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Executive Assistant

3-6 Years
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Job Description

Role Overview

We are looking for a capable and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support a senior stakeholder by delivering high-quality administrative and operational support. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience supporting leadership, who is looking to further develop their executive support, coordination, and stakeholder management skills in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will be proactive, organized, and reliable, with the ability to manage day-to-day executive needs while continuously building confidence and expertise to operate more independently.

Key Responsibilities

Executive & Administrative Support

  • Manage and maintain calendars, scheduling meetings across multiple time zones with accuracy and efficiency
  • Coordinate logistics for meetings, including agendas, materials, and follow-ups
  • Support travel arrangements, expense reporting, and other administrative requirements

Coordination & Operations Support

  • Assist in tracking deliverables, deadlines, and action items to ensure timely execution
  • Support preparation of reports, presentations, and meeting materials
  • Help maintain organized systems and processes for executive workflows

Stakeholder Communication

  • Serve as a liaison between the executive and internal teams for scheduling and coordination needs
  • Draft and manage professional communications with guidance when needed
  • Build working relationships across teams to ensure smooth coordination

Execution & Problem-Solving

  • Proactively identify scheduling conflicts and offer solutions
  • Take ownership of assigned tasks and follow through with minimal supervision
  • Apply practical thinking to resolve day-to-day challenges effectively

Confidentiality & Professionalism

  • Handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Maintain professionalism when interacting with stakeholders at all levels

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3–6 years of experience in an administrative or executive assistant role
  • Experience supporting managers or senior leaders in a corporate environment
  • Strong organizational and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to supporting senior stakeholders (Director level exposure is a plus but not required)
  • Experience in multinational or fast-paced environments
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams)

Key Competencies

  • Organization & Attention to Detail: Able to manage multiple tasks with accuracy
  • Proactiveness: Anticipates needs and takes initiative within scope
  • Communication Skills: Clear and professional written and verbal communication
  • Dependability: Consistently delivers quality work on time
  • Learning Agility: Open to feedback and able to grow into more complex responsibilities
  • Professional Presence: Builds credibility with stakeholders over time

Work Requirements

  • Willing to work onsite or hybrid arrangement
  • Must be flexible to work US time zone hours
  • Available to support occasional urgent requests

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