What you will do?

Marketing Project Activity Coordination:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and tracking of marketing activities, including completion of documents for internal approval and monitoring of activity milestones.
• Processes accreditation of vendors and hotels to be utilized in marketing activities and in coordination with Sales and Administration Assistant for proper maintenance.
• Manage travel arrangements (flights, transfers, and hotel accommodations) for target customers.
• Coordinate with distributors, vendors and marketing teams to ensure timely execution of marketing projects.
• Monitor and report on the progress and effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

Administrative Support:

• Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining records.
• Manage communications with external partners, including vendors and healthcare professionals.
• Prepare service agreements and sponsorship contracts of HCPs to be duly signed by nominated signatories within prescribed timelines.
• Prepare payment requests for all marketing related activities, e.g. payment for services, billing statements from vendors, with attached supporting documents to be provided by the KAM and to be submitted to Finance within the prescribed timelines.
• Ad hoc logistics support during marketing activities and meetings as needed.
• Monitors consumption reports and expenses related to marketing activities against budget.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of marketing materials, brochures, and samples

Data Management:

• Maintain accurate records of marketing activities, including contact lists, distribution logs, and feedback from HCPs.
• Support data entry and management of customer relationship management (CRM) systems related to marketing activities for liquidation purposes.

Compliance and Document Management:

• Ensure all marketing activities comply with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to marketing campaigns, including contracts, invoices, and expense reports.
• Receive and route documents to their recipients.
• Communicate with all concerned parties reports on document monitoring.
• Safekeep and monitor contracts related to marketing activities, such as service agreements of HCPs and contracts from vendors, etc.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as basic scheduling, travel arrangements, expense reporting, invoicing, purchase orders, and general assistance to one or more managers within a group, office, or business unit. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under moderate supervision. This role requires the skills and ability to partner with leaders on confidential matters and communicate effectively and appropriately with internal resources, clients (where applicable), and other parties in a global and virtual working environment.

• Provide support in general administrative tasks such as but not limited to filing, encoding, maintaining, and sorting files and documents.
• Managing shared mailboxes including but not limited to email correspondence and basic scheduling.
• Prepares, generates, and maintains reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other necessary documents as required, in response to and in anticipation of the department’s needs.
• Prepare, review, submit, and track expense reports for reimbursements.
• Enter, track, coordinate, and process departmental invoices for payment.
• Updates and secures Salesforce data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and usability for business operations.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Reroute documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners..
• Answering customer inquiries, maintaining client records, performing research on financial products such as stock investment, and providing administrative support to the stakeholders as needed.
• Preparing and/or monitoring compliance and/or correspondence requirements
• Processing Certificate of Insurance and ensuring correctness of data. (COI)
• Process travel bookings such as air, land, hotel, and other necessary bookings suitable to stakeholders' needs.
• Virtual coordination with suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and assist with documentation updates as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish more complicated goals. Completes tasks independently and receives guidance on new assignments or atypical matters.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above with moderate guidance of Team Lead.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as preparation of reports, charts, and other presentation materials, inventory of office supplies, timekeeping duties and maintenance of files, databases and archives of relevant records to one or more managers in a department or group in an organization. This role works under general guidance and supervision.

• Provide support in general administrative tasks such as but not limited to filing, encoding, maintaining, and sorting files and documents.
• Prepares, generate, and maintain reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other necessary documents as required, in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs.
• Prepares, reviews, submits, and tracks Stakeholder’s expense reports for reimbursements
• Enters, tracks and processes departmental invoices for payment.
• Processes timesheet approval, submission and Oracle Time Adjustments (OTA) (including approvals, transfers and cost center changes) for employees.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Process and submit ServiceNow IT ticketing.
• Process and purchase orders for office supplies, including IT hardware and software services. Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners.
• Reroute documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Perform other related functions, projects and duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Receives guidance and training on well-structured assignments relying on instructions and established procedures and may be relied on to solve routine problems/issues.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above under the general guidance and supervision of an SME or Team

OTX Project Activity Coordination:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and tracking of OTX activities, including completion of documents for internal approval and monitoring of activity milestones.
• Processes accreditation of vendors and hotels to be utilized in OTX activities and in coordination with Sales and Administration Assistant for proper maintenance.
• Manage travel arrangements (flights, transfers, and hotel accommodations) for target customers.
• Coordinate with distributor, vendors and marketing teams to ensure timely execution of OTX projects.
• Monitor and report on the progress and effectiveness of OTX campaigns.

