ECS is seeking a Front Office Coordinator to work onsite at our Fairfax, VA office. Note: This position is contingent upon additional funding. Role Overview: The Front Office Coordinator serves as the first point of contact and the "engine room" of our daily operations at 2700 Prosperity Avenue. The role combines front-desk duties with inventory management, supply ordering, access-control administration, and project-level assistance for facilities, information-technology (IT), and recruiting/hiring initiatives. The Front Office Coordinator ensures that the office environment runs smoothly, that breakroom and supply areas are well-stocked, and that security protocols for suite access are consistently applied. As the Front Office Coordinator, you won’t just manage the desk; you’ll have a front-row seat to how our business runs. This role offers unique cross-functional exposure, providing you with hands-on learning opportunities related to Facilities, IT inventory management, Program Operations, and Recruiting. Key Responsibilities Front Desk & Access Control Visitor Management: Greet guests, manage sign-in procedures, and provide a professional first impression. Security: Manage suite access control, issue temporary badges, and monitor visitor logs to ensure office security is maintained. Meeting Coordination Conference Room Management: Oversee the central reservation system for all shared meeting spaces, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring rooms are "reset" (chairs straightened, whiteboards cleared) each day. Catering Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact for meeting breakfast/lunch/snack requests; manage external catering orders from placement to delivery, ensuring dietary requirements are met and setups are professional. Supply Chain & Inventory Management Stocking: Stock and organize supply closets, pantry areas, and breakroom refrigerators; monitor expiration dates and waste. Procurement: Proactively monitor inventory levels and place orders for office supplies, snacks, and beverages within budget. Vendor Relations: Coordinate with delivery services and manage relationship with office vendors (coffee, cleaning, Shred-It, etc.). Tracking & Budgeting: Maintain an up-to-date “Supply Tracker” spreadsheet, producing monthly reports for budgeting. Facilities & IT Support Office Maintenance: Submit Facilities tickets for building maintenance issues. Project Assistance: Assist the Program Manager with Facilities and IT projects specific to our building, relating to office moves, hardware deployments, or equipment upgrades. Troubleshooting: Act as the first line of contact for minor office maintenance issues or basic AV/ IT troubleshooting in conference rooms. Space Maintenance: Conduct daily walkthroughs to ensure all equipment (printers, coffee machines) is functional and areas are tidy. General Administrative Support Mail & Logistics: Handle all incoming/outgoing mail, shipping (FedEx/ UPS), and courier deliveries; working with our in-house Logistics team. Event Support: Assist in the setup and breakdown of in-office meetings and company events. Reporting: Prepare routine correspondence, presentations, and reports as directed. Team Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline front-desk, inventory, or access-control processes and propose enhancements. Provide training to new staff or temporary receptionists on procedures and systems. Contribute to a positive workplace culture by promoting courteous, inclusive, and professional interactions with all building occupants. US Citizen; ability to obtain a Secret security clearance High school diploma or GED 2 years of front-desk or receptionist experience OR 2 years in an administrative support role with inventory duties Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); ability to learn basic IT troubleshooting Ability to lift up to 25 lbs (for stocking/deliveries) and remain active throughout the day Strong customer-service orientation and professional demeanor Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities; able to prioritize competing tasks High attention to detail; accurate data entry and record-keeping Discretion and integrity when handling security credentials and confidential information Ability to work independently and as part of cross-functional teams