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About the Role: Executive Assistant
As an Executive Assistant, you'll play a pivotal role in providing top-tier administrative support within a dynamic environment. You'll directly support the Vice President, overseeing both Above Water Systems (AWS) team and office administration. We're looking for a proactive individual with keen attention to detail and outstanding communication skills. Your ability to think outside the box, foster relationships, and offer innovative solutions will be crucial. This role is full-time and based in Garden Island, NSW.
Key Responsibilities:
Efficiently manage and organize VPs' executive diaries, prioritizing commitments.
Coordinate diary management and task prioritization for AWS team members.
Produce precise and timely documents, including presentations, reports, and meeting minutes, with diligent follow-up.
Liaise professionally with senior executives, partners, vendors, and customers.
Arrange domestic & international travel, meetings and events, handling logistics like catering and venue bookings.
Ensure prompt management of expenses and financial documentation.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
Qualifications in Business Administration or similar
Demonstrated experience in an Executive Assistant role within a fast-paced corporate environment.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office & excellent verbal & written communication skills
Superior organizational abilities and meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information securely.
Eligibility to obtain a Defence Baseline Clearance.
Benefits @ Thales
Competitive remuneration + Super
ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Veterans Leave
Novated Lease options
Personal & professional training development opportunities
Good to Know
You'll get an email acknowledgement after you've applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
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