Administrative Support:

• Provide general administrative support, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining records.
• Manage communications with external partners, including vendors and healthcare professionals.
• Prepare service agreements and sponsorship contracts of HCPs to be duly signed by nominated signatories within prescribed timelines.
• Prepare payment requests for all OTX related activities, e.g. payment for services, billing statements from vendors, with attached supporting documents to be provided by the KAM and to be submitted to Finance within the prescribed timelines.
• Ad hoc logistics support during OTX activities and meetings as needed.
• Monitors consumption reports and expenses related to OTX activities against budget.
• Assist in the preparation and distribution of marketing materials, brochures, and samples.

Data Management:

• Maintain accurate records of OTX activities, including contact lists, distribution logs, and feedback from HCPs.
• Support data entry and management of customer relationship management (CRM) systems related to OTX activities for liquidation purposes.

Compliance and Document Management:

• Ensure all OTX activities comply with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Prepare and maintain documentation related to OTX campaigns, including contracts, invoices, and expense reports.
• Receive and route documents to their recipients.
• Communicate with all concerned parties reports on document monitoring.
• Safekeep and monitor contracts related to OTX activities, such as service agreements of HCPs and contracts from vendors, etc.

Hi! We’re Smartsourcing, looking for an Admin Associate with Photo Editing Skills who can work with us full-time and on-site!

Earn up to P28,000!

Where?

For Administration Talent Pool.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as data entry, timekeeping, expense reporting, and general assistance to one or more managers within a group, office, or business unit. This role works under direct guidance and supervision.

• Assist in general administrative tasks and may provide support to Executive Assistant On-Shore.
• Prepares and maintains basic reports, spreadsheets, and other necessary documents in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs.
• Prepares, reviews, submits, and tracks expense reports for reimbursements.
• Enters, tracks and processes departmental expenses and invoices for payment.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Processes timesheet approval, submission and Oracle Time Adjustments (OTA) (including approvals, transfers and cost center changes) for employees.
• Format documents as needed for other stakeholders
• Process and handle Employee Center cases.
• Inputting data from various sources into computer system or databases accurately, efficiently, and timely.
• Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners.
• Reroutes documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Perform other related projects and duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Assist senior administrative colleagues by assisting with tasks such as creating and maintaining basic reports, organize shared files, and other assigned duties
• Receives guidance and training on well-structured assignments relying on instructions and established procedures.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above under direct guidance and supervision of an SME or Team Leader.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as data entry, timekeeping, expense reporting, and general assistance to one or more managers within a group, office, or business unit. This role works under direct guidance and supervision.

• Assist in general administrative tasks and may provide support to Executive Assistant On-Shore.
• Prepares and maintains basic reports, spreadsheets, and other necessary documents in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs.
• Prepares, reviews, submits, and tracks expense reports for reimbursements.
• Enters, tracks and processes departmental expenses and invoices for payment.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Processes timesheet approval, submission and Oracle Time Adjustments (OTA) (including approvals, transfers and cost center changes) for employees.
• Format documents as needed for other stakeholders
• Process and handle Employee Center cases.
• Inputting data from various sources into computer system or databases accurately, efficiently, and timely.
• Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners.
• Reroutes documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Perform other related projects and duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Assist senior administrative colleagues by assisting with tasks such as creating and maintaining basic reports, organize shared files, and other assigned duties
• Receives guidance and training on well-structured assignments relying on instructions and established procedures.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above under direct guidance and supervision of an SME or Team Leader.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as preparation of reports, charts, and other presentation materials, inventory of office supplies, timekeeping duties and maintenance of files, databases, and archives of relevant records to one or more managers in a department or group in an organization. This role works under general guidance and supervision.

