Administrative Assistant/Receptionist
San Antonio, TX (On-site)
Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming office environment for employees, clients, visitors, and vendors
- Serve as the primary receptionist, greeting scheduled visitors, directing them to the appropriate area or person, and creating a professional experience
- Process expense statements for leaders in the studio
- Coordinate meeting logistics, including agendas, sign-in sheets, conference room reservations and setup, catering, and refreshments. Maintain conference room appearance following scheduled meetings
- Plan, coordinate, communicate, and maintain calendars for office events, team gatherings, visitor activities, and community volunteer initiatives
- Coordinate with building management for special events, loading dock access, and maintenance requests. Support related building access needs, including visitor notifications and badges for employees and new hires
- Support local onboarding coordination for new hires, helping ensure first-day logistics are prepared, and the employee feels welcomed and oriented to the team and office
- Compose and type routine correspondence, AIA contracts, meeting memos, and letters
- Transcribe memos, letters and field reports as requested
- Answer and screen telephone calls and arrange conference calls
- Coordinate business travel for staff members on the teams, including flights, car rentals, hotels and other reservations as necessary
- Prepare intra- and inter-office mail, outgoing mail and correspondence, including email, couriers, and deliveries
- Assist with team marketing efforts, including creating and/or editing presentations, printing boards, updating resumes and submitting proposals
- Assist with special projects and research as needed
- Order, receive, inventory, and restock office and pantry supplies, including beverages and related items
- Maintain the materials resource library, including scheduling vendor visits, greeting vendors, and cataloging, organizing, and maintaining library materials
- Schedule and manage Lunch-and-Learn presentations with vendors, suppliers and consultants
- This role is an in-office position
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with high attention to detail and a “can-do” attitude
- Ability to multitask, manage competing priorities, and adapt to changing needs
- Bachelor’s or Associate degree preferred, along with 4+ years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient Microsoft Office skills required
- Personable, engaging, and service-oriented, with a genuine interest in supporting people and creating a positive office experience
- Comfortable interacting regularly with employees, clients, visitors, vendors, and suppliers
- Proactive and flexible, with a willingness to step in and help with a variety of office and team needs
- Prior experience in a people-facing role is preferred
- Ability to occasionally flex schedule to support early meetings or after-hours office events, as needed
Corgan is an employee-owned architecture and design firm with 20 locations and more than 1,000 team members globally. The firm, ranked as the No. 4 architecture firm by Building Design + Construction, works with clients in a variety of sectors including aviation & transportation, data centers, education, government, health, mixed-use, multifamily, office, and workplace. Founded in 1938, Corgan has developed a strong reputation for agility in design by anticipating marketplace changes and leading clients to thoughtful, data-driven design solutions. Its research insights and design expertise empower the organization to foresee emerging changes and develop solutions that minimize risk, create flexibility, and maximize longevity.
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