Administrative and Events Coordinator

What we are looking for: The Lyceum Agency seeks a dedicated person with excellent administrative and interpersonal skills who has an interest in contemporary literature and current affairs. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with ambition and the desire to pursue a career in literature/humanities, publishing, culture/entertainment industry who is also looking for work-life balance. The Administrative and Events Coordinator’s primary role includes providing administrative support for all aspects of company operations, ranging from event logistics to database management to client services and PR. Requirements: • Full time in-office role (some possibility for flex/remote work ~1 day/week) • College degree and minimum of 2-3 years work experience (applications from those re-entering the workforce or hospitality experience encouraged) • Meticulous organization and record keeping skills • Self-directed, fast learner with capacity for problem-solving and follow-through • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in-person and on phone) • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc) • Proficiency in database/CRM use and accurate data entry • High level of professionalism, discretion, client services, and sense of responsibility • Tech savvy and comfortable with websites & e-newsletters • Interest in and familiarity with contemporary literature, arts, pop culture, current events • Sense of curiosity (reading work by our authors is required)