Executive Assistant

Novo Nordisk Inc
Plainsboro, NJ
$77K-$97K a year
Full-time

Essential Functions :

  • If VP, CVP, or SVP is based in regional headquarters, this role must be co-located with position supported
  • Collaborates closely with other administrators, business leaders and global colleagues
  • Coordinates and executes output and actions from the leadership team meetings
  • Designs, plans, and executes moderate to large scale meetings and off-sites
  • Directs administrative activities, develops and organizes procedures, and uses considerable written and verbal communication skills to represent the department
  • Ensures company procedures are followed and directs questions accordingly
  • Functions autonomously, exercises discretion and judgment, and works independently on a variety of complex and diversified assignment and special projects
  • Handles correspondence and requests for information and may make decisions on behalf of the executive
  • Independently researches and develops reports and budgets; draws conclusions and makes recommendations
  • May lead moderately complex projects within own department or that have a cross functional nature
  • May provide support for budgets
  • Participates in planning and other business related meetings
  • Performs a wide range of administrative and general support duties of a highly responsible and confidential nature
  • Performs duties that are both task and project oriented requiring interpretation and judgment
  • Performs other clerical / administrative and support duties as needed
  • Plans and prepares communications requiring skill, tact, persuasion, and / or negotiation to accomplish the objectives of the communication
  • Provides support to team members for general administrative needs such as presentation development, greeting guests, and new hire onboarding

Qualifications :

  • A high school diploma or GED required
  • A minimum of 6 years of administrative or related experience required. Advanced training or administrative certification a plus
  • Ability to exercise independent discretion and / or judgment
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Ability to interact with all levels inside and outside of the organization along with HQ and global affiliates
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to understand implications of work and make recommendations for solutions
  • Ability to work independently
  • Demonstrates strong leadership abilities
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Requires demonstrated computer skills and use of Microsoft Office
  • Requires extensive knowledge of the job and department served and complete knowledge of operations within a company. Requires an understanding of the Company 's goals and the strategy to attain them
  • 30+ days ago
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