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Posted date: Oct 31, 2024
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Location: Seattle, WA
Estimated salary: $104,800
Range: $66,800 - $142,800
Description
The AWS Startups organization is looking for a flexible, proactive, multi-tasking Executive Assistant who wants to be part of a collaborative, innovative, customer-obsessed, multi-functional team. We are looking for someone who is motivated by helping leaders and their teams operate with greater efficiency to support AWS Startup Leaders. This position is located in Seattle, WA.In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a multi-functional, global team and will support AWS Startup Leaders by managing and optimizing calendars, supporting travel, and participating in team leadership meetings to drive effective follow-up to key actions and projects. This role will require the ability to manage multiple requests and priorities simultaneously, meet deadlines, and show flexibility to change direction when needed. You will apply your curiosity, business acumen, and strong judgement to effectively prioritize work and react with appropriate urgency to emerging situations. Bias for action, willingness to roll up your sleeves, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across all levels of the organization will support your success in this role. A high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information is crucial.
Key job responsibilities
- Provide seamless support to AWS Startup Leaders on organizational priorities;
- Proactively manage calendar(s) with attention to accuracy, detail, and allocation of time to promote productivity; recognizing the need to re-prioritize as appropriate;
- Coordinate domestic and international travel in compliance with existing policies and procedures, ensuring effective use of time and resources;
- Organize and manage meetings, off-sites and team-based events;
- Understand business priorities and proactively look for ways to improve processes to create efficiency and scale for the leadership team, ranging from organizational communication mechanisms to tools to planning meetings;
- Plan the annual organizational calendar and facilitate the integration and prioritization of emerging priorities;
- Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on outstanding items;
- Review and copy-edit business documents, communications, and presentations with a high level of accuracy;
- Support and, at times, manage small to medium projects based on organizational needs and professional development interests;
- Build relationships and work collaboratively with Executive Assistants throughout the team and across the company
- Proactively look around corners and take the initiative to alert leaders on future actions required of them, potential scheduling conflicts and other forward-looking items
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of senior level leadership support, or 3+ years of Amazon experience- Experience with executive level calendar management
- Experience with domestic or international travel coordination
- Experience working with large global teams
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- High school or equivalent diploma
Extended Qualifications
- 7+ years of senior level leadership support experience- Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency
- Experience with work space planning/management
- Experience handling administrative details independently, while exercising good judgment in keeping team members adequately informed
- Experience coaching and mentoring EA talent.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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