Executive Assistant, Public Policy
Description
Amazon is seeking an exceptionally bright and self-motivated individual to support our VP, State & Local Public Policy in Arlington, VA.
This role will report directly to the Chief of Staff, Public Policy, and provide administrative and substantive policy support for our VP, State & Local Public Policy, including scheduling, background research, preparing briefing materials, expense reconciliation, and booking travel as needed. The role also will support the growing Public Policy team on project-based matters related to external policy engagement and internal/external-facing events, projects, and initiatives.
The position requires superior attention to detail, writing/proofreading proficiency, the ability to meet tight deadlines, great organizational skills, and the ability to juggle multiple critical requests. A high level of discretion in handling confidential information and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside of the company is important. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with little to no guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without having to know the total picture.
This position will be based in Arlington, VA.
Basic Qualifications
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2679798
Amazon is seeking an exceptionally bright and self-motivated individual to support our VP, State & Local Public Policy in Arlington, VA.
This role will report directly to the Chief of Staff, Public Policy, and provide administrative and substantive policy support for our VP, State & Local Public Policy, including scheduling, background research, preparing briefing materials, expense reconciliation, and booking travel as needed. The role also will support the growing Public Policy team on project-based matters related to external policy engagement and internal/external-facing events, projects, and initiatives.
The position requires superior attention to detail, writing/proofreading proficiency, the ability to meet tight deadlines, great organizational skills, and the ability to juggle multiple critical requests. A high level of discretion in handling confidential information and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside of the company is important. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with little to no guidance, react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, and take effective action without having to know the total picture.
This position will be based in Arlington, VA.
Basic Qualifications
- 2+ years of senior level leadership support experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- An ability and desire to travel is required
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
- Experience managing multiple calendars
- Bachelor's degree
- Highly effective oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills; demonstrated ability to effectively and comfortably interact with senior executives.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2679798
-
Seniority level
Not Applicable -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Legal -
Industries
Software Development
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon by 2x
See who you knowGet notified about new Executive Assistant jobs in Arlington, VA.
Sign in to create job alertSimilar jobs
People also viewed
-
Office Manager
Office Manager
-
Remote Executive Assistant
Remote Executive Assistant
-
Personal Assistant to Founder & CEO
Personal Assistant to Founder & CEO
-
Executive Assistant to C-Suite Executive – Global Investment Firm
Executive Assistant to C-Suite Executive – Global Investment Firm
-
Executive Assistant to the President of Operations - Atlanta, GA
Executive Assistant to the President of Operations - Atlanta, GA
-
EA/Office Manager
EA/Office Manager
-
Executive Assistant Office Manager
Executive Assistant Office Manager
-
Executive Assistant to CMO at Unicorn SaaS Company
Executive Assistant to CMO at Unicorn SaaS Company
-
Office Manager / Administrative Supervisor
Office Manager / Administrative Supervisor
-
Admin Assistant to CEO & Office Manager
Admin Assistant to CEO & Office Manager
Looking for a job?
Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.
View Career Advice Hub