• Provide support in general administrative tasks such as but not limited to filing, encoding, maintaining, and sorting files and documents.
• Prepares, generates, and maintains reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other necessary documents as required, in response to and anticipating the department’s needs.
• Prepares, reviews, submits, and tracks Stakeholder’s expense reports for reimbursements
• Enters, tracks, and processes departmental invoices for payment.
• Processes timesheet approval, submission, and Oracle Time Adjustments (OTA) (including approvals, transfers, and cost center changes) for employees.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Process and submit ServiceNow IT ticketing.
• Process and purchase orders for office supplies, including IT hardware and software services. Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners.
• Reroute documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Perform other related functions, projects, and duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Receives guidance and training on well-structured assignments relying on instructions and established procedures and may be relied on to solve routine problems/issues.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above under the general guidance and supervision of an SME or Team Leader.

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as data entry, timekeeping, expense reporting, and general assistance to one or more managers within a group, office, or business unit. This role works under direct guidance and supervision.

• Assist in general administrative tasks and may provide support to Executive Assistant On-Shore.
• Prepares and maintains basic reports, spreadsheets, and other necessary documents in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs.
• Prepares, reviews, submits, and tracks expense reports for reimbursements.
• Enters, tracks and processes departmental expenses and invoices for payment.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Processes timesheet approval, submission and Oracle Time Adjustments (OTA) (including approvals, transfers and cost center changes) for employees.
• Format documents as needed for other stakeholders
• Process and handle Employee Center cases.
• Inputting data from various sources into computer system or databases accurately, efficiently, and timely.
• Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners.
• Reroutes documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Perform other related projects and duties as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Assist senior administrative colleagues by assisting with tasks such as creating and maintaining basic reports, organize shared files, and other assigned duties
• Receives guidance and training on well-structured assignments relying on instructions and established procedures.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above under direct guidance and supervision of an SME or Team Leader

This role provides administrative support for various tasks, such as basic scheduling, travel arrangements, expense reporting, invoicing, purchase orders, and general assistance to one or more managers within a group, office, or business unit. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Works under moderate supervision. This role requires the skills and ability to partner with leaders on confidential matters, communicate effectively and appropriately with internal resources, clients (where applicable), and other parties in a global and virtual working environment.

• Provide support in general administrative tasks such as but not limited to filing, encoding, maintaining, and sorting files and documents.
• Managing of shared mailbox such as but not limited to email correspondence and basic scheduling.
• Prepares, generate, and maintain reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and other necessary documents as required, in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs.
• Prepare, review, submit and track expense reports for reimbursements.
• Enter, track, coordinate and process departmental invoices for payment.
• Updates and secures Salesforce data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and usability for business operations.
• Maintains and organizes documents in Sharepoint and Teams databases for stakeholders, including tasks such as saving, organizing, and creating folders for efficient document repository management.
• Reroute documents to other approvers when necessary.
• Conduct online research or other types of research for onshore partners..
• Answering customer inquiries, maintaining client records, performing research on financial products such as stock investment, and providing administrative support to the stakeholders as needed.
• Preparing and/or monitoring compliance and/or correspondence requirements
• Processing Certificate of Insurance and ensuring correctness of data. (COI)
• Process travel bookings such as air, land, hotel, and other necessary bookings suitable to stakeholders' needs.
• Virtual coordination with suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and assist with documentation updates as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and a high level of professionalism in all interactions and when handling sensitive information.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish more complicated goals. Completes tasks independently and receives guidance on new assignments or atypical matters.
• Perform and accomplish the responsibilities listed above with moderate guidance of Team Lead.

As the Operations Admin Assistant you must:

• Do necessary reports related to sales of the stores
• Coordinates with the respective departments regarding the concerns in the Operations.
• Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics, guidelines, and standards by which the company’s efficiency and effectiveness can be evaluated, identifies opportunities for improvements.
• Review, analyze, and evaluate business procedures.
• Ensures the work environment is adequate and safe.
• Implements policies and procedures that will improve day-to-day operations.
• Oversees sales activities, purchasing, and inventory, ensuring each is reaching its goals set by leadership.
• Plans, directs, controls, implements, evaluates, monitors, and forecasts each brand's budget and cost of sales to achieve financial objectives.
• Communicates and explains new directives, policies or procedures to OMs / AOMs.
• Improves customer service and satisfaction through policy and procedural changes.
• Leads Coordination and integration of efforts among operations and other departments.
• Project a positive image of the organization to employees, customers, industry and community.

