Executive Assistant

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA · General Management/ Administration/ Support

This role is for an Executive Assistant at AMD, supporting a Corporate Vice President. The responsibilities include managing the executive's calendar, coordinating travel and meetings, handling correspondence, maintaining files, and supporting financial processes. The ideal candidate has significant experience in a C-suite environment, strong organizational and multi-tasking skills, and the ability to work independently. The role is hybrid and can be based in Austin, TX or Santa Clara, CA.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own the executive calendar; Prioritize appointments as necessary; Coordinate major offsite meetings and executive travel
  2. Arrange domestic and international travel schedule and reservations; Prepare expense reports and ensure submission in a timely fashion
  3. Interface with members of the management team, customers, and other executive visitors; Redirect inquiries and problems to staff members for response and resolution as necessary
  4. Review and answer mail and inquiries and determine if executive action is required
  5. Exercise judgment and initiative with high degree of flexibility

Skills

Required

  • significant experience navigating a complex C-Suite environment
  • strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • ability to gather information and make decisions independently
  • proactive and anticipating the needs of the executive
  • prioritize time, schedules, inquiries and information
  • Direct work experience supporting executive-level leaders
  • Proven experience of executive administrative support at a senior level
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Ability to use a variety of sophisticated office automation tools and software, including proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint, SAP
  • Ability to collaborate with different levels of management, customers, and employees to exchange information and take appropriate action
  • Strong multi-tasking skills
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise judgment and initiative with a high degree of flexibility and responsiveness