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Edwards Lifesciences · 17 hours ago

Executive Assistant

Edwards Lifesciences is focused on making a meaningful difference to patients around the world. They are seeking an Executive Assistant to support leadership with daily needs, coordinate meetings and events, and assist with onboarding new team members to ensure the success of their teams.

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Responsibilities

Manage schedule and calendar of management with attention to accuracy and detail, including keeping Executive informed of calendar changes and change requests
Use all computer programs relevant to the position to support development of correspondence, presentations, such as tracking and charting metrics data, and to perform data entry and report generation in support of a department, significant organizational group, or executive level management
Ensure the preparation of information, documents, and logistics for assigned department, significant organizational group, or executive level management
Perform general administrative activities including screening and directing phone calls, filing as well as composing and typing general correspondence under limited direction
Plan and execute meetings, events, town halls, all-hands meetings, including site communication with some supervision
Schedule domestic and international travel in compliance with existing policies and procedures, to optimize use of Executive's time and schedule
Other incidental duties

Qualification

Microsoft Office SuiteConfidential information managementWritten communicationVerbal communicationProblem-solvingTime managementAttention to detailRelationship managementAutonomous workFast-paced environment adaptability

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of directly related experience, including executive administrative supportive responsibilities

Preferred

Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including negotiating and relationship management skills
Extensive knowledge and understanding of Edwards policies, procedures, and administrative requirements
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Advanced problem-solving skills
Manage complex travel arrangements while optimizing time commitments and overall time management
Completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways
Ability to manage internal and external confidential information with utmost discretion
Works autonomously within established procedures and practices
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships across the organization to influence and achieve objectives
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
Strict attention to detail
Interact professionally with all organizational levels
Establish contacts across the organization and at all organizational levels, including external contacts at high levels
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Performance-based incentives
A wide variety of benefits programs

Company

Edwards Lifesciences

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Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.

H1B Sponsorship

Edwards Lifesciences 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (81)
2024 (70)
2023 (42)
2022 (65)
2021 (44)
2020 (28)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2000-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Bernard J. Zovighian
Chief Executive Officer
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Harry Rowland
SVP IHFM Innovation (Implantable Heart Failure Management)
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