day activities, manage vendor relations, and support hybrid workforce needs, fostering a productive and inclusive culture for all employees.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee daily operations to ensure a clean, functional, and collaborative workspace.
- Manage office supplies, equipment, and vendor services to maintain availability and efficiency.
- Coordinate meeting space scheduling and support team events, workshops, and conferences.
- Serve as the primary contact for building management and external vendors for maintenance and office-related needs.
- Develop and implement office policies to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
- Provide calendar management, meeting scheduling, and occasional travel coordination for executives.
- Assist in preparing documents, reports, and presentations as needed.
- Support key teams, such as finance and accounting, with invoice tracking, correspondence, and scheduling.
- Oversee lease agreements, renewals, and terminations for corporate and leased facilities.
- Manage maintenance and repair needs, ensuring compliance with lease terms.
- Maintain centralized records for lease documents, timelines, and associated costs.
- Manage hot-desking arrangements and ensure technology resources meet hybrid workforce needs.
- Partner with IT to maintain reliable video conferencing tools and connectivity.
- Foster a welcoming and inclusive office culture to support team engagement.
- Organize office events, employee appreciation activities, and team-building initiatives.
- Act as a liaison between employees and leadership to address workspace needs.
- Develop and manage office and facility budgets.
- Review and process vendor invoices, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain compliance with health, safety, and accessibility standards.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a customer service mindset.
- Financial acumen, including budgeting and invoice processing.
- Problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and facility management tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, facilities management, or a related field preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in office management or facilities administration, ideally in a hybrid or remote-first environment.
- Knowledge of lease management, contract negotiations, and IT networking requirements.
Work Location: On-site
Address: 399 S Spring Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
Colibri Group welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we understand that not every candidate will meet every requirement listed in the job description. Research has shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply to jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification, and we want to actively combat this bias in our hiring process. If you're excited about the role and believe you have the skills and experience to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe that diversity of perspectives and experiences is essential to our success. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another position within our organization. Don't hesitate to take the leap and apply today!