AECOM is seeking an Administrative Assistant to be based in Manila, Philippines

Job Description: 

The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to one or more managers within a group, office or business unit including some of or all of the following: prepares or proofs correspondence, forms, spreadsheets, or documents, schedules meetings, makes travel arrangements, and/or maintain inventory of office supplies.

• Assist in general administrative tasks and may provide support to other Executive Assistants
• Creates and maintains reports, spreadsheets, and other necessary documents in response to and in anticipation of department’s needs
• Prepares, reviews, submits and tracks expense reports for reimbursements
• Enters, tracks and processes departmental expenses and invoices for payment
• Sharepoint database administration
• Organize and manage Team shared files
• Processes documents for other departments as needed
• Assist in the development and update of project administrative procedures
• Reroutes documents to other approvers when necessary
• Perform other related projects and duties as assigned

As a General Administrative Assistant you will perform clerical tasks, answer calls, and sort mail. Other duties will include assisting office managers and executives with preparing documents, organizing files, managing existing documents, and generally keeping the day organized, tidy, and running smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Manage administrative tasks efficiently to ensure the smooth operation of the office.
• Utilize HubSpot and other tools to organize, analyze, and present data.
• Create insightful recommendations based on data interpretation.
• Foster a sense of accountability and teamwork within the team.
• Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
• Follow through on assignments and projects to completion.
• Perform screen monitoring and meticulously analyze findings for a diverse group of 50+ individuals.
• Review screens to ensure compliance and efficiency, contributing to the overall operational effectiveness.
• Undertake general administrative tasks to support the smooth functioning of daily operations.

1. Proficient in HubSpot, MS Office, and other reporting/presentation software is a must
2. Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful analysis.
3. Accuracy and detail-oriented mindset.
4. Proven track record of creating recommendations based on data interpretation.
5. Effective team layer, fostering accountability and collaboration.
6. Exceptional follow-through skills to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
8. Willing to work on the Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) schedule. (Equivalent to a graveyard shift in the Philippines)
9. Own Laptop or Desktop (8GB RAM, Core i5 or above with Microsoft Office) and an internet connection of at least 10 Mbps

We are seeking a highly skilled Virtual Administrative Assistant to join our team. As a Virtual Administrative Assistant, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to our organization while working remotely. The ideal candidate will have a background in corporate analysis, preferably in financial, accounting, or marketing (non-sales) positions within large organizations. Additionally, experience in executive support is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide administrative support:

• Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and organize meetings for executives and teams.
• Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.
• Prepare and distribute memos, emails, and reports as requested.
• Conduct research and gather information as needed.

• Provide high-level support to executives, including managing their schedules, handling correspondence, and prioritizing tasks.
• Assist in preparing executive-level presentations and reports
• Coordinate and schedule meetings with internal and external stakeholders.

• Utilize advanced Excel functions and formulas to analyze data and create reports.
• Develop and maintain spreadsheets to track and manage various projects.
• Generate visualizations and presentations using Excel to communicate data effectively.

• Contribute your valuable insights and perspectives to improve administrative processes and procedures.

• Identify opportunities for automation and process optimization to increase efficiency.

• Previous corporate experience as a financial analyst, engineer, or marketer (non-sales)
• 2+ years of experience with Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
• Experience working with North American or European stakeholders
• Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members
• Proactive and resourceful, with the ability to work independently and take initiative
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
• Bachelor's Degree

This is a fully remote position.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We believe that clothes — and how you make them — can make a difference.

Since 1853, we’ve been obsessed with innovation to meet people’s needs. We invented the first blue jean. And we reinvented khaki pants. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines for our manufacturing partners. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do.

A company doesn’t last 160 years by standing still. It endures by reinventing itself, striving to delight its consumers, winning in the marketplace, and by remaining true to its values.

