Manager, Office (CEO)
About the Role
StandardAero, one of the largest and most successful MRO companies in the world, is seeking a Senior Executive Assistant to support our Chief Executive Officer and lead a team of executive assistants. As Senior Executive Assistant and Office Manager, you will perform a critical function in providing complex administrative support and must represent the Company with a high degree of professionalism while demonstrating independent judgment.
Responsibilities
- CEO Support: Manages the CEO's calendar, email, travel, security, prepares documents, conducts research, and acts as a gatekeeper for internal/external requests.
- Strategic Coordination: Prioritizes issues, coordinates executive team activities, and ensures alignment on strategic initiatives.
- Board Support: Interface directly with Board members in the coordination of meetings and events.
- Office Operations: Oversees supplies, equipment, facilities, and manages office space.
- Team Leadership: Supervise, train, and guide a team of administrative or executive assistants, delegating tasks and ensuring consistent service quality.
- Gatekeeping: Filters and manages information flow to the CEO, directing issues to the right people.
- Drive initiatives, ensuring strategic goals are met and teams stay aligned.
- Prepare briefing materials, presentations, and agendas for the CEO and executive team.
- Act as a central point of coordination, bridging the gap between the CEO and other leaders.
Requirements
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
- 10+ years of supporting C-Level Executives, ideally supporting a CEO/Managing Director and/or Board of Directors, or other senior stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge and competency in MS Office.
- Exceptional written, communication, and presentation skills at a senior level, including effective and confident drafting of internal and external communications and correspondence for CEO/senior stakeholders.
- Conceptual thinking ability.
- Impeccable interpersonal skills and high attention to detail.
- Ability to work autonomously and without direction.
- Experience dealing with highly sensitive issues and strictly confidential matters.
- Must be able to work on-site in Scottsdale, AZ.
- Travel up to 20% domestically and internationally.
Preferred Characteristics
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and maintain accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal skills for interacting with staff, board members, and external partners.
- Proactively identify issues and find solutions.
- Handle confidential information with professionalism.
- Familiarity with scheduling software, office suites, and systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities
About Us
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.