Senior Executive Assistant

Leonardo DRS
Arlington, VA, US
Full-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Manages the administrative needs of the Senior Executives and direct reports.
  • Exercises discretion and independent judgment in assisting Senior Executives
  • Works under limited direction, determines and develops approach to solutions.
  • Consistently works on complex assignments requiring action and a high degree or initiative to resolve issues.
  • Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
  • Provides resolutions to an adverse range of complex problems.
  • Read outgoing correspondence for executive approval and alert writers to any conflicts or departure from policies or the executive’s viewpoint.
  • Interpret requests and help implement action, deciding whether executive should be notified of important, or emergency matters Interpret and adapt guidelines, including unwritten policies, precedents, and practices.
  • Prepare special reports, summaries, or replies to inquiries, selecting relevant information from a variety of sources.
  • Give recommendations and feedback to improve the administrative process.
  • Issue and interpret operating policies.
  • Assist executive administrative details, often of a confidential nature.
  • Coordinate preparation of reports such as budget expenditures, statistical reports, or performance measures
  • Calendar management and meeting planning and coordination
  • Coordinates travel arrangements, expense report processing and reimbursement
  • Perform administrative functions such as composing correspondence, scheduling appointments, etc.
  • Interface with other executives internal / external to organization at the request of the Senior Executives
  • Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization.
  • Contact or respond to contacts from high-ranking individuals inside or outside the corporation May involve unique situations where each contact must be handled differently, using judgment and discretion.
  • Special projects as assigned.
  • Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • An Associate’s degree in related discipline (or equivalent experience) plus 10 years’ experience in progressively responsible and varied office management
  • Excellent writing and interpersonal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to make independent judgment.
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
  • Expert skills with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • 30+ days ago
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