Executive Assistant

Expedia Expedia · Hospitality · Seattle, WA

Executive Assistant role at Expedia Group supporting senior executives in the travel industry. Focuses on calendar management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and special projects to enable leadership to focus on strategic priorities.

What you'd actually do

  1. Strategically manage complex calendars across global time zones, ensuring efficient scheduling that reflects business priorities and minimizes conflicts
  2. Coordinate meetings end-to-end, including securing appropriate rooms, AV/technical setup, and catering if needed. Clearly outline logistics, objectives and agendas in invites to set expectations for attendees
  3. Support meeting preparation by proactively communicating with stakeholders to establish clear workback timelines and ensure everyone is aligned
  4. Coordinate domestic and international travel, including registration for conferences, all meetings and transport/logistics for your leader while traveling
  5. Drive time management for your Executives by ensuring a focus on strategic business initiatives

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of experience in an executive support role
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with keen attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments with flexibility and a proactive mindset
  • Clear and effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • High attention to detail with the ability to anticipate needs, adapt quickly, and manage shifting priorities
  • Ability to balance day-to-day execution with a strategic, big-picture perspective
  • A responsive, solutions-oriented approach, adept at acting quickly and thoughtfully to deliver results

Nice to have

  • Comfortable navigating collaboration platforms like Slack and Zoom; experience with both is preferred
  • Experience working collaboratively across a team of Executive Assistants
  • Brings a steady, composed presence in high-pressure situations, demonstrating sound judgement and discretion