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White Cap · 3 weeks ago

Executive Assistant - General Counsel

White Cap is committed to Building Trust on Every Job and offers a diverse work environment with various career opportunities. The Executive Assistant to the General Counsel is responsible for providing high-quality administrative and operational support, managing schedules, communications, and key projects to ensure the smooth operation of the executive's office.

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Responsibilities

Demonstrates collaboration, accountability, trust, and execution. Maintains a comprehensive understanding of department policies and procedures to effectively execute responsibilities
Reviews upcoming meetings to ensure leaders have necessary information for productivity. Distributes meeting materials timely to appropriate stakeholders. Launches and delivers scheduled meetings, including meal planning, requesting agenda items, and preparing necessary data in advance
Ensures expense reports are accurate and complete. Tracks and processes expenses, submits invoices, and handles reimbursements. Approves expense reports and purchase orders for executives’ direct reports. Manages reconciliation of corporate credit card expenses, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Uses discretion and judgment to prioritize meetings and manage information flow to executives. Serves as the primary communication hub, managing incoming requests and information from administrative staff. Ensures smooth communication between administrative teams
Collaborates with leaders, administrative support team, and associates to drive alignment and execution of priorities
Manages special projects or initiatives, ensuring deadlines are met and progress is tracked
Plans and organizes travel, including flights, accommodations, itineraries, and transportation. Manages travel requests and approvals appropriately
Maintains highly confidential and specialized information, utilizing an in-depth understanding of organizational policies, procedures, and operations
Engages with stakeholders, including management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors. Acts as an extension of the CEO and executive team. Screens and responds to phone calls and correspondence, prioritizing messages
Organizes and maintains files and records for accessibility and organization. Drafts, proofreads, and edits correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents
Identifies key barriers/core problems and applies problem solving skills in order to deal creatively with complex situations. Troubleshoots and resolves complex problems. Makes decisions under conditions of uncertainty, sometimes with incomplete information, that produce effective end results
Independently performs assignments with instruction limited to the expected results. Determines and develops an approach to solutions. Receives technical guidance only on unusual or complex problems or issues
May oversee the completion of projects and assignments, including planning, assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work, evaluating results, etc. Contributes to employees' professional development but does not have hiring or firing authority

Qualification

Calendar managementTravel coordinationLegal document preparationBasic legal researchConfidential information handlingCollaborationProblem solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline
Generally, 5-8 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 3-5 years of experience in a related field
Certification is required in some areas

Preferred

5+ years' related clerical/administrative experience to General Counsel
Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements for the General Counsel
Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and legal documents
Organize and maintain legal files, contracts, and records in compliance with company policies
Assist with document review, proofreading, and formatting for accuracy and consistency
Support preparation of contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
Conduct basic legal research and compile information as requested
Serve as a liaison between the General Counsel and internal/external stakeholders
Handle confidential and sensitive information with the highest level of integrity

Company

White Cap

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White Cap is a distributor of specialist hardware equipment and supplies for large and medium sized contractors.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2020-08-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Alan Sollenberger
Chief Executive Officer
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Tracy Rosser
Chief Supply Chain Officer
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