Executive Assistant - Enterprise Quality
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Job posting number: #7259600 (Ref:10026528)
Posted: July 3, 2024
Salary / Pay Rate: $28.63 - $44.38 / hour
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
This role performs advanced, diversified, confidential and highly responsible professional secretarial & administrative services in support of an Executive Officer. Work assignments are complex in nature where considerable judgment, tact, creativity & initiative are required in resolving problems. Exercises frequent independent judgment, makes administrative decisions (within agreed upon limitations) and takes action on behalf of executive based on knowledge of organization policies, practices, personnel & corporate activities.
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Submit and manage Timecards.
- Maintenance of contracts/POs.
- Uses discretionary initiative and judgment in handling sensitive & confidential details, establishing priorities and resolving problems relating to day to day operations & administrative details.
- Serves as a liaison between executives, managers & visitors as required. Researches and fulfills information requests from internal & external business contacts.
- Resolves routine and complex inquiries and problems requiring in-depth knowledge of organizational, divisional and departmental policies, procedures & projects in progress.
- Uses judgment in handling telephone calls & appointment requests for executive; routes to others as appropriate.
- Schedules & maintains calendar of appointments, meetings & travel itineraries. Coordinates related arrangements.
- Assists executive in maintaining & keeping scheduled appointments, meetings, etc.
- Independently prepares & distributes minutes of meetings. Initiates follow-up on items discussed in meetings.
- Initiates routine and some non-routine correspondence & memoranda. Drafts correspondence for executive’s final approval.
- Compiles, computes, summarizes & analyzes data for special reports.
- Plans, organizes and prioritizes special projects.
- Helps create power point presentations
- Has regular exposure to highly confidential information & files.
Your qualifications should include:
- 2 years Post High School Trade, Business or Professional School.
- 5 years of experience in administrative & secretarial support at an executive level.
- Possesses high level of administrative and secretarial skills & versatility in use of PCs and related office software.
- Preferably: Bachelor’s Degree.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.
Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $28.63 - $44.38 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.