
Office Manager
Required skills
- office management
- operations coordination
- facilities support
- vendor management
- shipping and receiving
- logistics coordination
- accountability
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
- scheduling tools
Nice to have
- executive offices
- customer-facing environments
- high-visibility corporate spaces
- facilities coordination
- workplace operations
- event management
Role summary
Castelion is seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager for its Washington DC hub, critical for customer engagement, executive meetings, and external events. This role goes beyond traditional administration, focusing on managing daily operations, logistics, vendor relationships, and ensuring a professional, high-functioning environment. Responsibilities include coordinating events, managing inventory and maintenance, overseeing shipping/receiving, and tracking office expenses. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, operationally strong, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-visibility setting. Requires 3+ years in office management or related fields, vendor management experience, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with standard office tools is essential.
Why Castelion, Why Now
Castelion is moving incredibly fast to develop and deliver advanced defense systems at a time when execution matters more than ever. We believe focus, ownership, and excellence are decisive advantages - and we're building a world-class team to turn bold ideas into real capability.
This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage, where you'll have significant ownership, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and make a direct, measurable impact on our mission and the future of the company - regardless of your function.
Office Manager
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive Office Manager to own the day-to-day operations of Castelion's Washington DC office, which serves as a key hub for customer engagement, executive meetings, and external events. This role is responsible for ensuring the office runs smoothly, professionally, and reliably.
This is not a traditional administrative office role this position is critical to shaping the first impression of Castelion for customers, partners, and stakeholders. You will manage operations, logistics, and experience within a high-visibility environment that frequently hosts important meetings, briefings, and events.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, operationally strong, and thrives in fast-paced environments where expectations for professionalism, responsiveness, and execution are high.
Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Skills and Experience
Castelion offers a generous benefits package. Please refer to the bottom of our Careers page for more details.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
This position may require access to classified information or restricted U.S. Government sites, systems, or information, as determined by the Company and/or applicable U.S. Government requirements. If the position is so designated, your employment in the role may be contingent upon your ability to obtain and maintain the required U.S. Government security clearance or other government authorization, and to satisfy any citizenship or other eligibility requirements imposed by applicable law, regulation, executive order, or government contract requirements. You will be notified if and when such requirements apply.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
Castelion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Castelion is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in the interview process, or otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact hr@castelion.com. Requests for accommodation will be considered on an individual basis and handled in accordance with applicable law.
Castelion is committed to fostering a workplace where employment decisions are based on qualifications, business needs, and the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation.
EAR/ITAR Requirements
This position requires access to export-controlled information, and as such, employment (or hiring of a contractor) is contingent upon the candidate’s ability to access all applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.
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