Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant Position Open

The Executive Assistant serves as a strategic partner to the President and Vice President, playing a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, clear communication, and organizational alignment.

This is a full-time, on-site position focused on managing daily priorities, driving key initiatives, and enhancing collaboration between leadership, staff, clients, and community stakeholders. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support for the President and Vice President, including scheduling, meeting coordination, meeting minutes, material preparation, travel arrangements, expense reporting, processing invoices, and general administrative tasks.
  • Coordinate daily calendar schedules for the President.
  • Collaborate closely with the President, Vice President and members of the Leadership Team.
  • Screen and prioritize President’s incoming communications (calls, emails, mail), ensuring timely responses and appropriate delegation.
  • Track organizational projects, key deliverables, and action items, providing reminders and updates to keep initiatives on schedule.
  • Actively contribute innovative ideas and process improvements to enhance team effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned by leadership.
  • Maintain accurate records, files, and databases.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries for the Branch Office.
  • Manage inventory of office supplies and oversee the maintenance and repair of office equipment.
  • Administer the Employee Apparel Program.
  • Apply for State Training Grants as they become available.
  • Manage company cell phone purchases and repairs.
  • Serve as Liaison with office cleaning company.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.
  • 5+ years of administrative experience supporting senior leadership, preferably in engineering or business services environments
  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Proficient with Office 365 Suite (PowerPoint, Outlook, Word, Excel) and collaboration platforms (Google Meet, Teams, Zoom)
  • Skilled in accurately submitting and tracking expense reports
  • Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Ability to work quickly, balance competing priorities, and develop solutions to problems

Personal Attributes:

  • Collaborative team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
  • Committed to excellence, compassion, and doing the right thing
  • Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable managing change.
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
  • Proactive and resourceful, with the ability to anticipate needs and solve problems independently.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and complete the form at https://www.fairchildcommunications.com/careers/ .

Interested in joining the Fairchild team? Apply now!