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Executive Assistant - Temporary

SpaceX, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - TEMPORARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate meetings, manage schedules, make appointments, arrange travel, screen and delegate incoming calls, and provide other general assistance as required

Perform potentially confidential and complex administrative duties involving Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, including typing letters, creating/updating spreadsheets, and compiling presentations

Exhibit a strong attention to detail, ability to adapt to daily schedules and routines, and a focus on efficiency without sacrificing quality

Provide project management and maintain momentum on high-priority projects, including but not limited to staffing and resource planning, onboarding new department members, space planning, and strategy development for efficiencies among teams

Organize and set up department events

POSITION DETAILS: This is a temporary position with SpaceX, for the length of time as stated, and is subject to change with minimal notice as business needs dictate.

LENGTH OF POSITION: 6 months

LOCATION: Starbase, TX

SHIFT: 1st

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience in an administrative role, OR 6+ years of professional experience in an administrative role

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Experience supporting a high-level executive in a fast-paced, start-up environment

Experience as an executive assistant

5+ years of experience with Microsoft Office applications and project management software tools

Several years of professional experience and strong computer literacy

Ability to participate in developing project scope, managing project schedules, and following up with stakeholders appropriately

Superior organizational skills, including excellent written and verbal communication

Initiative in resolving problems and an independent worker, with enthusiasm and an energetic approach to work

Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and autonomously

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position is based in Starbase, TX and requires being onsite - remote work not considered

Must be willing to travel to other company sites, vendors, and customers as necessary

Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed

Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affidavit Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com

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