We employ more than 17,000 people around the world – supporting great brands, including Levi’s®, Dockers® and Denizen®. Our employees are committed to innovation, creativity and collaboration. Put simply, if you’re looking for a new opportunity, this is a great place to grow your career.

We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our team and support the Sr. Executive Assistant to the Chief Financial and Growth Office (CFGO). It is necessary that you enjoy providing professional and personal support, managing diverse responsibilities with humor, enjoys making decisions, has a passion to learn, and shares our core values. We lead by example, own the results, win with people (that would be you!), consumer at the core, embrace a growth mindset, and move fast. If you are someone who is flexible and enjoys an ever-changing corporate environment then this role should provide you with your chance to showcase your previously acquired skills. This position will report to the Senior Executive Assistant to the CFGO and will be based in Manila, Philippines.

Responsibilities

• Act as local administrative support for CFGO and his team in market.

• Support the Sr. Executive Assistant with all personal and professional tasks and assignments for the CFGO

• Act as main point of contact for CFGO outside of San Francisco business hours and while CFO is traveling in market.

• Communicate with other corporate groups on administrative issues.

• Excellent management and maintenance of multiple confidential schedules; coordinate professional and personal travel as-needed

• Meeting/internal event planning inclusive of set-up and breakdown, catering, and a variety of logistical activities, such as meeting room planning

• Handle information requests

• Perform clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, arranging conference calls and processing expenses

• Track and order office supplies

• Handle and track accounting documents and work with budget information

• Maintain business documents using software applications

• Masterfully meet all expected deadlines (or earlier!)

• Thoroughly understand the activities and goals within the department

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as the most efficient administrative assistant in the office

• Expert knowledge and proficiency with Outlook , Microsoft Suite, and Concur required

• Prior personal assistant work experience is a plus

• Service oriented with the ability to adjust priorities as needed

• Enjoy a role with varied job responsibilities

• High attention to detail

• Experience working directly with senior level leaders

• Enjoy learning new computer programs quickly

• You have an energetic, positive, helpful demeanor and a passion and interest in LS & Co.

• Ability to work from office in Manila

• Flexible schedule and overtime required; early mornings or late evenings and weekend work will be necessary at times

LOCATION

FULL TIME/PART TIME

Current LS&Co Employees, apply via your Workday account.

We are seeking an adaptable and highly organized Administrative Assistant to provide critical support to the Executive Team at our dynamic tech startup. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is enthusiastic about tackling a wide range of tasks that vary week by week. Responsibilities may range from managing email correspondence and candidate pipelines to assisting with marketing campaigns, liaising with vendors for events, handling spreadsheets, preparing presentations, and taking comprehensive notes during meetings. The ability to seamlessly shift between these diverse duties, while maintaining efficiency and attention to detail, is key to our team's success.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and respond to email correspondence efficiently, ensuring professionalism and timely communication.

- Oversee candidate pipelines, coordinating closely with the People Operations team to facilitate recruitment processes.

- Provide support for marketing initiatives, including campaign assistance and vendor communication for events.

- Execute administrative tasks such as spreadsheet management, presentation preparation, and meticulous note-taking in meetings.

- Quickly adapt to weekly changes in responsibilities, embracing the variety from people operations to event planning and beyond.

Skills and Qualifications:

- A strong sense of curiosity and a genuine interest in engaging with diverse tasks across different areas.

- Rapid learning ability, with the agility to adopt new tools and processes effortlessly to suit evolving responsibilities.

- An enthusiasm for undertaking a variety of tasks, with a flexible attitude towards constantly shifting responsibilities.

- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, capable of managing a variety of tasks without compromising on attention to detail.

- Experience with applicant tracking software such as Workable, enhancing recruitment efforts and streamlining candidate management.

- Proficiency in Canva, Microsoft Office, especially Excel, for creating engaging content, managing data, and preparing impactful presentations.

- Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools like Confluence and Jira, facilitating effective team communication and project tracking.

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, ensuring clear and effective interactions across all levels of the organization.

