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Studio Coordinator - Administrative Assistant

Gensler · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
50.000 - 70.000
Job type:
Contract

Your RoleDo you enjoy a fast paced, creative environment surrounded by bright and driven colleagues? Do you approach every challenge with a can-do spirit? Use your passion for service and attention to detail to help the Gensler team bring designs to life. As a Studio Coordinator, you will provide administrative support to a team of industry-leading designers and architects. You're at the heart of your studio’s activities and the glue that keeps operations running smoothly.What You Will DoSupport Studio Principals with heavy calendar management, detailed travel arrangements (domestic and international) utilizing corporate travel systems, and maintaining professional state licenses and membershipsSupport Studio Directors and Principal with administrative needs, including scheduling meetings, processing expense reports, preparing correspondence, etc.Assist Studio Director and Studio Operations Leader with operational aspects of running the studio including but not limited to organizing studio meetings, staffing, financial tracking, timecard collection, PTO tracking, proposal/presentation preparationAssist in processing, editing, and proofing contract documents for clients and consultantsAssist Design Managers with administrative tasks including but not limited to logging RFIs and submittals, setting up and maintaining project directories, setting up new projects in project accounting system, transcribe and distribute meeting notes, etc.Coordinate business travel arrangements for all studio members utilizing corporate travel systems (domestic and international)Promote a strong studio culture by planning studio retreats, outings, and celebrations and manage the studio social budgetAssist with coordinating internal and external onsite meetings to include reserving conference rooms, preparing meeting agendas, arranging meals and beverages, and greeting guestsCoordinate physical archiving of studio projectsLiaise with other administrative departments to ensure with seamless coordination and communication with studioProvide back-up assistance for reception occasionally and other Studio Coordinators as neededYour QualificationsMinimum 5 years of experience in professional administrative positionExperience booking domestic and international travelExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong ability to interface professionally with all levels of the firm, clients, and subcontractorsAbility to prioritize business responsibilitiesMust show ability to problem solve, both individually and as part of a teamPositive attitude and willingness to “go the extra mile”High level of work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal guidanceProficiency with Microsoft Office (including SharePoint)Adobe Suite/InDesign experience a plusMust be available for overtime on an as-needed basisA/E/C experience is a plusThis position is in-person. Successful candidates will be located in the Dallas, Texas area. If you’re open to relocating to the area, please apply! Non-local candidates are welcome. Take a look at U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-2026 study on what it's like living in Dallas, Texas!Life at GenslerAt Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to “Well-being Awareness Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
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