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Administrative Assistant - Washington Square

Portland, OR
Full-Time

Job Description

Great people make great properties. As an owner, operator and developer of thriving retail centers in the nation’s top markets, Macerich offers opportunities to work, grow and develop your unique talents. Apply now to help us shape the future of retail real estate while building a meaningful, rewarding and balanced career.

About the Role:

The Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and marketing support to property management and mall operations. Key responsibilities include managing tenant and vendor databases, coordinating reports and lease documentation, supporting marketing initiatives, and assisting with event planning and communication. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, excellent communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Yardi, and a customer-focused mindset.

The successful candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support for property management and mall departments, including mail distribution, document preparation, file maintenance, expense reporting, and meeting coordination.
  • Maintain and update key databases for tenants, vendors, insurance, and emergency contacts; oversee property programs such as storage and trash management.
  • Prepare and process leasing and business development documentation, including deal sheets, RLAs, advertising agreements, and retailer communications.
  • Generate reports and track data using Yardi and other systems to support property and business development teams.
  • Support marketing initiatives by managing website content, social media posts, e-blasts, event setup, and retailer outreach; assist with tracking, reporting, and inventory.
  • Coordinate and execute on-site events and programs, including community room scheduling, corporate sweepstakes, employee appreciation activities, and photography for marketing purposes.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

What You Bring:

  • 3 - 5 years of administrative experience with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong organizational, time management, and attention to detail skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with a customer service mindset
  • Experience with property management software (e.g., Yardi) and basic marketing tools

Macerich’s Total Rewards:

  • Best-in-class benefits with affordable employee contribution levels
  • Paid time off, including vacation time, 12 paid holidays and 80 hours of sick time annually
  • 401(k) match with immediate vesting
  • Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discount
  • 24 paid volunteer hours and employer charitable match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career-development resources
  • Comprehensive wellness program including Calm Health and ClassPass memberships
  • And more…

At Macerich, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success. To that end, we do believe in a healthy work/life balance and are proud to offer Remote Fridays for our Corporate offices and Forever Fridays for our Retail Properties.

The compensation for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and the specific requirements of the role. Final salary offers will be discussed during the interview process and will reflect the candidate's skills and the company's compensation structure.

Who We Are:
Macerich is one of the country's leading owners, operators, and developers of major retail real estate (NYSE:MAC). Our high-quality retail properties in many of the most affluent and densely populated U.S. markets set Macerich apart. By bringing communities together, we create long-term value for our shareholders, partners and customers. As we work together to achieve our mission, our shared values drive our progress: Excellence, Relationships, Optimism, Integrity, Empowerment and Fun.

Macerich is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status or disability

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.PDN-a0704011-8754-4b9e-84bb-ac090f8daa59

Great people make great properties. As an owner, operator and developer of thriving retail centers in the nation’s top markets, Macerich offers opportunities to work, grow and develop your unique talents. Apply now to help us shape the future of retail real estate while building a meaningful, rewarding and balanced career.

About the Role:

The Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and marketing support to property management and mall operations. Key responsibilities include managing tenant and vendor databases, coordinating reports and lease documentation, supporting marketing initiatives, and assisting with event planning and communication. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, excellent communication, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Yardi, and a customer-focused mindset.

The successful candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

What You Will Do:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support for property management and mall departments, including mail distribution, document preparation, file maintenance, expense reporting, and meeting coordination.
  • Maintain and update key databases for tenants, vendors, insurance, and emergency contacts; oversee property programs such as storage and trash management.
  • Prepare and process leasing and business development documentation, including deal sheets, RLAs, advertising agreements, and retailer communications.
  • Generate reports and track data using Yardi and other systems to support property and business development teams.
  • Support marketing initiatives by managing website content, social media posts, e-blasts, event setup, and retailer outreach; assist with tracking, reporting, and inventory.
  • Coordinate and execute on-site events and programs, including community room scheduling, corporate sweepstakes, employee appreciation activities, and photography for marketing purposes.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

What You Bring:

  • 3 - 5 years of administrative experience with a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Strong organizational, time management, and attention to detail skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with a customer service mindset
  • Experience with property management software (e.g., Yardi) and basic marketing tools

Macerich’s Total Rewards:

  • Best-in-class benefits with affordable employee contribution levels
  • Paid time off, including vacation time, 12 paid holidays and 80 hours of sick time annually
  • 401(k) match with immediate vesting
  • Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discount
  • 24 paid volunteer hours and employer charitable match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career-development resources
  • Comprehensive wellness program including Calm Health and ClassPass memberships
  • And more…

At Macerich, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success. To that end, we do believe in a healthy work/life balance and are proud to offer Remote Fridays for our Corporate offices and Forever Fridays for our Retail Properties.

The compensation for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and the specific requirements of the role. Final salary offers will be discussed during the interview process and will reflect the candidate's skills and the company's compensation structure.

Who We Are:
Macerich is one of the country's leading owners, operators, and developers of major retail real estate (NYSE:MAC). Our high-quality retail properties in many of the most affluent and densely populated U.S. markets set Macerich apart. By bringing communities together, we create long-term value for our shareholders, partners and customers. As we work together to achieve our mission, our shared values drive our progress: Excellence, Relationships, Optimism, Integrity, Empowerment and Fun.

Macerich is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status or disability

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.PDN-a0704011-8754-4b9e-84bb-ac090f8daa59

About Macerich

Macerich is a fully integrated, self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT). As a leading owner, operator and developer of high-quality retail real estate in densely populated and attractive U.S. markets, Macerich’s portfolio is concentrated in California, the Pacific Northwest, Phoenix/Scottsdale, and the Metro New York to Washington, D.C. corridor. Developing and managing properties that serve as community cornerstones, Macerich currently owns 48 million square feet of real estate consisting primarily of interests in 44 regional town centers. Macerich is firmly dedicated to advancing environmental goals, social good and sound corporate governance. A recognized leader in sustainability, Macerich has achieved a #1 GRESB ranking for the North American retail sector for eight years (2015-2022).

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