Workplace Coordinator

The Cake
Arlington, VA

Job Title: Workplace Coordinator / Event Coordinator

Type: Contract

Start: Interviewing Now

Length: July–December (potential for extension)

Location: On-site – Arlington, VA

Compensation: Up to $32/hr (DOE)


We are hiring a Workplace Coordinator to support office operations, workplace experience, and an upcoming office relocation. This on-site role is ideal for someone organized, proactive, and experienced in office moves, event hosting, and vendor management.


The primary responsibilities for this Office Coordinator role are:

  • Ensuring that when people arrive, they are met with professionalism
  • Must be on top of supply stocking and working with vendors to place orders
  • Facilities management/operations to ensure building maintenance is kept up with
  • Be engaging and professional
  • Looking for someone that is able to take on more as the company grows
  • Coordinate aspects of local event planning and execution
  • Coordinate with internal teams, external partners, and vendors to ensure seamless execution of events
  • Oversee on-site event setup, registration, and guest management to ensure a positive experience for all attendees
  • Assist with office relocation planning and execution, including vendor coordination and logistics


The ideal Office Coordinator has:

  • Ideally some facilities management/operations experience
  • Experience with office relocations or moves required
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively with clients, colleagues, and vendors
  • Flexibility to work evenings as needed
  • Experience managing catering and kitchen vendors
  • Certification in event planning or hospitality management is a plus
  • Experience with Mac, Slack, Google Workspace, Monday.com, or Canvapreferred