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Amazon Web Services (AWS) ยท 1 day ago

Lead Executive Assistant, Executive Assistant, AWS Worldwide Public Sector

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a well-organized and self-motivated Executive Assistant to join their Worldwide Public Sector Team. The role involves managing complex calendars, organizing team activities, and handling confidential information with discretion while supporting the executive team.

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Responsibilities

Manage complex calendars and scheduling with diplomacy and discretion
Manage a long-range planning calendar
Organize, prioritize, and appropriately handle time-sensitive, confidential information and ensure action required is addressed in a timely manner
Organize, execute, and assist with the preparation of team activities (e.g.,staff meeting agendas, reading material for meetings, on-sites/off-sites, team social events, etc.)
Manage event logistics and support onsite when needed
Schedule cost effective air/hotel/ground transportation. Create detailed travel itineraries both domestic and international (including smooth transitions between time zones)
Coordinate with in-house travel agents and manage international travel process
Submit expense reports in a timely fashion; manage the purchase order process
Coordinate closely with recruiting teams, facilities team, HR team, and other executive assistants within the Amazon community
Consolidate reading material for the executive for large events, country visits, and travel
Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on outstanding items to include meeting notes and action items
Own Center of Excellence for EA program, inclusive of onboarding, best practices, EA team meetings, etc
Manage EA workload balancing
Support Customer Engagement team with customer meeting preparation, follow ups, and action item tracking

Qualification

Executive assistant experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyHandling confidential informationCommunication skillsAttention to detailLearning aptitudeTime managementProblem-solvingFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree
7+ years of executive assistant experience
Experience handling administrative details independently, while exercising good judgment in keeping team members adequately informed
Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion, and deal with professionals inside and outside the company
Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Experience with reconciling expenses, booking travel and attention to detail

Preferred

Experience with reconciling expenses, booking travel and attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple assignments while maintaining commitment to deadlines and long-term goals
Desire and aptitude for learning new concepts on the job
Ability to work in a highly ambiguous environment

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
BIRD Foundation
2025-01-22Grant

Leadership Team

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Matt Garman
Chief Executive Officer
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Anand Desikan
CTO, CXO Advisor, and Enterprise Technologist
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