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Job Description Summary
Reporting to the Electrification Software Engineering & Digital Technology Leader, the Executive Administrative Assistant will provide a range of administrative support to leaders in the Electrification Software Engineering and Digital Technology organization; Independently execute all assigned responsibilities and effectively balance the needs of multiple individuals; and operate as part of a team that works together and provides back-up support to other administrative staff as needed. A high level of integrity in handling confidential information is required.Job Description
Reporting to the Electrification Software Engineering & Digital Technology Leader, the Executive Administrative Assistant will provide a range of administrative support to leaders in the Electrification Software Engineering and Digital Technology organization; Independently execute all assigned responsibilities and effectively balance the needs of multiple individuals; and operate as part of a team that works together and provides back-up support to other administrative staff as needed. A high level of integrity in handling confidential information is required.
Responsibilities:
- Proactively support the assigned leaders and team by independently executing all responsibilities while successfully balancing the needs of multiple Senior Leadership team members
- Prioritize, maintain, and organize extensive and complex calendars, schedule appointments and meetings (including both on-site and off-site conference arrangements); work with others to organize meetings with multiple attendees across geographies in the most efficient way
- Arrange end to end travel schedules, coordinate site visit agendas and complex travel itineraries including air, hotel and ground transportation, international visa and right to visit documents, and reconcile T&L expenses
- Keep long term projects on track, manage the leader engagement calendar; Ensure operating mechanisms such as 1:1s, team meetings, and All Employee meetings take place as planned with attention to recipient/employee experience (including time zone sensitivity)
- Proactively look ahead at calendars/schedules to judge efficiency, anticipate, identify, analyze and solve issues/conflicts independently and discretely
- Manage a range of general administrative services including ordering supplies and invoice processing
- Create and manage distribution lists, create drafts for organization communications
- Schedule, plan, and organize all logistical details for in-house and off-site meetings, etc., as needed
- Manage digital transactions and pull reports as needed
- Communicate professionally with internal and external persons, at times acting as first point of contact to {functional leader} and/or staff making interactions positive experiences. Work proactively and collaboratively to solve for issues
- Handle confidential data and matters discreetly and professionally
- Create and manage purchase orders as needed
- Work as a team player with others
- Coordinate events and manage special projects as required
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or High School diploma and five years’ work experience in event planning, administrative support, or complex project management
- Demonstrated ability to successfully organize and execute details in a fast-paced, ever-changing, environment
- Proven experience successfully managing competing priorities
- Highly results driven with exceptional follow through
- Meticulous attention to detail
Desired Characteristics:
- Outstanding interpersonal skills
- A collaborative team player yet able to work independently
- Ability to creatively solve problems and drive best outcomes
Eligibility requirements:
- You must have unrestricted US work authorization.
- Other Electrification Software locations in US Eastern Time Zone will be considered
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No