Senior Executive Assistant
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Senior Executive Assistant
We work for the best travel company in the world! Expedia Group is seeking an experienced, multi-faceted Senior Executive Assistant to support to multiple executives within our Product & Technology division. Our business is global, and our industry is rapidly changing, requiring our teams to be innovative and adapt quickly to a wide variety of business challenges.
You should be self-driven, work quickly, accurately, and have a passion for travel. You'll manage detailed calendars for both your executive and team, set travel itineraries (including international), meeting coordination, expensing and special events. Such support will require a high-level of discretion and will impact significant matters. In addition to this work, we are looking for someone who will be a strong partner to our executives and their teams.
The position requires a proactive approach along with strong organization and impeccable attention to details as well as the ability to see all the pieces of the puzzle to avoid possible complications. Aptitude to prioritize work-flow with limited supervision are essential. Flexibility, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work well with all levels of internal management and staff are also required. Professionalism is critical across all levels of communication. There will be a wide range of other administrative tasks and ad hoc projects significant to the business such as special projects for the executives, coordination of special events, and facilitate catering orders when necessary.
Who you are:
8+ years executive support experience, including supporting senior executives
Experience plus advanced skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,), strong editing/proofreading skills
Exceptional verbal, written and organizational skills are required
A can-do attitude and the ability to prioritize a demanding work load while maintaining a sense of humor will also be important qualities to ensure success in this position
You will be working in a high-tech environment, as well as a real passion for online travel is all needed
The ability to be flexible and pivot priorities, when needed, is a plus
Excellent organizational and communication skills, along with tact, poise and excellent social skills
A desire to be dedicated as well as be discreet, multi-task, and work independently is mandatory
Experience working with a team of admins including team coordination for events and meetings is a plus
A college degree or applicable work experience is preferred
What you'll do:
You will manage complex, detailed calendars and scheduling logistics for the executive as well as team events, large meetings, and off-sites
You will arrange and schedule domestic travel itineraries and related details
Support group events both on-and offsite
Handle planning, catering, logistics and coordination of group or team meetings
You will set-up logistics, video/voice meetings for All Hands, Town Hall and similar meetings
You will work in tandem with other global executive assistants on all related matters
Support the leadership teams large workshop requests
Other special projects, assigned
Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee’s passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership.View our full list of benefits.
About Expedia Group
Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.
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