
Executive Assistant
Fortive
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Proactively triage inbox and communications, drafting and sending messages in the executive’s voice as appropriate.
- Prepare executive for meetings by ensuring access to relevant meeting materials including purpose, agenda, pre-reads. Assist with relevant follow-up tasks.
- Enforce scheduling hierarchy, protect personal and professional commitments, and preserve daily focus time.
- Prepare daily agendas, decision packets as needed, room and technology setups, and executive readiness materials.
- Own the Rhythm of Business (ROB), including weekly staff meetings, 1:1s, skip‑levels, quarterly Town Halls, and PD/Ops/LPM.
- Draft, review, and finalize agendas and pre‑reads; document decisions, track action items, and ensure timely follow‑through.
- Insert prep time and transition buffers between meetings; manage travel buffers and schedule feasibility.
- Coordinate space planning and all meeting logistics.
- Plan and monitor domestic and international travel, proactively counter measuring disruptions or delays.
- Ensure compliance with Fortive Global Travel and Expense policies, including visa coordination and approvals.
- Approve expense reports for direct reports within policy.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting Senior Executives in a complex, fast‑paced environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Concur required; Power BI preferred.
- Strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to operate effectively with incomplete information.
- High level of AI fluency for drafting, synthesis, and summarization.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
executive supportmeeting preparationagenda draftingdecision documentationtravel planningexpense report approvalAI fluencysynthesissummarization
Soft Skills
judgmentdiscretioncommunicationorganizational skillstime management