
Executive Assistant, Quick – Unstructured Data Stack
Required skills
- Executive Assistant
- Directors
- complex tasks
- little to no guidance
- appropriate urgency
- high level of professionalism
- confidential information
- critical partner
- anticipate needs
- think critically
Role summary
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support two Directors. This role requires the ability to manage complex tasks independently, react with urgency, and maintain professionalism with confidential information. The EA will be a key partner to leadership, anticipating needs, thinking critically, and driving solutions in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include comprehensive calendar management, domestic and international travel coordination, expense reporting, event planning, deliverable tracking, stakeholder liaison, process improvement, team culture building, and managing communications. A high school diploma and experience with Microsoft Office and executive calendar management are required, with a preference for experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company.
The Executive Assistant will be a critical partner to the leadership team, enabling them to focus on the highest-priority work. You will work in a fast-paced environment where you will need to anticipate needs, think critically, and offer solutions to problems with a strong bias for action.
Key job responsibilities
Calendar Management: Proactively manage multiple complex calendars with attention to accuracy, detail, and allocation of time to promote productivity; recognize the need to re-prioritize as appropriate
Travel Coordination: Coordinate domestic and international travel in compliance with existing policies and procedures, ensuring effective use of time and resources
Expense Management: Create and submit expense reports accurately and in a timely manner
Event Planning: Plan and organize team events of all sizes, including staff meetings, all-hands meetings, offsites, and employee engagement activities
Deliverable Tracking: Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on outstanding items
Liaison: Act as a liaison for direct reports and serve as a point of contact between leadership and internal/external stakeholders
Process Improvement: Proactively look for ways to improve processes to create efficiency and scale for the leadership team
Team Culture: Help build a positive team environment and establish effective working relationships inside and outside of the group
Communications: Draft and manage correspondence, meeting agendas, and other communications on behalf of leadership
Confidentiality: Handle sensitive and highly confidential information with discretion and professionalism Basic Qualifications: - 3+ years of senior level leadership support, or 1+ years of Amazon experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- Experience with executive level calendar management Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
- Experience managing multiple calendars
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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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 80,200.00 - 97,400.00 USD annually
Sample Amazon interview questions
- 1
Explain how you would use data analysis to identify areas of improvement within a warehouse environment.
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What strategies would you employ to maintain workplace safety standards among warehouse associates?
strategymedium - 3
How would you determine the most effective delivery routes for drivers, considering factors like traffic, weather, and package volume?
case studyhard - 4
Discuss your approach to maintaining quality control throughout the fulfillment process, from order placement to delivery.
strategymedium - 5
How would you go about training and onboarding new employees to efficiently perform their roles within a fast-paced warehouse setting?
executionmedium
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