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Accenture · 17 hours ago

Executive Assistant

Accenture is a global professional services company, and they are seeking an Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to executives. The role involves managing calendars, coordinating meetings, and handling travel arrangements while building strong relationships with colleagues and clients.

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Responsibilities

Be readily available to support client/customers, learning, community, and events as well as support Workplace functions defined locally or by your geography and local leadership
Prepare a range of non-routine correspondence according to company guidelines for signature by executive, (i.e. brand compliance, proof reading materials for consistency, grammar, and spelling)
Compile, process and analyze data based on research objectives and prepare reports
Arrange and coordinate meetings/conferences in liaison with the Meeting and Events Planning team when applicable. Handle routine and non-routine logistics (e.g. contact meeting participants and coordinate responses, compose meeting materials and follow-up correspondence with input and review by Executive). Follow up on action items and report status to Executives/meeting attendees. Identify potential speakers and provide local, on-site support as appropriate
Coordinate work with third-party suppliers – both internal and external – to address support needs and issues on behalf of the executive
Arrange conference calls, video conferences or data conferences occasionally involving a global audience
Assist with miscellaneous complex administrative tasks (i.e. locate and complete standard Accenture forms, provide invoicing and accounts reconciliation support, maintain voicemail/email distribution lists, may manage time and expense reports)
Keep current and be knowledgeable on Accenture’s tools and technology. Educate executives on new and existing technology / processes to support Accenture’s overall strategy
Develop relationships with executives’ clients and their Executive Support Associates
Record and monitor work requests into the tracking tool in a timely manner according to local capabilities and guidelines
May be responsible for coordinating the activities of other Executive Support Associates/Analysts for their team, this is defined as assigning tasks in a structured and formal way and on a regular basis
Anticipate travel needs of executive and independently coordinate complex travel arrangements, typically involving multiple changes and destinations based on understanding of executive’s availability and obligations. Support with travel documentation and procedures (itineraries, visa/passport procedures)
May prepare draft proposals and presentations with direction from Executive and/or support from other individuals or service departments, as necessary
May review and sort paper-based and electronic mail, identify/take action required where appropriate
Manage potential complex calendar / diary activity, including coordination of appointments for executives as well as extensive rescheduling. Keep executives informed as needed
May provide telephone support (i.e. answer calls promptly and courteously). Act as executives’ representative to independently handle calls
May maintain contact and email distribution lists

Qualification

Executive Support experienceOperational ExcellenceSocial CollaborationStorytellingProactive problem-solvingExceptional organizationSound judgment

Required

A minimum of 3 years of Executive Support experience

Preferred

Operational Excellence
Social Collaboration
Storytelling

Company

Accenture

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Accenture is a professional services company that provides solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6M
Key Investors
Youth Business International
2018-10-01Grant· $6M
2001-07-27IPO

Leadership Team

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Christie Smith
Senior Managing Director, Global CEO Transformation: Strategy & Consulting Lead
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Jeff Laue
CEO and Senior Managing Director of Accenture Digital Inside Sales
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