Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
Job Description:
The Front Desk Coordinator serves as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees, creating a professional and welcoming experience. This role is responsible for managing front desk operations, coordinating office activities, and supporting day-to-day administrative and facility needs.
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Our international teammates receive a comprehensive total rewards package aligned to your country office location. For full details on compensation and benefits, please consult your talent acquisition partner.
What you'll do:
Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a positive and professional first impression
Manage emails and general inquiries, routing as appropriate
Coordinate visitor access, badging, and check-in processes
Maintain front desk organization, cleanliness, and readiness at all times
Schedule meetings and manage conference room bookings
Support office operations including mail distribution, deliveries, and supply inventory
Coordinate with vendors and service providers as needed
Assist with planning and execution of office events and meetings
Partner with Facilities, IT, and Security teams to support workplace needs
Maintain accurate records and handle sensitive information with discretion
Required qualifications:
Highschool Diploma or equivalent (Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred)
1–3 years of experience in a front desk, receptionist, or administrative role
Strong verbal and written communication skills (English and Spanish)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Professional demeanor with a customer-service mindset
Preferred qualifications:
Experience in a corporate high-growth office environment
Familiarity with visitor management systems (Envoy)
Experience supporting facilities or office operations
Basic knowledge of access control and office security protocols
Experience coordinating vendors, deliveries, and events
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently