Amazon.com Services LLC Looking For Executive Assistant, Global Services at Houston, TX Full Time

5+ years of experience assisting at the executive level

Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Visio

Job summary

Amazon Web Services is seeking an Executive Assistant for a US-based global sales team. The right candidate will be a self-starter who gives strong attention to detail, has the ability to anticipate and address problems, efficient organizational skills, and strong multitasking abilities. This role requires the ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with little guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without having to know the total picture. A high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information is important, as is professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company. A good sense of humor will bolster success.

The candidate must have a proven track record of providing remarkable support, as well as experience in managing programs across a distributed organization. The successful candidate will have an understanding of business priorities, demonstrate the ability to learn and proactively anticipate needs, and drive improvements to build capacity for leaders of a sales team to serve customers.

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion, and deal with professionals inside and outside the company

Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to work in a highly ambiguous environment

Sound judgment and flexibility to prioritize and handle multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines

Previous project management or event planning experience

Bachelor’s degree

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.