Job Description
Workday is seeking a proactive and adaptable Executive Assistant to support three Vice Presidents of Field Sales. This role keeps schedules, travel, and day-to-day operations running smoothly, serving as a trusted partner who anticipates needs and handles details with care.
The role is classified as Flex, combining in-person work with flexibility. Employees spend at least half of each quarter in the office or in the field with customers, prospects, and partners. Additional listed locations are Frisco, TX; Mason, OH; and San Francisco, CA.
The primary location base salary range is $111,400 to $167,200 USD annually. Additional US locations have a base salary range of $94,100 to $167,200 USD. The role may also be eligible for a bonus plan and annual stock grants.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in executive support and/or project coordination, supporting multiple senior-level executives.
- 5+ years of experience working with office applications, including Outlook, Google Drive, Google Slides, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Slack.
- Skilled in calendar management, coordinating schedules across multiple executives and resolving conflicts.
- Excellent communication skills, adapting style across audiences and communication formats.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with care and discretion.
- Skilled in event planning, including logistics, budgets, and vendor coordination.
- Skilled in prioritization and evaluating competing requests and resources.
- Experienced in travel management, including travel planning, budgets, and vendor relationships.
Responsibilities
- Proactively manage daily needs for multiple Vice Presidents, including complex calendars, meeting confirmations, and ad hoc requests.
- Process expense reports, monitor and forecast spending against budgets, and provide advice.
- Build collaborative relationships with executives' customers, team members, and external contacts.
- Prioritize and manage communications with employees, executives, and external partners.
- Draft correspondence, presentations, internal communications, and other executive documentation.
- Provide informed advice and recommendations on projects and events.
- Plan and book domestic and international travel, including itineraries, ground transportation, and hotels; resolve non-routine travel issues.
- Track critical tasks and projects, follow up on outstanding items, and help ensure deadlines are met.
- Publish meeting agendas, take and distribute notes, and follow up on action items.
- Plan and coordinate department events and meetings, including budgets, logistics, venues, catering, resource planning, and invitations.
- Take initiative to anticipate executive needs and support smooth, efficient workflows.
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