Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Habit Burger & Grill · 2 months ago

Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO

positionPlano, TX, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$97K/yr - $114K/yr
date10+ years exp

Yum! Brands is a global powerhouse behind iconic brands like KFC and Taco Bell, seeking a Senior Executive Assistant to support the CEO in a fast-paced environment. This role requires exceptional judgment and discretion to manage priorities, communications, and relationships with stakeholders.

Food and BeverageTourismTravel

Responsibilities

Provide proactive, high-level support to the CEO, managing competing priorities and sensitive matters with sound judgment and discretion
Draft, edit, and prepare communications, presentations, and briefing materials for the CEO and Board of Directors with accuracy and clarity
Manage complex calendars, travel logistics, and global meeting coordination to ensure seamless execution of daily and long-term commitments
Serve as a key liaison between the CEO, Chief of Staff, Y10, Board Members, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and accountability
Track deliverables, commitments, and follow-ups to drive execution and maintain alignment across teams
Build and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external partners at all levels of the organization
Lead or support special projects and high-priority initiatives with limited supervision
Handle confidential information and communications with the highest level of professionalism and integrity

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteExecutive support experienceBusiness acumenWritten communicationVerbal communicationDiscretionRelationship buildingCollaboration skillsAttention to detail

Required

10+ years of experience supporting senior executives in a corporate or global organization
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and related productivity tools
Strong business acumen with the ability to synthesize complex information and provide strategic recommendations
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy, composure, and discretion
Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across diverse teams

Preferred

Bachelor's degree
Experience supporting a global CEO or C-suite executive in a complex, matrixed organization
Familiarity with board governance processes and executive-level communications

Company

Habit Burger & Grill

twittertwittertwitter
Glassdoor3.6
company-logo
At Habit Burger & Grill, a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Irvine, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://habitburger.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2020-01-06Acquired
2014-11-21IPO

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Shannon Hennessy
Chief Executive Officer
linkedin

Recent News

GlobeNewswire
Habit Slides into Football Season with New Sliders Family CharBox
2026-01-14
GlobeNewswire
Habit Brings Back Gotta Habit Meal Deals
2026-01-06
GlobeNewswire
Habit Celebrates Covina Restaurant Launch
2025-12-15
Company data provided by crunchbase