Executive Assistant
Amazon · Arlington, VA · Today
AdministrativeFull-time
About the role
Looking for a can do, fast-paced, enthusiastic, empathetic, team-oriented 'make it happen' EA for a dynamic team building exciting new products. Need a high integrity candidate with the right level of discretion - will be responsible for handling confidential information about new products and maintaining professionalism in dealing with senior executives across the company.
Responsibilities
- Support executive and team in coordinating meetings, key business mechanisms and cross functional / cross org collaborations.
- Must be able to build key partnerships with other EAs and teams to collaborate effectively and adapt to changing conditions.
- Role responsibilities include planning and organizing events, and coordinating domestic and international travel, as well as timely expense reporting and management.
- Helping to build a positive team environment. Organize, execute, and assist with team activities (staff meeting agendas, all-hands meetings, off-sites, and team social events).
- Serving as the "gatekeeper" to the executive office, screening and prioritizing appointments/meeting requests while always providing polite and professional service.
- Help to develop & maintain new org mechanisms
- A day in the life: Planning, scheduling, tracking action items, helping team unblock key meetings, setting up meetings and collaborations across multiple partner orgs. Using a full suite of digital tools, leaning into AI tools, showing a willingness to learn continuously to be more effective and efficient to help team scale.
Requirements
- 5+ years of senior level leadership support, or 3+ years of Amazon experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
Qualifications
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience leading process improvements, Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company, Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency
Skills
- Creative
- Organized
- Detail-oriented
- Good judgment
- Strong written, verbal and administrative skills
- Ability to work independently on projects, from conception to completion
- Exercise good judgment
- Balance multiple priorities
- Handle a wide variety of tasks, assignments and confidential matters with discretion
- Demonstrate a strong bias for action
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Pay
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Schedule
Not specified