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Senior Administrative Assistant – Commercial

Senior Administrative Assistant – Commercial

CompanyTravere Therapeutics
LocationSan Diego, CA, USA
Salary$70000 – $90000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Some college is desired and Bachelor’s degree in a business discipline is preferred. Equivalent combination of education and applicable job experience may be considered.
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience providing direct senior administrative support to a senior business leader or applicable job experience may be considered from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.
  • Prior experience working in the biotech/pharma industry is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Provide senior level administrative support to the Senior Vice President, Sales of the Company as well as senior leaders in reporting functions.
  • Proactively address administrative needs to support greatest effectiveness.
  • Will be asked to interface with external customers in coordination of business activities.
  • Proactively manage multiple calendars for senior leaders including meeting coordination, schedule management and proactively preparing executive for events and activities.
  • Responsible for working with Corporate travel partner, to coordinate complex and last-minute travel arrangements including airline, hotel and rental car accommodations for domestic and international travel, on occasion.
  • Create presentations, maintain spreadsheets and databases.
  • Proactively and timely prepare materials for meetings, appointments, and events to ensure senior leader success and preparation.
  • Effectively manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously.
  • Organize, schedule, and provide oversight of the successful coordination of internal and external meetings.
  • Assist in the preparation and organization of purchase orders/contracts.
  • Effectively and professionally communicate and collaborate with other Travere Therapeutics administrative team members to coordinate and plan key business activities cross functionally including office events.
  • Perform various other administrative tasks including, but not limited to filing, photocopying, scanning, faxing, mailing, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Attention to detail and exceptional digital/technical, organizational, problem-solving and follow-up skills required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Self-motivated with exceptional accountability and responsibility.
  • Ability to multi-task, project manage and prioritize work, while working with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience in dealing with strict adherence to confidentiality requirements and appropriately handling potentially highly confidential information.
  • Ability to demonstrate positive demeanor and corporate cultural values.
  • Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management, including the office of the CEO.
  • High level of proficiency with MS Office Suite programs, particularly Outlook Calendar, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
  • Ability to learn and effectively use Agiloft, a system to submit and track legal contracts.
  • Prior experience using various office management tools such as DocuSign and a wide variety of office equipment such as high-volume copiers, conference equipment, etc.
  • Must be highly adept at using technological tools in the completion of work such as cell phones, conference room video and audio equipment, etc.
  • Ability to work in a very fast-paced environment while being a motivated team player.
  • Ability to work well under pressure, with potential time constraints, sudden shifts in tasks and to prioritize accordingly.
  • The ideal candidate will embody Travere’s core values: Courage, Community Spirit, Patient Focus and Teamwork.
  • Ability to travel as required.