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Office Manager

Job in East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48823, USA
Listing for: R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Administrative Management
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Administrative Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Office Manager

The R.E. Olds Transportation Museum is hiring an Office Manager. This is a full-time position with an annual salary of $32,000. Overtime is compensated with time off.

Employee benefits include health insurance (including dental and vision), 10 days paid time off, 5 sick days, and personal days as outlined in the employee handbook. An “in lieu of” health benefits payment of $150 per month will be offered.

Typical hours of operation are Tuesday-Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturday from 9 am to 12 pm. The position is supervised by the director, and the Office Manager supervises visitor service associates.

Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume to director by 5 PM January 16, 2026.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the museum.
  • Process and record donations and manage the hallway donor display.
  • Process and record memberships, and assist with the membership program.
  • Record visitor statistics.
  • Coordinate event rentals, including pricing, reviewing event agreement paperwork with clients, collecting payments, directing setup, scheduling staff, and personally staffing rentals as needed.
  • Open and close the museum building when no visitor service associate is present and ensure exhibits are ready for visitors.
  • Operate the front desk when no visitor services associate is present, serving as the first line of contact for visitors.
  • Along with the director, train new visitor service associates.
  • Oversee the operation of the gift shop, including managing inventory.
  • Maintain the gift shop area, office area, entry, and sidewalk; include snow removal on the sidewalk during winter.
  • Maintain the point of sale system, and with visitor service associates, balance the cash register.
  • Coordinate group tour reservations, including scheduling docents.
  • Answer the main phone line as needed and direct calls.
  • Manage the general information email account, autos.
  • Manage the shared office calendar.
  • Handle online store sales, mailings, and other shipping needs.
  • Handle the weekly bank deposit, make change for the cash register, and monitor petty cash.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Director and accountant to ensure expenditures and incomes are correctly reported in Quick Books.
  • Order office supplies as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
  • Required

    Skills and Qualifications
    • Two or more years of experience in office management.
    • Strong time-management and people skills, a high degree of flexibility, and excellent multitasking ability.
    • Proficiency with office applications, such as Quick Books, and aptitude for learning new software and systems.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality of company information.
    Preferred

    Skills and Qualifications
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
    • Experience in developing internal systems.
    • Advanced computer skills and experience with online platforms.
    Seniority level

    Entry level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Administrative

    Industry

    Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

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