Job Description
Work Arrangement:
This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to GM's Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan three times per week, at a minimum.
The Role:
The Executive Administrative Assistant will support Executives within the prestigious Global Cadillac division. You will ensure smooth operations and effective communication for the group. This role requires a proactive individual with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and the capability to build and maintain relationships across the enterprise.?The successful candidate should appreciate a fast-paced, high-energy team and be adaptable to change. You should be able solve problems through action, make high-quality decisions, work with urgency and accuracy, and think with a strategic mindset. Graceful management of ambiguity, cultivation of innovation, and an insatiable desire to collaborate are all required to be successful in the role. ?
What You'll Do: ??
Administrative Support: Provide comprehensive administrative support including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and managing expenses.??
Project Management: Assist in the planning and execution of communication projects, ensuring deadlines are met and objectives are achieved. Track project progress and provide updates, as necessary.??
Technology Management : High proficiency in GM technologies, but also embrace new technologies, programs, applications, and tools to enhance productivity, including Microsoft Office Suite, CoPilot, ChatGPT and project management software.??Is an early adopter of emerging technology and takes lead on piloting new tech.
Document Preparation: Create, edit, and format documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Ensure all materials are accurate, professional, and align with team standards.??
Communication: Serve as a liaison between the executives and internal/external stakeholders. Craft clear and impactful communications and handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.??
Team Coordination: Organize and facilitate team meetings, including preparing agendas, taking notes, and following up on action items. Oversee alias, channel management, and ensure the Communications team is aligned and working efficiently.??Takes notes and distributes post meeting action items. Helps with the tracking of key elements including Objective & Key Results/Key Performance Indicators, team budgets, purchase orders and other team metrics.
Initiative : Identify opportunities for process improvement and take the initiative to implement solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.??Does "stretch assignment" tasks to work beyond scope to support others on the team.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work across various departments to gather information, coordinate efforts, and ensure the successful completion of projects. Build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues at all levels, particularly EA peers on other teams.??Leads and teaches peers new ways of working, shares proactively to advance the entire team.
Event Planning: Assist in the planning and execution of internal and external events, ensuring all logistics are handled seamlessly.??Runs point on all logistics for team offsite, including support with obtaining external speakers, travel, reservations and other critical components.
Additional Job Description
Your Required Skills & Qualifications:
3-5+ years' experience as an Executive Administrative Assistant supporting Senior level Executives/Leaders is required
Demonstrate a high-level of integrity and discretion handling confidential matters.
Demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Ability to look ahead, proactive anticipation of leader and business needs.
Demonstrated ability to work independently in an ever-changing environment.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Highly proficient verbal and written communication skills.
Must exhibit excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy are required.
Skills that will give you a competitive edge:
Associate or bachelor's degree
Professional training and/or certification(s) in administrative skills/support
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This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
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Benefits Overview
The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:
Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents;
Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family;
Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement;
Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values;
Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing;
Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.
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