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Executive Assistant- Pharma Industry
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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.
$77,565 / year median in New Jersey
-11% projected decline
Job Description
Job Title:
Sr Project Coordinator/Executive Assistant (Hybrid role)Location:
Princeton NJ Duration:
5+Months Qualifications:
Requirements- Hybrid Work Schedule
- In office 3 days a week
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, in operations, business administration, communications, or related studies
- 10 years of experience in a multi-disciplinary environment, preferably at a global pharmaceutical or biotechnology company
- Extensive experience in a large organization performing coordinator work that requires analysis, initiative, flexibility, and impeccable recordkeeping and record retention skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to respond with professionalism in verbal and written communications across all geographies and levels of the organization
- Ideally a digital-first mindset, and must be comfortable working with new technologies and software programs, including web-based and digital communications tools
- Proficiency with MS Office suite (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, OneNote, Forms)
- Experience with applications (e.
Responsibilities:
Hybrid Work Schedule- In office 3 days a week In this role, you will lead the coordination and organization of administrative tasks, contribute to internal communications projects and support execution of events.
- Senior Project Coordinator
- will also be responsible for supporting general department needs.
- General administrative and project support to the SVP including: Manage calendars, arrange meetings and coordinate travel arrangements, create and submit expense reports, track reimbursements and corporate card credits, and book travel via Concur corporate system
- Assist SVP with managing department's internal/operating budget, including assembly of budget reports, request purchase order numbers through corporate process/follow-up on invoices as needed; support vendor agreements and facilitate contracting process
- Support onboarding and offboarding activities for team members within the department
- Planning attendance at conferences and congresses, including liaising with other Executive Assistants on cross-functional executive travel to /from these events
- Create and edit Word documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel worksheets and internal communications materials
- Manage complex calendar, anticipate conflicts, and use diplomacy to resolve problems in advance and conserve manager's time; schedule and coordinate team meetings, including ongoing maintenance of 1:1's with direct reports, leadership team members, and key stakeholders
- Manage logistical event planning in the New Jersey facilities in close collaboration with our global sites as appropriate requiring high level of event planning experience and organizational skills.
- Maintain up-to-date organizational information for the department and oversee operations. Draft meeting agendas, meeting minutes, and/or assist with tracking milestones and action items
- Serve as SharePoint administrator and site owner for department collaboration tools and support department in managing team sites, electronic files, databases, and other data in a systematic way for enduring use
- Manage purchase orders through enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and tracking invoices
- Contribute to building department reputation through responsive, respectful, and collaborative communications
- Proactively and independently organize and expedite workflows, and initiate follow-up when necessary, to ensure schedules and deadlines are met
- Support other routine or ad hoc tasks and projects as assigned
Pay:
$39.00- $40.