Administrative Lead

Pfizer Pfizer · Pharma · New York, NY

Administrative Lead role supporting the VP, Head of Agent Product Management at Pfizer. Responsibilities include calendar management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, expense reporting, and supporting AI events. Requires strong organizational and communication skills, with a demonstrated aptitude for learning and applying AI tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provide high-level administrative support to the VP, Head of Product Management, including calendar, travel, and expense management.
  2. Coordinate and manage meetings, including agenda development, material distribution, and logistics for both in-person and virtual events.
  3. Support day-to-day logistics for AI events including room bookings, AV setup, catering, and guest access.
  4. Manage purchase orders and invoice tracking through Ariba and ePA3 systems.
  5. Support regional events like meetings, calls, and training sessions by tracking attendance, coordinating technical requirements, distributing presentations, and managing ad hoc special projects with strategic and analytical skills.

Skills

Required

  • Executive administrative assistant experience
  • Coordinator experience
  • Team-based environment collaboration
  • Internal/external stakeholder partnership
  • Self-starter
  • Proactive
  • Solution-seeking attitude
  • Anticipating team needs
  • Identifying opportunities to strengthen results
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Mobilize team members
  • Engage leadership
  • Project management experience
  • Business acumen
  • Decision making
  • Flexibility
  • Ability to navigate internal organization/processes
  • Excellent judgment
  • Work with extremely confidential documents and information
  • Excellent follow-up skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft OneNote
  • Pfizer applications such as ePA3
  • Pfizer applications such as Ariba
  • Pfizer applications such as SharePoint
  • Ability and willingness to handle special projects

Nice to have

  • Undergraduate degree (BS/BA) or equivalent experience
  • 3–5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Experience working at the executive administrative level at Pfizer
  • Proactive in sharing knowledge and expertise
  • Ability to represent your department on cross-functional teams
  • Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot
  • Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes
  • Understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use

What the JD emphasized

  • 4+ years of experience as an executive administrative assistant or coordinator.
  • High School diploma required.