Role at a glance
- Salary
- $82.7K – $129.8K/yr
- Location
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years of executive assistant experience
- Education
- High school or equivalent diploma
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Role Summary
This Executive Assistant role supports the leader of Amazon Web Services and partners with a small, senior team developing and scaling strategic partnerships in the advertising industry. The role contributes to a fast-paced, deal-driven environment by coordinating executive operations and stakeholder collaboration.
What You'll Do
- Manage complex calendars and scheduling for multiple executives across different time zones
- Drive continuous improvement through process optimization and new mechanisms
- Coordinate and execute staff meetings, all-teams, offsites, and team events
- Manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion
- Schedule and manage cost-effective domestic and international travel
- Track key deliverables, drive timely follow-up, and serve as a liaison between executives and internal and external stakeholders
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View full postingQualifications
Required
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- 5+ years of executive assistant experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
Preferred
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
- Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency
Original job description
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Original job description
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You will function as a key contributor within an often fast paced and deal-driven team, interacting frequently with internal and external EAs and senior executives. A high degree of diplomacy, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information is essential, as is the ability to turn on a dime, thrive in ambiguous situations, and deliver high-quality results without knowing the whole picture. You will juggle competing priorities with excellent judgment, flexibility, and a positive team and service-oriented attitude. Impeccable attention to detail is required. Clear written and verbal communication is a must, as is a comprehensive understanding of the organization, leadership team structure, and business partner/stakeholder roles.
This role requires five (5) days a week in office.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage complex calendars and scheduling for multiple executives across different time zones
- Drive continuous improvement through process optimization and new mechanisms
- Coordinate and execute team activities, including staff meetings, all-teams, offsites, and team events
- Manage sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of discretion
- Schedule & manage cost-effective travel, both domestic and international
- Attending key meetings, tracking and helping drive completion of key deliverables, ensuring timely follow-up on pending items
- Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders
- Build relationships and work collaboratively with Executive Assistants throughout the team, across the company, and with our most critical external partners
About the team
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, serving millions of active customers across startups, enterprises, and government agencies in virtually every industry. With over 200 fully featured services spanning compute, storage, databases, machine learning, and generative AI, AWS enables organizations to innovate faster, operate more efficiently, and scale globally. As a pioneer in cloud computing and one of Amazon's fastest-growing businesses, AWS continues to expand its reach and redefine what's possible through technology. Joining AWS means being part of a diverse, global team that is building the future of the cloud.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications- 5+ years of executive assistant experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading process improvements- Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
- Experience designing processes to maximize efficiency
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
USA, WA, Seattle - 82,700.00 - 129,800.00 USD annually
About the company
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.
Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.