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Administrative Assistant

Blue Origin
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
1100 Explorer Boulevard Northwest (Show on map)
Dec 17, 2025
Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin corporate functions, providing centralized support across Blue Origin business unit teams, functions, and locations. As part of a hardworking team of specialists you will participate in the administrative functions that keep various spaceflight systems running smooth! You will share in the team's impact on all aspects of customer service. We are seeking a proactive, service-oriented individual with excellent administrative and customer service skills that can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and communicate effectively. Due to the nature of the position, telework option is not available. Responsibilities: Internal/External customer service Knowledge, skills, and ability with visitor management & security protocols for reception. Manage and verify all visitors while adhering to company and safety protocols. Performs general administrative duties that are subject to change daily. Assist with scheduling and preparing meetings and conference rooms as needed. Print badges and tool chits for employees and contractors. Coordinate/assist with new hire onboarding. Provides support to administrative team and other duties as the mission requires. Provides stock for office centers/kitchens around campus. Projects - Work independently on projects, from conception to completion. These could include supporting setting up office workspace, conference rooms, procurement of office items, maintaining internal communications, organizing events and key customer meetings, and other ad hoc projects as required. Understands/acknowledges and adheres to Administrative Operation Directives. Qualifications: Strong work ethic with prior administrative, reception, or customer service experience. High level of integrity and business professionalism. Be able to multitask and prioritize with ease and at times under pressure. Ability to adapt to change. Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office. Strong oral and written communication skills, positive behavior in words and actions. Ability to be flexible with work schedule and work a minimum 40-hour week. Able to lift materials up to 25 pounds. Must have valid driver license. Desired: Associates or bachelor's degree preferred Experience with Visitor Management, Security, and badging protocols Problem solving skills, natural proclivity for learning Self-starter with bias for action Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Excellent organizational skills Culture Statement Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Export Control Regulations Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum. Background Check Required for all positions: Blue's Standard Background Check Required for Certain Job Profiles: Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) background check if at any time the role requires one to be on a military installation Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs. and/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for certain Job Profiles: Ability to obtain and maintain Merchant Mariner Credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing as well as DOT physical Benefits Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program. Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays. Dependent on role type and job level, employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses based on the company's intent to reward individual contributions and enable them to share in the company's results, or other factors at the company's sole discretion. Bonus amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and subject to change and cancellation. Please check with your recruiter for more details. Equal Employment Opportunity Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. 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