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Boston Properties

Regional office real estate owner-developer

Office Services Support Specialist

Administrative SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent educational certificate is required.
  • A minimum of 2–5 years of progressively responsible administrative support experience and special projects experience is required.
  • Strong organizational skills, including the ability to set priorities, manage multiple projects, and meet project deadlines.
  • Ability to determine needs and achieve results without close supervision.
  • Ability to take initiative and lead projects.
  • Ability to interface effectively with all departments and represent the company professionally with colleagues and outside partners.
  • Ability to work under pressure and within time constraints.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work overtime periodically.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to perform general office work while sitting or standing, operate office equipment, and move between departments to facilitate workflow.
  • Ability to interface verbally and in writing with employees at all levels, external consultants, and vendors, including on confidential matters.

Responsibilities

  • Provide standard administrative support to the Office Manager and support corporate office administrative operations.
  • Compose, edit, and type letters, memorandums, and transmittals.
  • Compile, organize, and finalize documents for signature or distribution.
  • Maintain department paper and electronic filing systems and follow document retention and destruction procedures under the Records Management Policy.
  • Screen, handle, forward, and place telephone calls for team members and compose accurate, detailed messages.
  • Schedule conference rooms, arrange catering and meeting details, and update Angus with guests and visitors for meetings.
  • Arrange team travel, including air, hotel, car rental, and meeting attendance, as required.
  • Organize and submit expense reports and input and approve eTime for self or team as requested.
  • Manage department invoices, billing, expenses, credit card statements, and employee reimbursements.
  • Sort, open, deliver, or process incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and internal correspondence.
  • Arrange courier or overnight services.
  • Operate copiers, scanners, fax machines, conference-room audiovisual presentation equipment, and telephones with voicemail capabilities.
  • Submit requests for or order supplies as needed.
  • Create spreadsheets for project coordination.
  • Assist with Board Meeting organization and other BXP meetings.
  • Provide receptionist relief as part of the Office Services team.
  • Cover Mailroom Coordinator duties during absences.
  • Assist the CEO’s Executive Assistant, Vice President of Joint Ventures, and Marketing Department.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Office Manager.

Desired Qualifications

  • Related business or industry experience is desirable.
  • A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree is preferred.

About the Company

Boston Properties

Regional office real estate owner-developer

Boston Properties (BXP) manages and develops office real estate across six regions: Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. Its business involves owning, developing, leasing, and operating premier office properties so tenants have high-quality workplaces. The company earns revenue by leasing space to tenants and maintaining, managing, and improving its properties to sustain occupancy and value. Compared with others, BXP emphasizes a national, multi-region focus and aims to be the partner of choice and a leading workplace provider in all its markets, not just its original Boston base. The goal is to grow beyond its Boston roots to become a national leader in commercial real estate and workplace experience in its operating cities.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1970

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