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General Dynamics Information Technology

Executive Assistant

General Dynamics Information Technology, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042

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General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking an

Executive Assistant

primarily to support a Sector Vice President & General Mgr. To be successful in this role, you should be well-organized, proactive, communicate effectively, possess strong time management skills and be able to act with minimal guidance. Ideally, GDIT is seeking a person who can take on multiple challenges and design solutions; someone who is enthusiastic in supporting the needs of a growing global technology company.

You will contribute to the efficiency of our team by providing personalized and timely support to the Sector leadership team. We are seeking a highly self-motivated professional who can manage workload by prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced corporate environment.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As an

Executive Assistant , the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful.

Manage, coordinate, and update calendar schedules in Microsoft Outlook

Organize and prioritize a daily workload of tasks

Meet deadlines with multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment.

Maintain an organized filing system of electronic documents

Organize and support in-person and virtual meetings including Business Reviews, All-Hands and Town Hall meetings and special events. Includes reserving rooms, preparing for event, ordering catering as necessary and coordinating with on-site facilities and IT.

Coordinate with other functions within the company on document signature requests.

Maintain strict confidentiality with all matters and manage dissemination of personal information

Organize and book travel including following security processes; prepare and submit expense reports for travel reimbursement

Manage procurement card expenses for the team

Answer and route phone calls, mail and e-mail messages and handle wide-range information dissemination as necessary

Greet guests including vendors, customers, and other professionals for office visits

Update and maintain organizational charts, electronic records and confidential files

Communicate effectively with executive leaders in order to keep them informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities

Collaborate to improve processes and procedures within team

Maintain professional relationships with the other executive assistants who support the Executive Leadership team; support the other assistants by acting as a back-up as necessary

Provide team updates on events happening within GDIT

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The

Executive Assistant

must have:

Experience : 10+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a senior administrative support role

Role requirements:

Strong judgment and discretion in handling confidential or sensitive information.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally across all levels of the organization

High emotional intelligence, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships with executives, peers, and external partners

Demonstrated ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong prioritization and time management skills

Curious about emerging technologies, such as AI and eager to explore new ways to enhance productivity and effectiveness

Technical Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.) and comfortable with new learning tools. Experience with systems such as Concur (or similar expense reporting tools), SharePoint, and virtual meeting platforms.

Location : This role will require working in our GDIT facility in Falls Church, Virginia. Must be comfortable working a minimum of three (3) days per week in office and flexible attending special events, as requested.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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