
Executive Assistant
Red Hat
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $34 - $54 per hour
Tech Stack
About the role
- Provide full administrative support to the executive
- Own calendar and schedule management, anticipating needs and proactively and effectively managing the executive's time accordingly while prioritizing customer and partner meetings
- Ensure that requests are responded to in a timely manner and using best judgment to assist and make decisions without supervision when applicable
- Screen and manage phone and email inquiries and requests
- Plan all internal and external meetings for the organization; manage the agenda, logistics, presentations, follow-up, and any other associated action items
- Prepare and review expense reports in compliance with Red Hat’s policies
- Coordinate travel arrangements, managing complex itineraries and booking flights, hotels, ground transportation, etc.
- Help compose and edit presentations and documents for senior management, events, and customer meetings
- Build relationships with other executive assistants worldwide, both internally and with customers and partners externally
- Manage and track key projects and deadlines and monitor deliverables on behalf of the executive, e.g., yearly performance reviews, quarterly bonus allocations, all-hands calls and meetings, sales kickoffs, and partner conferences
- Maintain deep knowledge of company operations, policies, and procedures
- Use Salesforce.com (SFDC) to help the executive run reports
- Work cross-functionally in preparation for company meetings, organizational communications, etc.
- Be proactive in anticipating the executive’s needs and solving challenges before they escalate
- Effectively manage the details of highly confidential and critical company projects
- Perform routine administrative and logistical duties, like answering calls and correspondence, filing, copying, faxing, etc.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience working as an executive assistant, preferably supporting sales executives
- Proven ability to prioritize, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high attention to detail
- Solid work ethic and positive attitude; ability to work as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and tasks with solid analytical skills
- Experience creating presentations and excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven experience ensuring that the executive's calendar is properly managed to maximize the effective use of their time, allocating time to critical areas as needed
- Experience coordinating global calendars while working across numerous time zones
- Experience monitoring and tracking impending deadlines
- Proven ability to work on your own and display ingenuity in anticipating and handling situations that may arise
- Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
calendar managementschedule managementexpense report preparationtravel arrangementspresentation creationproject managementanalytical skillstime zone coordinationdeadline tracking
Soft Skills
attention to detailsolid work ethicpositive attitudeteam collaborationproactive problem solvingcommunication skillsingenuityability to prioritizemulti-tasking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree