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We are seeking a highly professional Executive Assistant to support our Regional Vice President (RVP). This role demands excellence in core administrative functions, executive-level interfacing, and partner engagement. The ideal candidate will excel in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment, demonstrate sound judgment, and maintain confidentiality-while bringing a calm, reassuring presence and exceptional interpersonal skills.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

Executive calendar management: Proactively manage complex calendars with precision and adaptability.

Global travel coordination: Plan and book detailed domestic and international travel, including proactive adjustments to optimize efficiency.

Expense and budget oversight: Prepare compliant expense reports, ensure policy adherence, and manage team budgets.

Rhythm of Business support: Collaborate with Business Management to align operations, key meetings, and strategic priorities.

Event planning: Organize All‑Hands, off‑sites, and internal/external events-from venue sourcing to execution.

Team administration: Manage headcount, aliases, onboarding, equipment procurement, space allocation, and requisitions.

Strategic projects: Lead special assignments requiring discretion, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination.

Ad-hoc senior support: Provide administrative support for the Leadership Team as needed.

🔹 Qualifications

3-7 years of EA or senior administrative experience in a fast-paced, global environment-preferably supporting a senior or CVP-level leader

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel-Pivot Tables), Visio, and internal tools (Expense2, Travel, Employee Central, HeadTrax, AssetLink, etc.)

Exceptional organizational, project, and time-management skills-adept at managing multiple priorities with clarity and follow-through

Excellent written and verbal communication, with the interpersonal maturity to liaise confidently across teams and partner levels

Proven ability to exercise sound judgment, diplomacy, and confidentiality in all interactions .

Initiative-driven, proactive problem-solver who thrives in evolving and somewhat ambiguous contexts

A calm, positive "can-do" attitude and sense of humor to build rapport within a diverse organization.

🔹 What you'll bring

Executive presence and poise-confidently representing the RVP both internally and externally

Impeccable attention to detail and a structured approach to ensure timely completion

Flexibility: ready to pivot quickly when priorities shift

A collaborative mindset: able to build effective partnerships across functions and seniority levels

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