Senior Executive Assistant

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · San Jose, CA · General Management/ Administration/ Support

Experienced Executive Assistant reporting to the CIO, responsible for managing calendars, travel, expenses, and interfacing with management, customers, and employees in a fast-paced environment.

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

  • strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • high level of confidentiality
  • ability to gather information and make decisions independently
  • proactive and anticipating the needs of the executive
  • prioritize time, schedules, inquiries, and information

Nice to have

  • Direct work experience supporting executive-level leaders and executives of our customers.
  • Experience of 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