Job Description – Office Manager
Job Title: Office Manager
Location: Saudi Arabia
Job Purpose
The Office Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day administrative operations of the office and ensuring a professional, organized, and efficient working environment. The role oversees office administration, facilities, supplies, vendors, employees administrative requirements, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
1. Office Administration
- Manage the daily administrative operations of the office.
- Ensure the office is organized, clean, professional, and fully operational.
- Develop and implement administrative procedures and workflows.
- Coordinate internal meetings, appointments, and office activities.
- Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence and administrative documents.
- Maintain proper filing systems and office records.
- Ensure confidentiality of sensitive company and employee information.
2. Facilities Management
- Coordinate office maintenance, repairs, cleaning, security, and other facility requirements.
- Follow up with maintenance and service providers to ensure timely completion of work.
- Monitor office equipment, furniture, utilities, and general facilities.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and workplace requirements.
- Coordinate office relocation, expansion, renovation, and workspace arrangements when required.
3. Employee Administrative Support
- Support employees with general administrative requirements.
- Coordinate office access cards, parking, seating arrangements, and other workplace needs.
- Coordinate with HR, IT, Finance, and other departments regarding employee-related administrative matters.
- Support onboarding arrangements for new employees, including workstations, access, office equipment, and required administrative preparations.
4. Meetings & Events
- Coordinate internal meetings, workshops, conferences, and company events.
- Arrange meeting rooms, catering, equipment, transportation, and other logistical requirements.
- Coordinate VIP visits and business guests when required.
- Ensure all meeting and event arrangements are completed professionally and on time.
8. Travel & Logistics Support
- Support business travel arrangements when required.
- Coordinate transportation, accommodation, and other administrative logistics.
- Assist management and employees with travel-related administrative requirements.
9. Team Management
- Supervise administrative and office support staff when applicable.
- Assign duties and responsibilities and monitor performance.
- Prepare work schedules and ensure adequate coverage.
- Provide coaching and guidance to administrative team members.
- Conduct performance evaluations and recommend development opportunities.
10. Reporting
- Prepare regular reports on office operations, expenses, facilities, vendors, and outstanding issues.
- Escalate operational problems and urgent matters to management.
- Provide recommendations to improve office efficiency and employee experience.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Office operational efficiency.
- Timely completion of administrative requests.
- Office maintenance and facility readiness.
- Employee satisfaction with administrative services.
- Vendor and service provider performance.
- Office expenses versus approved budget.
- Inventory accuracy and availability.
- Timely renewal of contracts, licenses, and service agreements.
- Successful coordination of meetings and company events.
- Compliance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Office Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in office management or administration.
- Previous experience managing administrative teams is preferred.
- Experience in facilities, vendor, and service-provider management.
- Good knowledge of administrative procedures and office operations.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Good command of English and Arabic is preferred.