Executive Assistant to EVP Job at SPECTRUM, Washington, DC 20036

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Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a skilled administrative professional for the Government Affairs Department in Washington DC. This individual will provide support to the Executive VP (EVP) of Government Affairs and the Group VP (GVP) of Government Affairs for Policy Communications. The position of Executive Assistant requires proven organizational skills, a strong sense of responsibility, a motivated “self-starter” mentality with a strong ability to work independently, the ability to prioritize and anticipate the needs of the business, and a demonstrated ability to work cooperatively as a team member.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Schedule and maintains calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel itineraries, and ensure executives are running on time

Develop memos for EVP’s external meetings, including with Members of Congress, and ensure EVP has all materials necessary for internal meetings

Ensure EVP’s direct reports meet deadlines to deliver materials to EVP

Prepare EVP and GVP for travel, public events and speaking engagements by compiling relevant information and contributing content to composition of presentations, speeches or other correspondence

Answer inquiries and obtain and furnish information on behalf of executive; prioritizes executive’s incoming communications to ensure they are aware of key issues

Work with Legal to ensure EVP’s and GVP’s professional services contracts are properly drafted and approved, file contracts in online system, process bills and track to ensure payment is made

Oversee Office Receptionist’s ordering of supplies, the submission and payment of purchase orders, and the clearing of office visitors through building security

Organize and prepare complex documents requiring the integration of multiple office technology and software applications, including preparing expense reports

Act as the executive’s resource for word processing, PowerPoint and spreadsheet applications

Prepare and maintain confidential information and data

Perform comprehensive event planning and coordination function, including determining attendees, flow of information to attendees, equipment, staffing, catering, location, etc.

Oversee some administrative functions for the office

Perform other duties as requested by supervisor

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills / Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner
Ability to show judgment and initiative and to accomplish job duties
Ability to use software applications (i.e. MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to work independently
Ability to work seated for prolonged periods of time

Education
Bachelor's degree

Related Work Experience
Executive Administration or equivalent experience 3+ years

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Knowledge of office procedures and the operation of standard office equipment
Knowledge of organization policies and practices
Solid expertise in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment GAA315 336801 336801BR

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