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Senior Executive Assistant
Location
California
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$74.9K - $124.8K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Executive Assistant
Nielsen
• Provide high-level administrative support to executives through calendar management and communications • Responsible for solving complex problems within their discipline, leading smaller projects, and providing informal guidance to colleagues • Requires in-depth knowledge and experience • Uses best practices and knowledge • Works independently receives minimal guidance • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
Job Requirements
- 5-10 years, track record of independent work product
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; advanced degree or certifications preferred
- Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate Nielsen in the market
- Solves complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
- Acts as a resource for other team members; may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements
- Explains complex, difficult and/or sensitive information; works to build consensus
- Requires conceptual and practical expertise in own area and general knowledge of related areas
Benefits
- comprehensive health and wellness plans
- a 401(k) with a Nielsen company match
- a generous paid time off policy
- a company-provided vehicle and/or discretionary incentive/bonus eligibility
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