Robert Half
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to senior executives while overseeing office operations and ensuring smooth day-to-day functionality. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage sensitive information, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities:
- Manage daily office operations, including ordering supplies, handling mail, and maintaining communication between departments, clients, and vendors.
- Coordinate and oversee the planning of company events, ensuring timely follow-ups and evaluations post-event.
- Prepare and submit accurate expense reports while maintaining compliance with company policies.
- Assist with special projects by conducting research, compiling data, and preparing detailed summaries.
- Organize and maintain confidential records and files in both physical and digital formats.
- Handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion at all times.
- Screen incoming calls and visitors, directing high-priority matters to the appropriate executive.
- Schedule and prepare for meetings by creating agendas, distributing materials, and taking detailed minutes, while ensuring follow-ups are completed.
- Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
- Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international travel, including bookings, itineraries, and expense management.
- Strong proficiency in calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements.
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with utmost discretion.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in using office software such as Microsoft Office Suite and other productivity tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- Experience in event planning and coordination is highly desirable.