Senior Executive Assistant

Discover
Riverwoods, Illinois
Full-time

Job Description

What You’ll Do

Work on a wide variety of complex support assignments of large scope, high impact, and complexity, coupled with a deep and broad understanding of the operational environment.

Work on complex and high impact cases / problems / assignments, knowing when to escalate out-of-policy matters. Contribute to policy and procedure enhancement.

Troubleshoot complex issues for all levels of staff / management.

How You’ll Do It

Ensure matters pending responses are completed within a timely manner.

Arrange and coordinate meetings, appointments, lunches, dinners, and parties. Partner with other assistants to coordinate multiple executives’ calendars.

Ensure materials are available and printed in advance of meetings.

Coordinate and schedule travel arrangements. Coordinate internal moves and office reconfigurations.

Track and enter time and attendance. Participate in orienting and training new team members.

Communicate with management to convey information, collect data and coordinate administrative details.

Qualifications You’ll Need

The Basics

High school diploma or GED

6+ years of experience in Clerical, Administrative or related field

Bonus Points If You Have

Associate’s Degree in Business or related field

8+ years of experience in Clerical, Administrative or related field

Application Deadline :

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Jun-08-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation :

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $32.55 to $45.36. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package.

Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Benefits :

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include :

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

Recognition Program

Education Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Family Support Programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at .

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

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