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Stratolaunch is a technology accelerator that engineers operationally realistic testing at Mach 5+. Our air-launched, Talon testbeds are reusable, cost-effective platforms that enable routine access to the hypersonic environment. We deliver flight data critical to validating system performance and achieving rapid technology deployment. Together with our customers, we drive innovations that are imperative to advancing national security.

Stratolaunch is a dynamic and growing organization with a commitment to excellence in every aspect of our operations. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Administrative Services to lead our administrative support team, providing efficient and effective services across multiple departments. This role requires the ability to manage employees with diverse personalities and handle challenging situations with professionalism and tact.

As the Manager of Administrative Services, you will oversee and coordinate administrative assistants working in various departments. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of administrative functions. Your leadership will be essential in maintaining a positive and productive work environment.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage a team of Administrative Assistants, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure they meet performance expectations.

• Oversee administrative tasks such as scheduling, document management, correspondence, and office organization to optimize efficiency.

• Handle personnel issues by providing feedback, conflict resolution, and performance improvement plans when necessary.

• Continuously assess and improve administrative processes to enhance productivity and reduce bottlenecks.

• Collaborate with department heads and managers to understand their administrative support needs and ensure the team delivers accordingly.

• Identify training needs and provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and capabilities of the administrative support team.

• Conduct regular performance evaluations, set goals, and provide constructive feedback to team members.

• Manage workload distribution among administrative assistants, ensuring equitable assignments and timely task completion.

• Handle conflicts and challenging personalities within the team professionally and efficiently.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.

• Proven experience in administrative management, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to manage employees with diverse personalities.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Problem-solving ability and the capability to handle difficult situations with diplomacy and professionalism.

• Proficiency in office software and tools, including Microsoft Office Suite.

• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Special remarks regarding work environment, if applicable

• This position is located in Mojave, CA

Benefits and our location:

• $102,000-$138,000

• Relocation eligible to local area – Mojave, CA

• 9/80 schedule

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)

• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave

• 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan up to the IRS annual limit

• Tuition reimbursement

Mojave Air & Spaceport is located 95 miles north of Los Angeles. To outsiders it may seem like it is the middle-of-nowhere, but it offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California’s best attractions and landmarks. Hikers will find themselves within a 2-3 hours distance of some of the best state and national parks, including Yosemite and Sequoia in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Skiers will delight in being closely distanced to world-class resorts at Mammoth Mountain, Mountain High, and Big Bear. Beachgoers can find plenty of sand, sun, and sunsets at both Southern and Central California beaches like Ventura, Huntington, Santa Monica, and Pismo. The area also offers plenty of rural area for off-roading and horseback riding enthusiasts.

Not much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers.

Food and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.

Applicants must be a US citizen or Green Card holder to be considered for this role.

Stratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our management team does not tolerate discrimination or harassment at any point during our employees’ and applicants’ time with us, especially with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law:

https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

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Job Category: Administrative