Executive Assistant I (Ada, MI, United States, 49355)
Administration
Ada, MI, USA
USD 28.63-28.63 / hour
Job title: Executive Assistant I
Department / Division: Supply Chain/First Mile
Salary Grade: NX2_11
Salary Range $28.63
Location: Ada, MI
What we are looking for:
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide administrative and organizational support to leaders and teams within Global Trade, Transportation, and Warehousing. This role serves as a critical partner in ensuring efficient operations, effective communication, and coordination across multiple functions and stakeholders.
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong business acumen, anticipates needs, manages competing priorities, and maintains a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Provide executive-level administrative support to department leaders, including calendar management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and expense reporting.
- Coordinate leadership meetings, team events, site visits, and operational reviews.
- Prepare presentations, reports, agendas, meeting materials, and follow-up action items.
- Support communication across Global Trade, Transportation, Warehousing, and cross-functional business teams.
- Manage departmental records, organizational charts, and documentation while maintaining confidentiality.
- Track key initiatives, projects, and deadlines to ensure timely execution and follow-up.
- Assist with budget tracking, invoice processing, purchase requests, and vendor coordination.
- Organize employee engagement activities, recognition events, and team communications.
- Support onboarding activities for new team members and help coordinate training schedules.
- Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and operating efficiencies.
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 3+ years of administrative or executive support experience preferred.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
Skills to be successful in the role:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Experience managing budgets, building timelines, and providing cost estimates desirable
- Talent to collaborate with internal partners and external vendors to bring projects forward to completion
- Experience coordinating cross-functional projects and leadership meetings.
- Familiarity with reporting, budget management, and project tracking tools.
Amway does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Amway immigration sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, STEM OPT, TN, etc.) now or in the future.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.