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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Office Administrator (Prometheus) in Bloomfield, Indiana
Job Descriptions:
Prometheus Energetics LLC is currently seeking an Office Administrator to provide high-level administrative and operational support to senior leadership and ensure the efficient daily functioning of the company’s office operations. Prometheus Energetics is a new US-based joint venture and will be a merchant supplier of solid rocket motors, energetics, and other adjacent product areas for the US and international defense markets.
This position serves as a critical organizational hub, providing administrative support to leadership and staff while maintaining a professional, welcoming, and highly organized office environment. Approximately 70% of time will be dedicated to executive and administrative support, with 30% focused on special projects and operational improvement initiatives. The role requires sound judgment, discretion, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate needs and act with minimal direction.
The Office Administrator plays a key role in maintaining effective communication, streamlining administrative processes, and ensuring consistent follow-through across the organization.
Responsibilities:
Executive & Administrative Support (70%)
Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership
Manage complex calendars across multiple time zones
Coordinate domestic and international travel, including detailed itineraries
Prepare and process expense reports and invoices
Manage incoming communications, including phones and email prioritization
Serve as primary point of contact for guests and visitors
Maintain organization charts, distribution lists, and filing systems
Oversee general office operations including supply ordering, mail handling, and invoice processing
Support onboarding of new employees in coordination with HR and IT (including equipment and supply ordering)
Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive company information
Act as an information resource on company policies and procedures
Special Projects & Office Optimization (30%)
Support planning and execution of meetings and events, including materials preparation, technical setup, catering, and logistics
Develop and implement time-saving administrative processes
Improve office workflows and organizational systems
Work independently on moderately complex assignments requiring judgment and problem-solving
Coordinate with internal and external administrative personnel to build effective support networks
Ensure efficient flow of information across departments
Anticipate issues and proactively develop contingency plans
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Required Experience:
Qualifications:
Highly professional, personable, and approachable demeanor
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
Demonstrated ability to act decisively with minimal direction
Proven ability to anticipate needs and remain proactive
Experience managing complex travel logistics
High level of discretion and confidentiality
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Hands-on experience with office equipment (printers, copiers, etc.)
Positive, resourceful, and self-motivated approach
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (<5%)
Education and Experience:
High School diploma required
Associate degree, vocational training in office communications or event management, or comparable qualification desirable
Minimum 5 years of related administrative experience
Experience supporting senior leadership in a corporate or defense-related environment preferred
Work Environment:
Office and light industrial environment
Ability to stand and sit for extended periods
Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, phones, etc.)
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Location:
- Bloomington, Indiana area
Travel Required:
- Occasional domestic and international travel (<5%), as required
Keyword: administrative support, communications
Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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