Executive Assistant, Stores Business Security Teams

DescriptionAmazon's Stores Security (StoresSec) organization is looking for a resourceful, innovative and driven Executive Assistant (EA) to support a VP of Worldwide Security Ops. We are looking for a true strategic partner, one who will provide proactive and collaborative assistance by anticipating problems, creating contingency plans and taking effective action with appropriate urgency in response to situations that require quick turnaround.This is a Lead EA position with opportunities to build and drive policies and best practices across your EA team while building effective working relationships and partnering successfully with leaders of all levels inside and outside of the organization. This dynamic and multi-faceted role requires the capacity to own a variety of projects, many with high degrees of visibility and impact and as such, requires strong integrity and discretion in handling confidential information, professionalism and a keen eye for detail.You will be an effective communicator with the ability to deliver results across multiple objectives simultaneously - often under ambiguous circumstances and competing deadlines. We are looking for someone who is skilled at anticipating problems, creating contingency plans and taking effective action with appropriate urgency in response to situations that require quick turnaround. Other critical keys to success in this role are a calm and unflappable demeanor and great sense of humor.This role requires five (5) days a week in office.Key job responsibilitiesComplex executive calendar management with detailed scheduling across multiple high-level calendarsServe as a lead EA to the other EAs who support this leadership team, ensuring consistent and excellent executive support is sustained for our leaders and that core administrative functions are maintained throughout the organization.Exec preparation, including detailed coordination of reading materials and background information to ensure executive readiness for daily eventsCoordination and planning of domestic and international travel, including organizing trip agendas and local logisticsCompleting expense reports, purchase orders, and managing corporate card purchases; participation in budget planning and tracking as neededPlanning and coordinating team activities and eventsServing as liaison between leadership and team members across multiple geographic regionsManaging other core administrative activities (space planning, new-hire onboarding, organizational charts, supply ordering)About the teamWhy Stores Security?At Amazon, security is central to maintaining customer trust and delivering delightful customer experiences. Our organization is responsible for creating and maintaining a high bar for security across all of Amazon's products and services. This role provides an opportunity to partner with talented security professionals in creating visible impact across critical areas of the company, including retail and healthcare. As an organization that prioritizes the employee experience, we have implemented some unique programs to make our teams particularly delightful, including regular opportunities for social engagement with local teams, snack stations at our major hubs and several initiatives designed to make meetings within our organization as effective, efficient and inclusive as possible.Diverse ExperiencesAmazon Security values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.Inclusive Team CultureIn Amazon Security, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Ongoing DEI events and learning experiences inspire us to continue learning and to embrace our uniqueness. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas, perspectives, and voices.Basic Qualifications7+ years of senior level leadership support experienceHigh school or equivalent diplomaExperience with Microsoft Office products and applicationsExperience with C-level executive calendar managementExperience as an Executive AssistantPreferred Qualifications10+ years of senior level leadership support experienceExperience managing teamsExperience working in a matrixed organizationAmazon 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 - 98,700.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually