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LHH US

Executive Assistant - R&D & Ornamentals

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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.

$83,527 / year median in California

-16% projected decline

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Executive Assistant (R&D & Operations Support) Join a Global Industry Leader LHH Recruitment Solutions is assisting an established international organization with nearly 50 years of operations in the Americas and over 100 years of global success with a direct hire opportunity for an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leaders within Research & Development and Operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, mission-driven organization known for innovation, employee engagement, and long-term career growth. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Beautiful, modern campus in Woodland, CA with secured parking and state-of-the-art facilities. Hybrid schedule available after 90 days onboarding period. Strong company culture with employee appreciation events, birthday celebrations, wellness initiatives, and community engagement. Competitive bonus programs, profit sharing, and 401(k) match. Position Overview This is not a traditional Executive Assistant role . The ideal candidate will serve as a strategic business partner to senior leadership, supporting executive operations, project coordination, reporting, communications, travel, and organizational initiatives. The position requires strong judgment, discretion, organization, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Manage complex executive calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements. Coordinate executive communications and correspondence Prepare reports, presentations, agendas, and meeting materials. Assist with data analysis, project coordination, KPI reporting, and business operations. Support budgeting, administrative processes, and organizational initiatives. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Ideal Background 3+ years of Executive Assistant or senior administrative support experience. Experience supporting senior executives in a complex or professional environment. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel. Excellent written communication, grammar, and attention to detail. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered. What We Are Looking For ✔ Proactive and resourceful problem solver ✔ Strong business acumen and executive presence ✔ Adaptable, resilient, and comfortable in a changing environment ✔ Analytical mindset with excellent organizational skills ✔ Collaborative professional who can build strong partnerships across the organization ✔ Experience or interest in agriculture, manufacturing, research, science, produce, seed, or related industries is highly valued. Schedule Onsite during the first 90 days for training and relationship building. Eligible for a hybrid schedule after onboarding, with remote work available based on business needs. Standard business hours with flexibility as needed to support executive leadership. Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Monthly Wellness Stipend Employee Assistance Program 401(k) with Company Match Profit Sharing Program Holiday Bonus & Performance Incentive Bonus Tuition Reimbursement Paid Vacation & Sick Leave 15+ Paid Holidays Two Floating Holidays Birthday Off Woodland, CA |
Hybrid Schedule Salary:
$80,000 - $90,000 If you are an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys partnering closely with senior leadership, we'd love to hear from you. (Job Order Being Managed by: Nadina.jackson@lhh.com) Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pay Details:
$80,000.00 to $91,000.00 per year Search managed by: Nadina Jackson Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.