Executive Assistant
About the Role
The Executive Assistant to the President of Licensing & Entertainment serves as a trusted strategic partner, enabling executive effectiveness across a dynamic global business. This role goes well beyond calendar management, requiring exceptional judgment, discretion, organization, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced, high-profile environment. The Executive Assistant will manage executive operations, coordinate cross-functional priorities, facilitate communication with senior leadership and external partners, and ensure seamless execution of business activities. Success in this role requires outstanding relationship management, attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive approach to solving problems before they arise.
Responsibilities
- Manage a complex and constantly evolving executive calendar across multiple time zones
- Prioritize meetings based on strategic importance and business impact
- Coordinate domestic and international travel, including detailed itineraries and contingency planning
- Prepare agendas, briefing materials, meeting notes, and follow-up action items
- Handle confidential correspondence and sensitive business information with the highest level of discretion
- Anticipate executive needs and proactively identify solutions
- Track key initiatives and ensure timely follow-up on commitments
- Assist in preparing presentations, executive communications, and board-level materials
- Manage competing priorities while maintaining flexibility as business needs evolve
- Serve as a central point of coordination across internal teams and external partners
- Partner closely with leaders across Licensing, Entertainment, Franchise, Digital Licensing, Toy & Game, Finance, Legal, Marketing, and Global Business Development
- Coordinate leadership meetings, off-sites, and strategic planning sessions
- Facilitate communication among executive leadership teams and external stakeholders
- Monitor deliverables and ensure deadlines are met across multiple initiatives
- Coordinate meetings with licensors, licensees, entertainment partners, agencies, retailers, and other senior executives
- Manage expense reporting, purchase requests, and administrative processes
- Organize digital files and maintain efficient record-keeping systems
- Continuously improve administrative processes and identify opportunities for greater efficiency
- Support special projects and executive initiatives as assigned
Requirements
- 3+ years supporting C-suite or senior executives in a complex corporate environment
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Experience coordinating international travel and managing global calendars
- Exceptional organizational and project management skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
- Proven ability to manage highly confidential information
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and collaboration platforms including Teams and AI platforms
- Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and prioritization
- Experience supporting executives within consumer products, entertainment, licensing, media, or retail industries
- Experience working with international teams and external business partners
Pay
$28.70 USD - $43 USD (hiring range varies based on factors such as experience, skills, location and market conditions). Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility.