Office Coordinator at Weiss Asset Management

<p data-local-id="37580c387b03" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true" data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Weiss Asset Management (WAM), a Boston-based investment firm, is seeking an Office Coordinator to join a dynamic team focused on office operations and employee experience. Successful applicants will be creative problem-solvers and self-starters willing to contribute to all aspects of the firm. We are looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a sharp eye for detail.</span></p> <p data-local-id="1bc8b611eb1a" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is required. The ideal candidate brings prior experience in office operations or a related field, takes pride in maintaining a high-quality employee experience, and is comfortable owning responsibilities end-to-end within a collaborative team environment.</span></p> <p data-local-id="def36cb782d6" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">R<span id="078bbc72-d3ad-4f21-9484-c23def15db87" data-mark-type="annotation" data-mark-annotation-type="inlineComment" data-id="078bbc72-d3ad-4f21-9484-c23def15db87" data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="annotation">esponsibilities:</span></strong></span></p> <ul class="ak-ul" data-local-id="9ec6e52edb53" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="bulletList" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="ff797878-2500-4291-9a68-2c03be5c5cd8" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <p data-local-id="29b3f2a0e269" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Execute day-to-day office processes and services that support a productive, organized, and welcoming work environment.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="f9547e3c-aedf-4f9a-8152-341eb1398c27" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <p data-local-id="82d0e477efce" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Greet clients and visitors and deliver front-office hospitality services, ensuring a consistently professional and welcoming experience.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="0de0d78e-92ef-4c5b-857d-914dfd8a4a14" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <p data-local-id="fbc89c6deb5a" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true">Assist with travel booking, meeting coordination, and event logistics.</p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="5b8a532b-36c4-40e2-9b2d-d98d68376c6c" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <p data-local-id="51c8bc5b3bb9" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Maintain a tidy and organized office environment, managing essential day-to-day upkeep tasks.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="087ffed3-f112-40cd-b2cc-e1ab276294e2" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <p data-local-id="0a26887e5809" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Restock supplies and manage lunch setup to support the smooth running of daily office needs.</span></p> </li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="087ffed3-f112-40cd-b2cc-e1ab276294e2" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support physical office operations, including lifting and transporting supplies and equipment.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-local-id="b59c1131-54a3-4109-a1f5-0383c740556f" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="listItem" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"> <p data-local-id="fb12ba434b7f" data-prosemirror-content-type="node" data-prosemirror-node-name="paragraph" data-prosemirror-node-block="true"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Contribute to the ongoing refinement of office processes and policies to ensure consistency with firm standards.</span></p> </li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-prosemirror-content-type="mark" data-prosemirror-mark-name="strong">Base Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$80k-$110k per year, depending on experience. Actual offer will reflect your specific skills, years of relevant experience, and fit for the role. It is unlikely that all new hires will start at the top of this range.</span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="4927"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">About the Company:</strong></span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="1438"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">For over 30 years, Weiss Asset Management has developed proprietary value-based investment strategies designed to deliver high risk-adjusted returns to our investors, who include charitable foundations, pension plans, endowments, hospitals, government entities and private investors. We manage approximately $4 billion across hedge funds and institutional accounts. We work collaboratively to solve problems, and to identify undervalued assets through deep fundamental research, statistical analysis and an analytically rigorous approach to decision making. Above all else, we value integrity, uncompromising rationality, creativity and entrepreneurship, and continuous learning and improvement.</span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2135"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Our team of over 120 individuals is the engine of our success, and we welcome truly exceptional candidates from all backgrounds.</span></p> <p data-renderer-start-pos="2264"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em data-renderer-mark="true">WAM is a fit for you if</em>:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-renderer-start-pos="2292"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You enjoy a collaborative environment, where decisions are made in diverse teams. At WAM, all employees can expect to work directly with members of other departments representing a range of backgrounds.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-renderer-start-pos="2498"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You work well in a flat structure and are comfortable voicing dissenting opinion. Talent and work ethic will dictate what you can achieve at WAM, as evidenced by the fact that our president and the majority of our managing directors began their careers here as interns.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-renderer-start-pos="2771"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You are driven to constantly learn, improve, and make rational decisions based in fact and data, and you welcome receiving feedback as well as sharing knowledge with others.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-renderer-start-pos="2948"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You prioritize acting ethically in all situations.</span></li> </ul> <p data-renderer-start-pos="3002"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">WAM is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.</span></p>