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WAC Lighting · 3 days ago

Executive Assistant

WAC Lighting is a company that has disrupted the industry by building sustainable products with integrity. The Executive Assistant role is critical in optimizing the effectiveness of the Executive Team by managing communications, complex schedules, and strategic projects with a focus on discretion.

CommercialElectronicsLightingManufacturing
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Serve as primary point of contact for members of the Executive team; managing communications with internal and external stakeholders, including and not limited to customers, vendors, and strategic business partners
Handle confidential data, documents and information, ensuring security and discretion at all times
Manage complex schedules and calendars, coordinating business activities across multiple time zones and proactively resolving potential conflicts
Serve as the principal contact for design and utility patents, collaborating with Product Managers and Patent Attorneys to organize and maintain the company’s patent portfolio
Organize meetings including, agenda preparation, taking minutes, and follow up on action items to drive results
Prepare and revise correspondence, presentations, reports, and other business documents as needed
Execute multifaceted special projects with minimal supervision, demonstrating agility and responsiveness in fast-paced situations
Actively participate in making recommendations for continuous improvement, focusing on the adoption and use of new technology, tools and best practices to align with strategic business goals
Arrange travel itineraries, including flights, accommodations, transportation and managing expenses
Support strategic initiatives and ad hoc projects based on business needs

Qualification

Executive Assistant experienceMicrosoft Office SuiteC-Suite support experienceHandling confidential informationPlanningPrioritizingBusiness relationship developmentEntrepreneurial mindsetTime management

Required

7-10 years + of professional experience as an Executive Assistant within a sophisticated organizational setting
A proven reputation handling sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion
Experience supporting multiple C-Suite level executives in a fast based corporate setting
Proven success collaborating with cross functional team members is required
Exemplary planning, prioritizing, and time management skills
Ability to develop strong business relationships with a variety of personalities and leadership styles
Entrepreneurial mindset focused upon consistently adding value to the role and the organization
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred

Legal Assistant or Paralegal background is a strong plus

Company

WAC Lighting

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A global manufacturing leader of solid state lighting that designs, engineers and produces a broad range of lighting products.