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SGS Consulting
Executive Assistant
Job Description
Location - Boston, MA We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and collaborative Executive Assistant to join our team at Boston, MA. This role plays a critical part in enabling leadership effectiveness, ensuring seamless operations across global teams, and driving alignment across strategic AI initiatives. You will work in a fast-paced, highly visible environment, partnering with stakeholders across geographies and functions while maintaining a strong focus on confidentiality and professionalism.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide high level administrative support for top executives, VP, US Energy Management and C-Level Marketing (primary), VP, Industrial Marketing (secondary), and VP, Marketing Secure Power & US Services (secondary) and requiring discretion, confidentiality, broad and comprehensive experience, communication, skill, and knowledge of the organization polices. Gather, compile, verify, and analyze information for the executive's use in documents such as memos, letters, reports, speeches, presentations, and news releases. Facilitate smooth communications between the executives and direct reports/coworkers and between the executive and external parties such as media, customers, and the public. Action and reply to emails of supported staff's inboxes, schedule their appointments accordingly, and answer or redirect inquiries from internal or external sources. Advise, support, assist, coordinate, and collaborate on special projects which are highly complex, and involve creation and oversight of multifaceted teams. Work with team members, Finance, and Procurement to collect, document, and process invoices for memberships in associations, sponsorships, and other expenditures. Work with Compliance and Procurement to onboard consultants into the system, complete relevant compliance forms, and process invoices on time. Work closely with Finance and various members of the team to continuously update SVP's budget/excel document to reflect processed invoices or expenditures. Handles details of a highly confidential and critical nature. Works closely with the necessary colleagues to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of our executives, executing key processes, workflows, and policies. Support the executive and senior leaders in managing and resolving operational issues. Attend, organize and provide onsite support and coordination for both internal and external meetings and conferences for executives and their teams. Distribute minutes and follow-up on actions/requests from meetings. Monitor and action approvals across multiple groups, while working closely with senior leadership on any impending deadlines. Plan, prioritize, and manage the multiple tasks that have been assigned to him/her before their deadlines. Answers telephone calls, makes travel arrangements, coordinates meetings, and processes expense reports.Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong organizational skills including, but not limited to, the ability to handle multiple demands and assignments and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently. Strong attention to detail - takes thorough notes, catches typos, reads between the lines and quickly pick up on little things to help the organization run efficiently and smoothly. Ability to exercise independent judgment and a high degree of initiative in resolving problems and developing recommendations. Knows how to leverage resources and delegates effectively Displays a positive, flexible and team first attitude Continuously seeks ways to enhance contribution to those they support, and other individuals needed to ensure executives' success. Exercises considerable discretion and can analyze complex information requests and determining complex trends Demonstrates a commitment to acquiring new capabilities. Demonstrates a commitment to supporting a team mentality, courtesy and professionalism, and supporting team morale.Education/Experience:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills Expert ability using Microsoft Office programs including, but not limited to Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and potentially Microsoft ProjectCareer Insights for Executive Assistant
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What they do
An Executive Assistant provides skilled administrative support for a company executive or professional staff at an organization. Schedules meetings, calls and travel, manages correspondence, handles outside information requests and staff communications; may assist with preparing presentations.
$82,460 / year median in Massachusetts
-6% projected decline