Lead Administrative Assistant

Honeywell Honeywell · Industrial · Salem, OR +1

Lead Administrative Assistant role supporting executives in the Building Automation Americas Team, focusing on calendar management, travel coordination, meeting logistics, and document preparation. Requires strong organizational skills, discretion, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provide comprehensive calendar management for business leaders, proactively organizing and prioritizing schedules to align with business objectives. Act as a trusted liaison, applying sound judgment and discretion to ensure time is used effectively and efficiently.
  2. Coordinate complex domestic and international travel arrangements, including airfare, lodging, detailed itineraries, and related correspondence. Manage visa requirements, letters of invitation, and passport validity to ensure seamless travel experiences.
  3. Plan and coordinate virtual and onsite meetings for a global audience. Manage all logistical details—including scheduling, materials, and technology—to ensure meetings are executed smoothly and professionally.
  4. Plan and execute business meetings, luncheons, client dinners, and employee engagement and team-building events. Ensure each event is well organized and aligned with business and engagement objectives
  5. Coordinate onsite meetings and events and partner with facility, custodial, and security services to support site operations. Facilitate internal business communications to promote employee engagement and effective cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Required

  • Administrative support experience
  • Handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Executive calendar management
  • Global travel coordination
  • Microsoft Word proficiency
  • Microsoft PowerPoint proficiency
  • Microsoft Excel proficiency
  • Office 365 proficiency
  • Prioritization and time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Maturity
  • Dependability
  • Professionalism
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to build relationships
  • Hybrid work schedule adherence

Nice to have

  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Independent work
  • Team collaboration
  • Experience with Artificial Intelligence tools
  • Experience with Concur

What the JD emphasized

  • minimum of 5 years of administrative support experience in a professional office environment
  • Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity
  • Demonstrated experience managing executive calendars and coordinating complex global travel
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Office 365, including designing spreadsheets with formulas and pivot tables, creating dynamic presentations, and managing shared files and collaborative projects.
  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality results.