Executive Assistant
Company | Vertex |
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Location | Harrisburg, PA, USA, Washington, DC, USA, Raleigh, NC, USA, Annapolis, MD, USA, Tallahassee, FL, USA, Trenton, NJ, USA, New York, NY, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in an administrative or executive support role within a corporate setting. Global company experience is a plus.
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage with executives, clients, and stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and adapt quickly to last-minute changes.
- Adept at confidentiality, discretion, and handling sensitive information professionally.
- Demonstrates a customer-centric mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional experiences.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment by independently making sound decisions and adapting quickly to changing priorities in a dynamic, matrixed environment.
- Technically proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio) and web-based collaboration tools (Teams, Zoom, Slack, etc.), with the ability to troubleshoot minor IT issues and support virtual teams.
- Experience with event planning and execution, including logistics and vendor negotiations.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage the executive’s calendar, including scheduling, prioritization, and conflict resolution.
- Coordinate and prepare for high-impact meetings, including agendas, presentations, and action item tracking.
- Attend meetings alongside the executive as needed, capturing key takeaways and ensuring follow-ups.
- Act as a liaison between the executive and internal/external stakeholders, fostering strong relationships.
- Prepare, review, and distribute reports, presentations, and correspondence with accuracy and discretion.
- Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, ensuring seamless experiences.
- Oversee logistics for internal and external meetings, including booking venues, managing catering, and coordinating technology needs.
- Take a leadership role in organizing off-site and on-site team meetings, client events, and strategic planning sessions.
- Negotiate with vendors and third-party providers, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality in accordance with company standards.
- Support cross-functional initiatives and special projects, driving execution from start to finish.
- Track and help drive completion of key deliverables, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
- Optimize administrative processes to improve efficiency and eliminate redundancy.
- Manage confidential information with discretion, including financial, compensation, and strategic materials.
- Identify opportunities to improve workflows, introduce efficiencies, and enhance the executive’s productivity.
Preferred Qualifications
- Global company experience is a plus.