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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

CompanyWPP
LocationAtlanta, GA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 10 years of project/program support experience and a minimum of 3 years supporting C-level executives
  • Proactive and continuous improvement mindset
  • Comfort working in an ambiguous, evolving environment that is undergoing exciting transformation
  • The ability to take initiative and manage programs end-to-end with minimal oversight
  • Acute attention to detail and understanding of best-in-class service/hospitality principals
  • Demonstrated success working under tight deadlines with competing and changing priorities, while ensuring accuracy and professionalism
  • A high level of personal ownership, initiative, drive, accountability, and maturity
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present thoughts clearly, accurately, and succinctly
  • Digitally savvy and proficient with Outlook calendar and Microsoft Office suite; primarily Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Partnering with the executives you support to ensure all duties are carried out accurately and efficiently
  • Managing several executive calendars, making informed decisions regarding availability, keeping the executives apprised of calendar, action items, messages and follow-up regarding relevant business issues, both internal and external
  • Creating domestic and international travel itineraries and anticipating and planning for details that may arise during travel
  • Serving as a project leader for special events, lunches and dinners including agenda creation, logistics, catering and production logistics
  • Creating and editing documents in Word, PowerPoint and Excel with finesse and acute attention to detail
  • Governing deadlines, agendas, and timelines for projects and other deliverables
  • Handling highly confidential information discreetly
  • Interfacing with the Function and supporting requests including partnering with other assistants across the group
  • Liaising with Facilities, Auditors, Team Leaders and others across WPP network

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of media, advertising, PR or marketing industry a plus