Executive Assistant , Amazon Prime Air Job at Seattle Staffing in Seattle

Executive Assistant For Amazon Prime Air Drone Delivery Program

Amazon Prime Air Drone Delivery Program is looking for an Executive Assistant who wants to work in a fast-paced, exciting, and growing organization. We are looking for someone to support two directors on our Prime Air team in Seattle, Washington. Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to deliver items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and safely in less than an hour. We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what's to come. This Executive Assistant will be responsible for handling confidential information and maintaining professionalism in dealing with senior executives. Role responsibilities include managing multiple complex calendars, planning and organizing events of all sizes, and coordinating domestic and international travel. The Executive Assistant also has the opportunity to take on additional tasks for improvement projects to understand and improve the business cadence, mechanisms/processes, and team morale, feedback, and communication. This candidate will help build a positive team environment and establish working relationships inside and outside of the group.

Key job responsibilities include:

• Management of complex calendar and scheduling to support teams in multiple locations
• Manage domestic and international travel
• Manage expense report coordination and submission
• Organize, execute, and assist with team activities (staff meeting agendas, all-hands meetings, off-sites, and team social events)
• Track and ensure the timely completion of critical tasks and action with follow-up as a liaison for direct reports
• Work closely with the leadership team, program managers, recruiting, and other Executive Assistants to provide support to the organization
• Help to develop & maintain new mechanisms within the team

A day in the life of the successful candidate must be able to communicate well with a positive team environment and take swift, effective action while proactively solving complex problems with little to no guidance. The position requires the ability to work successfully within a fast-paced team environment, build effective working relationships, maintain a comprehensive awareness of the organization and become the "go-to" person for support activities. Ability to handle confidential information and maintaining professionalism in dealing with Leadership Team Members.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of senior level leadership support, or 3+ years of Amazon experience
• High school or equivalent diploma
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading process improvements
• Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
• Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit amazon.jobs for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.