Front Office Coordinator
Iowa City | Part-Time – 3/4-Time
About ICON
Iowa Conservatory is an accredited, private middle and high school where students train seriously in the arts while completing their rigorous academic education. We’re a young, growing school with a close-knit team that values collaboration, excellence, and a positive, can-do culture.
The Role
The coordinator is the organizational center of our front office. You’ll support the Head of School and Academic Provost, keep daily operations running smoothly, and be a warm, professional first point of contact for students, families, faculty, and guests.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the Head of School, including calendar management, correspondence, and meeting preparation
- Manage the front office: phones, email, visitors, and mail
- Maintain student records, tuition, attendance, and enrollment files with accuracy and confidentiality
- Communicate with parents and families in a friendly, timely way
- Coordinate school calendars, events, performances, and schedules
- Support faculty and staff with office needs, supplies, and logistics
- Help maintain and improve office systems and processes
- Assist with special projects as needed
Qualifications
- Experience in an administrative or office role (school setting preferred)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Clear, professional written and verbal communication
- Comfortable with Google Workspace, Quickbooks
- Able to handle multiple priorities calmly in a fast-paced environment
- Discretion with confidential information
- A love for education and working with young people is a big plus
Compensation and Hours
Hourly rate: 20–24/hr, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our team is looking for two part time – ¾ time coordinators. Open school hours are M-F 8:00am-5:00pm and occasional outside school hours/evening/weekend events such as orientation and conferences to be shared.
To Apply
Send a resume and brief cover letter to leslie.nolte@iowaconservatory.org