Administrative Operations Coordinator
Cheyenne, WY - USA
Job Summary
- Description and Functions
- Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Administrative Operations Coordinator arranges comprehensive administrative and operational workflows for the Wyoming Retirement Systems (WRS) Executive Director Administrative Operations Manager as well as the Executive Management team. The Coordinator also facilitates key operational logistics for the WRS and Volunteer Boards.
This role is heavily centered on planning and facilitating a minimum of eight annual board meetings statewideincluding monitoring vendor contracts catering travel and accommodations.
The Administrative Operations Coordinator will oversee public meeting notices draft and publish official board minutes manage the WRS Board website and serve as the coordinator for legislative outreach events. Additionally this position executes ongoing maintenance for the WRS Staff Resource website coordinates senior staff travel updates the Board policy manual and assists with internal agency work orders.
Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457(b) plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
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Human Resource Contact: Ryan Scheer
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.Board Meeting Execution: Plan and execute 8 annual statewide board meetings. Coordinate venues caterers hotel blocks and travel for up to 40 attendees. Issue public notices draft official minutes as a Board Secretary designee and monitor a $100000 budget.
Board & Stakeholder Liaison: Act as an internal and public contact for the boards. Coordinate vendor contracts via state procurement guidelines facilitate Board member onboarding/offboarding and maintain the WRS Board website.
Executive & Office Support: Support the Executive Director and Administrative Operations Manager by managing high-level calendars senior staff travel and executive correspondence. Route internal work orders reconcile Visa statements and assist with new-hire administrative onboarding as needed.
Policy & Intranet Maintenance: Coordinate the drafting tracking and archiving of agency operational policies. Document the formal amendment process for the Retirement Board Policy Manual and maintain current content on the internal WRS Staff Resource website.
Legislative Outreach: Plan coordinate and execute the legislative breakfasts and outreach events. Manage invitation lists coordinate proactively with Legislators and secure state venues through the Legislative Service Office (LSO).
- Qualifications
PREFERENCES:
Preference may be given to applicants with experience providing progressive administrative or operational support to an Executive Management team or a Board of Trustees.
KNOWLEDGE:Executive & Board Support: Advanced knowledge of administrative procedures operational coordination and systems required to support an Executive Management team and a Board of Trustees.
Statutory Familiarity: Knowledge of (or the ability to quickly utilize) the Wyoming Retirement System Act public meeting compliance and other applicable state statutes and policies.
Event Planning & Logistics: Exceptional event planning venue coordination and catering logistics skills with a proven ability to maintain adaptability during complex live events.
Financial Tracking: Skilled in budget tracking expense voucher verification procurement processing and financial document reconciliation.
Professionalism & Discretion: Strong understanding of strict confidentiality diplomacy and objective professionalism when working with public officials and stakeholders.
Organization & Drive: Independent self-motivated individual with strong organizational skills. Ability to balance multiple high-priority tasks keep accurate schedules and manage complex documentation timelines.
Communication & Tech Systems: Professional oral and written communication skills. Proficient with Microsoft Suite Google Suite Zoom platform and basic website content maintenance.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:Bachelors Degree (typically in Business)Experience:0-1 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business Office Communications) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Office Support Specialist II
OREducation & ExperienceSubstitution:3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Business Office Communications) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Office Support Specialist II
Certificates Licenses Registrations:None- Necessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:- Environment: Standard professional office setting.
- Physical Demands: The employee may sit comfortably to perform the majority of the work; however physical mobility including walking standing bending driving an automobile and carrying light event items is regularly required.
- Travel: Travel is required statewide for approximately 2 off-site board meetings per year.
NOTES:
- FLSA: Non-exempt
- Background Check: Hiring is contingent upon the successful passage of a comprehensive background check.
- Application Completeness: An attached resume is not an acceptable substitution for a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered for employment.
- Veterans Preference: Per Wyoming Statute current employees of the State of Wyoming are not eligible for veterans preference. Non-employees must meet the 1-year state residency requirement and attach supporting DD214 documentation to claim preference points.
- Supplemental Information
072 - Wyoming Retirement System
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URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.
Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
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