Sportsman's Warehouse · 3 weeks ago
Executive Assistant to the CEO & C-Suite
Sportsman's Warehouse is a retail company seeking an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support to the CEO and C-Suite. The role involves anticipating needs, managing workflows, and ensuring senior leaders are focused on critical priorities during a period of organizational change.
Sports
Responsibilities
Anticipate leadership needs by monitoring business cycles, milestones, and cross-functional dependencies
Prepare the CEO and C-Suite for upcoming discussions, decisions, and commitments by organizing materials, surfacing risks, and ensuring clarity
Identify potential issues early and resolve or redirect them before they reach senior leadership
Filter information, prioritize requests, and sequence work to keep senior leaders focused on the most critical initiatives
Protect leadership time through clear communication, structured workflows, and firm boundary-setting when appropriate
Provide concise and relevant information that enables fast and confident decision-making
Manage calendars, meetings, travel, and recurring executive workflows with accuracy and consistent follow-through
Coordinate preparation for leadership meetings, executive presentations, CEO touchpoints, and other high-visibility discussions
Track cross-functional commitments and ensure deadlines, owners, and expectations are met
Produce executive-quality outputs including agendas, summaries, reports, and communication drafts
Coordinate all aspects of Board of Directors and committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, materials distribution, and meeting logistics
Serve as a primary point of contact for board members and their Executive Assistants, ensuring timely communication, accuracy, professionalism, and discretion
Manage off-schedule board or committee meetings as needed and ensure all board-related workflows are completed accurately and on time
Maintain a high standard of responsiveness, confidentiality, and relationship management in all interactions with board members
Directly supervise the Front Desk Receptionist, including workload management, performance expectations, and development
Expand and oversee office management responsibilities assigned to the Receptionist, such as supply management, visitor coordination, office organization, vendor interaction, and facility support
Ensure the front desk provides a professional, welcoming, and efficient experience for employees, candidates, and visitors
Support smooth daily operation of the corporate office by identifying gaps, improving processes, and ensuring consistency in office standards
Build trusted relationships at all levels and handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality
Navigate sensitive interpersonal dynamics with diplomacy, professionalism, and awareness
Maintain composure and credibility during periods of urgency, change, or ambiguity
Apply strong judgment to determine when to act independently and when to elevate issues
Understand the retail environment and the dynamics of operating as a public company
Identify gaps, risks, and misalignment across teams and surface them effectively to support leadership decision-making
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Prior experience supporting a CEO, CFO, or other C-Suite leaders required
Demonstrated ability to anticipate needs, prioritize effectively, and manage complex workflows in a fast-moving environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to synthesize information quickly
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
Proven ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion
Experience collaborating across multiple departments and influencing without authority
Proficiency in Microsoft 365, executive calendar management, and preparation of executive-level presentations and materials
Minimum 5–8 years of experience supporting senior executives, with at least one role directly supporting a C-Suite executive (CEO or CFO strongly preferred)
Preferred
Experience supporting board activities or working with board members preferred
Experience in a public company strongly preferred
Retail experience beneficial but not required
Bachelor's degree preferred
Company
Sportsman's Warehouse
Sportsman's Warehouse is a outdoor sporting goods retailer with over 100 locations across the US including Alaska.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$45MKey Investors
Pathlight Capital
2024-08-05Post Ipo Debt· $45M
2014-04-17IPO
Recent News
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings, Inc.
2025-12-05
MarketScreener
2025-12-05
Company data provided by crunchbase