# Workplace Administrator / Receptionist

**Company**: Dow Jones
**Location**: Frankfurt
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: €40,000 - €45,000
**Category**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking an office-based Workplace Administrator / Receptionist to support the smooth day-to-day running of our Frankfurt office and join the Global Real Estate & Workplace Evolution team (GRE & WE).

You will help maintain a professional, welcoming, efficient workplace and ensure the office remains well organised, fully stocked, and tidy at all times.

**Responsibilities**

- Act as the first point of contact for visitors, contractors, and deliveries

- Manage reception duties and present a professional, welcoming front-of-house presence

- Answer and direct calls, emails, and general office enquiries

- Ensure meeting rooms, common areas, and reception spaces are presentable and ready for use

- Keep the office stocked, organised, and tidy, including kitchen, stationery, print, and general office supplies

- Coordinate office repairs, maintenance issues, building access, and landlord/building management requests

- Support office health, safety, and general workplace compliance requirements

- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Bureau Chief and Managing director

- Manage calendars, room bookings, desk bookings in Kadence and visitor arrangements as required

- Assist with travel bookings, itineraries, and related logistics where required

- Prepare documents, presentations, correspondence, and meeting materials

- Maintain filing systems, contact lists, and administrative records

- Support internal events, team meetings, and office activities

- Process invoices and purchase orders in SAP accurately and on time

- Track purchase orders, invoice status, coding, approvals, and payment follow-up, working closely with Finance teams

- Liaise with internal finance and procurement teams to resolve invoice or PO queries

- Assist with vendor administration and supplier set-up where needed

- Provide back-up assistance to GRE & WE Lease Admin team where needed to cover absence/busy periods

**Requirements**

- 3-5 years of experience in an office administrator, receptionist, team assistant, or similar role; processing invoices and purchase orders in SAP

- Experience supporting senior stakeholders or executives, ideally including diary and meeting coordination

- Experience working in a busy office-based environment

- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

- Professional and approachable manner with excellent interpersonal skills

- Confident managing multiple priorities and responding quickly to day-to-day office needs

- Good written and verbal communication skills

- Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of office operations

- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite products

- Reliable, proactive, and service-oriented approach

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgement

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Fluency in German and English languages

- Experience in an international corporate or newsroom environment would be advantageous

**Benefits**

- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

- Paid Time Off

- Retirement Plans

- Comprehensive Insurance Plans

- Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

- Education Benefits

- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

- Commuter Transit Program

- Subscription Discounts

- Employee Referral Program

## Skills

### Required
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
- SAP
- organisational skills
- communication skills
- German

### Nice to have
- English

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