Executive Assistant
Company | WPP |
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Location | Atlanta, GA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Senior, 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