Executive Assistant, AWS Industries | Media & Entertainment, Games, and Sports
Join a team at the intersection of cloud technology and the world's most dynamic entertainment, gaming, and sports organizations! We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This pivotal role serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, requiring exceptional communication skills while representing the directors' office with professionalism and discretion.
Responsibilities
- Management of complex calendars and supporting teams in multiple time zones
- Manage domestic and international travel and expenses
- Organize, execute, and assist with team activities (staff meeting agendas, all-team meetings, off-sites, and customer-facing events)
- Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on open items
- Act as a liaison for direct reports
- Document writing, editing, and readiness
About the role
This role supports two Directors within the AWS Industries Media & Entertainment, Games & Sports organization. No two days look the same. The work includes managing complex, multi-timezone calendars, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for their day. Travel coordination for industry events, customer meetings, and internal engagements is regular, managing details from flights to ground transportation.
The Executive Assistant serves as a trusted liaison between supported leaders and their teams, tracking action items, following up on deliverables, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. The work includes drafting agendas, organizing off-sites, coordinating team morale events, or preparing materials for customer engagements. Close partnership with other Executive Assistants across AWS and customers is essential. An agile mindset is critical as priorities shift based on what leaders, customers, and the business need, and the ability to adjust quickly and stay solutions-oriented is what drives success.
About The Team
The AWS Industries (AWSI) team helps the world's largest and most innovative companies accelerate their digital transformation on AWS. Within AWSI, Media & Entertainment, Games & Sports works with some of the most recognizable brands in entertainment, gaming, and live sports to reimagine how content is created, distributed, and experienced. These customers are pushing the boundaries of streaming, interactive entertainment, live event production, and fan engagement—leveraging AWS to deliver innovative experiences at global scale. They bring bold creative visions paired with complex technical challenges, and work alongside AWS to build what's never been built before.
Requirements
- 3+ years of senior level leadership support experience
- Experience with executive level calendar management
- Experience managing multiple complex calendars, planning and organizing events of all sizes, and coordinating domestic and international travel
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- High school or equivalent diploma
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
Pay
USA, NY, New York - $66,300.00 - $107,100.00 USD annually
Benefits
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support
- Medical Advice Line
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.