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Office Administrator

RealtySouth, Irvington, OH, United States


NY-Irvington-Main St
113 Main St
Irvington, NY 10533, USA

As a key individual on the support team, the Office Administrator creates an environment where agents can focus on what they do best by delivering seamless administrative, operational, and technological support. This role partners closely with the Branch Manager and Sales Associates to drive productivity, ensure compliance, and maintain efficient office operations. The position also plays a critical role in staff coordination, training support, and delivering a high level of customer service that enhances both agent and client experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
Common job activities are listed below; responsibilities may vary depending on the size and needs of the real estate sales office. Refer to your manager or Human Resources for specific expectations.

Customer Interaction & Office Support (30–40%)

Answer phones, greet clients, manage inquiries, and provide a welcoming and professional office environment

Schedule appointments and orient clients to office services and personnel

Deliver exceptional customer service to agents, clients, and business partners

Provide backup support for office staff and assist with general office needs

Listing & Transaction Management (20–30%)

Create and maintain property files for all new listings

Prepare and distribute listing documentation via DigiSign, and hard copy

Ensure timely completion of compliance documents, including listing agreements, buyer agreements, disclosures, and required internal documentation

Monitor listing status changes and coordinate updates with agents

Manage transaction files in SkySlope, including accurate document uploads and organization

Track buyside commission details from Exclusive Right to Sell agreements

Coordinate sign installation and removal with vendors

Assist with MLS input, ShowingTime, Sentrilock, and other listing platforms

Maintain both digital and physical listing files in compliance with company standards

Manage Profit Power tasks including listing input, deal tracking, and accuracy checks

Process and deposit checks and ensure proper transaction documentation

Create and submit invoices, including commission invoicing and office expenses

Collect and maintain W-9 forms from brokers

Manage office invoices and ensure timely submission and payment

Close transactions across all required systems

Data Management & Administrative Operations (15–25%)

Maintain accurate data files, transaction records, and reporting systems

Produce reports, process paperwork, and verify document accuracy

Manage day-to-day office operations including supplies, equipment, and stationery inventory

Coordinate mail distribution, filing, and document management

Support marketing coordination including listing launches, photography, and digital assets

Assist with special projects and office initiatives as needed

Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of agents and staff as directed

Provide guidance and distribute work to office staff when appropriate

Reinforce and help implement company policies, procedures, and best practices

Partner with management to ensure smooth office operations and team effectiveness

Additional Responsibilities (0–5%)

Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the office and agents

Performance Expectations

Consistently meet performance and behavioral expectations established by management

Execute responsibilities with accuracy, professionalism, and within expected timeframes

Build and maintain strong working relationships with agents, staff, clients, and partners

Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement

Uphold all company policies, including HR policies, Code of Business Conduct, and confidentiality standards

Maintain punctuality, reliability, and adherence to safety practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field preferred, or equivalent experience

Experience

3–5+ years of related administrative or real estate experience

Demonstrated ability to support office operations and coordinate staff activities

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of real estate, title, or mortgage processes strongly preferred

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transaction management platforms (SkySlope, MLS systems)

Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills

Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and decision‑making abilities

Team-oriented with leadership capability and initiative

Other Requirements

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Wage:

$21.00 - $33.33 hourly; actual wage is based upon education and experience.

Benefits:

Full suite of benefits including Medical, Health Savings Account, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation (PTO), 401(k) with employer match, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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