- A proactive approach to problem-solving, ready to tackle new challenges and devise creative solutions on the fly.

Salary: USD$ 5 - USD $8 / h

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload, thrives on learning and developing new skills, and is excited by the opportunity to make significant contributions across multiple areas of a tech startup's operations. If you are passionate about staying organized, relish the challenge of rapidly changing priorities, and are eager to grow with a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

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Administrative Assistant for Global Customer Care 

Ciena is looking for a talented administrative assistant who will assist the APJ GCC leadership team in day-to-day activities.

The ideal candidate has a demonstrated track record of providing proactive calendar support, assisting with project deadlines, booking travel, and taking effective action to ensure that our leaders and their teams are functioning smoothly and efficiently. As well as assisting in the running of our Manila office, consisting of stationary orders, facilities requests and day-to-day running of the office were applicable.

He/she will be highly organized and professional, resourceful, efficient, flexible and will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day administrative processes associated with the organization with a high level of responsibility and prioritized and completed projects within a specified deadline.
• Engage with executive staff and clients professionally and efficiently while maintaining the confidentiality of sensitive, private, and privileged information.
• Manage and maintain complex calendars that included: planning, coordinating, and executing all requested meetings and events, including quickly adapting to changes in schedules and logistics requirements.
• Arrange and coordinate all business travel (domestic and international).
• Screen and document incoming calls.
• Coordinate off-sites and all hands meetings.  Ensure that objectives are clear, preparation is appropriate. 
• Attend team meetings, generate meeting minutes with key decisions, organize action items, work with assigned leaders to ensure appropriate follow up.

• Ensure assigned leaders are using their time effectively and to greatest impact. This requires an understanding of what’s most important for effective calendar management, tracking deadlines and productive meeting and time management.
• Use independent judgment and initiative to anticipate issues, resolve problems, make recommendations, determine when and if executive action was required, and consulted supervisor as appropriate.

• Assist in the preparation of presentations, correspondence, and organizational charts.
• Coordinate executive meetings in person at customer forums as needed to ensure logistics and executive meetings ran efficiently.
• Interface and coordinate activities between various departments (including IT, purchasing), customers, partners and other third parties.
• Work closely with cross-functional executive administrators.
• Mentor new executive administrative assistants and other administrators when required.
• Provide back-up support for other executive administrative assistants when required.

As a Manila Office Manager for GCC and the broader Ciena team, responsibilities will cover:

• Onsite contact for facilities and IT deliveries
• Ciena Office – Tenant Committee lead
• General administration to support APJ Team and events (stationary, logistics, couriers, catering)
• Co-ordination Internal and external events (Customer Lunch and Learns / Customer events/sporting / QBRs / awards)
• Business Purchasing - Facilitate New supplier setups / invoice processing across various Sales and Support teams
• Admin assistance to other APJ Business Support functions – Services, CM, Legal, Marketing and Channels
• Keep track of inspection, certifications, permits, etc. required for the Manila employees and office.
• Manila  office coordinator for global/regional visitors
• First Aid / Fire Warden in Manila Office

Requirement

• 5+ years’ experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment, preferably at a senior level and/or at a high-growth technology company
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Communicate effectively with senior executives, their assistants and employees across the team.  Understand assignments and complete them with little to no follow up from assigned leaders
• Manage multiple complex calendars and concurrent deliverables; understand executives’ priorities in order to effectively address meeting requests.  Exceptional prioritization skills.
• Demonstrated business judgment in previous roles, ability to prioritize on behalf of self and manager

• Professionalism in dealing with executives.  Calm, friendly and professional demeanor at all times; diplomatic when saying no
• Collaborative with a can-do attitude.  Demonstrated ability to develop strong internal and external working relationships
• Organized but flexible, with the ability to anticipate change, and to react efficiently and quickly
• Ability to successfully work in a team environment and build effective working relationships
• Flexibility / Ability to work independently, particularly given executive schedules and travel. 
• High level of integrity; ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion

• Expert in office technology and procedures:  Mac and/or PC proficiency, Microsoft Office software suite skills, Oracle use, preparation and management of Purchase orders
• International business exposure a plus

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