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Part-time Operations & Administrative Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a highly organized, judgment-driven Operations & Administrative Manager to own the operational backbone of the company. This role sits at the intersection of finance operations, people operations, internal systems, executive support, and inbound customer coordination.


You will be a central point of leverage for the company—ensuring that internal operations run smoothly, external partners are well-coordinated, leadership time is protected, and inbound customer interest is handled thoughtfully and efficiently.


This is a hands-on, high-trust role for someone who thrives in early-stage environments, enjoys building and maintaining systems, and brings strong situational awareness to how work flows through a growing organization.

Key Responsibilities

Inbound Sales & Demo Coordination

  • Own the scheduling and coordination of inbound sales inquiries and demo requests

  • Assess inbound requests based on:

    • Customer profile and use case

    • Existing customer or prospect status

    • Internal ownership and subject-matter alignment

  • Route and schedule meetings with the appropriate internal lead (e.g., sales, product, leadership), ensuring:

    • The right people are included

    • Unnecessary attendees are not pulled into meetings

    • Leadership time is used intentionally

  • Maintain working knowledge of:

    • Active customers and key points of contact

    • Internal roles and responsibilities across Sales, Product, and Leadership

  • Ensure meetings are properly set up with relevant context, materials, and attendees so conversations are productive and focused

Finance & Accounting Operations (in partnership with AirCFO)

  • Serve as the primary internal point of contact with AirCFO for accounting, payroll coordination, tax preparation, and monthly close

  • Coordinate accounts payable and receivable workflows, including:

    • Bill.com payments for vendors, consultants, and contractors

    • Invoice tracking and follow-up

    • Expense submission, approval, and tracking via Gusto

  • Manage finance-related inboxes and physical mail (e.g., accounting@ inbox, EarthClass Mail)

  • Prepare for and support monthly financial reviews, including reconciliation of suspense transactions and open items

  • Coordinate annual tax preparation and compliance with external partners

  • Maintain accurate financial trackers and operational documentation

People Operations & Internal Administration

  • Support hiring, onboarding, and off-boarding logistics in coordination with leadership and AirCFO

  • Manage access provisioning and removal across systems during employee lifecycle changes

  • Coordinate internal operations (logistical only) such as:

    • Holiday calendars

    • Out-of-office tracking

    • Company-wide initiatives (e.g. performance review cycles)

  • Act as a reliable point of contact for internal operations questions and process guidance

Systems, Tools & Asset Management

  • Administer and maintain core internal systems, including:

    • Google Workspace

    • Slack

    • Zoom

    • DocuSign

    • Apple Business Manager

  • Manage software subscriptions, renewals, access permissions, and audits

  • Oversee employee hardware and asset management, including purchasing, tracking, and returns

  • Maintain clear documentation of systems, processes, and ownership to ensure continuity

Executive & Team Support

  • Provide light executive administrative support as needed, including:

    • Calendar coordination in regards to in-bound sales opportunities

  • Anticipate operational needs and proactively close gaps before they become issues

What We’re Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience in operations, administrative management, office management, or similar roles

  • Based in Oakland, California and willing to be in-office at Temascal Works co-working a minimum of 3-days per week.

  • Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment in scheduling, prioritization, and stakeholder coordination

  • Comfort operating across finance, people ops, systems, and customer-facing coordination

  • Experience working with external partners (accounting firms, vendors, consultants)

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • High discretion, reliability, and follow-through

  • Ability to operate independently, manage ambiguity, and protect team focus

  • Familiarity with startup tools (Gusto, QuickBooks, Bill.com, Google Workspace, Slack) is a plus

Why This Role Matters

This role is foundational to how the company operates day to day. You will be trusted with core internal functions and with shaping how work—and customer attention—flows through the organization. Success in this role means the right people are focused on the right work, customers have high-quality interactions, and the company runs smoothly behind the scenes.

Location, compensation, and how to apply

This is a part-time, hourly role based in Oakland, California, with a minimum onsite expectation of two days per week (Mondays and Wednesdays). Additional hours may be worked remotely as needed. The role will report directly to Hamlet’s Chief of Staff.


Compensation for this position ranges from $55–$60 per hour, commensurate with experience. This is a W-2 employment role and does not currently include benefits, equity, or additional forms of compensation. For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for this role to grow into a full-time, salaried position with benefits over time.


Hamlet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at the email address below—we are happy to discuss how to support your full participation.


To apply, please email your resume and a cover letter (both required) to jobs @ myhamlet.com.

No recruiters, please.

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© 2025 Hamlet Inc. All rights reserved.

We’re in every local government meeting—tracking discussions and decisions—so you get the signals without sitting through the noise.

© 2025 Hamlet Inc. All rights reserved.