Receptionist/Administrator - Early-Stage Incubator
UG2
- Location
- Cambridge, MA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 19
- 2 days ago
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About the company
UG2
Facilities services · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
UG2 is committed to delivering the highest standard of facility services and solutions in the commercial, corporate, education, retail, public venue, healthcare, life science and industrial markets. Founded in 2012, UG2 is privately held and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. We also have regional offices in Chicago, Washington, D.C., New York City, West Palm Beach, Los Angeles, and Sunnyvale.
What you'll do
- Manage front desk and reception activities, ensuring tenants, visitors, and guests receive a positive and professional experience from the moment they arrive.
- Coordinate visitor access and registration.
- Triage requests from member companies and connect them to the appropriate resources.
- Support the onboarding and offboarding of tenant companies and help ensure smooth transitions.
- Prepare communications to the member community.
- Maintain the member portal and coordinate visitor, IT, and facilities requests.
- Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and service providers to support the day-to-day operation of the facility.
- Help maintain organized, well-stocked office, pantry, and shared community spaces.
- Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, deliveries, and shipments.
- Coordinate meeting rooms, shared resources, and equipment scheduling.
- Support AV and IT needs for meetings, presentations, and events.
- Provide administrative support to site leadership and assist with special projects and community initiatives.
- Assist in coordinating and executing programming events that foster a vibrant and collaborative community.
- Contribute to a culture of hospitality, collaboration, and exceptional service that enhances the experience of tenants, guests, and clients.
- Build positive relationships throughout the community and help create an environment where people feel connected, supported, and engaged.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Experience in administration, customer service, workplace operations, hospitality, community management, or a related field required; two or more years of relevant professional experience highly desired.
- Experience within a startup, incubator, accelerator, life sciences, research, higher education, or shared-workspace environment is strongly preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a calm, professional, and customer-focused approach.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other business technology platforms.
- Interest in life sciences, innovation, entrepreneurship, and emerging-growth companies is highly desirable.
- Positive, approachable, and energetic demeanor with a genuine passion for helping people and creating outstanding experiences.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
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