Executive Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Work Arrangement

This role is categorized as hybrid. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to the GM Global Public Policy office in Washington, D.C. three times per week, at minimum.

The Role

This position will provide administrative support the Public Policy team in navigating through shifting priorities, enabling the Vice President of Global Regulatory Affairs and Directors meet the organizations goals. Position requires a high degree of accuracy and coordination – both within the Public Policy and across the company.

This role requires a high degree of accuracy, coordination, collaboration to manage a include broad scope of tasks and responsibilities. These include schedule and calendar management, meeting agendas, staff communications, coordination of travel, expenses, and events. A successful candidate for this position will be someone who has consistent attention to detail, robust organization and reasoning skills, outstanding communication skills, the ability to handle all responsibilities in a discreet and efficient manner, and expert level use of MS Office products.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)

Schedule complex meetings and maintain multiple calendarsCoordinate and schedule domestic and international meetingsSupport travel arrangements, Visa, Passport, and associated expense reportingConserve executive time by assuming administrative detailsHandle global correspondence, email, and phone callsWhen appropriate, respond to global email requests on behalf of VP Regulatory Affairs and direct leadership team (e.g., RSVP to invitations, coordinate meetings, provide bios, executive photos, maps/directions, etc.)Support the development of various PowerPoint presentations, written reports, letters, etc.Complete various ad hoc assignments as requested with minimal supervisionMaintain electronic filing system, records, confidential files, and GM specific reportsManage team’s completion of required corporate training and other programs (ILM)IT / Cell phone / Phone / Conference Call assistance

Additional Job Description

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

High School diploma or equivalent is required7+ years of experience as an executive assistant supporting Senior Management / ExecutivesExperience managing domestic and international travel itineraries, travel arrangements, and expense trackingExcellent organizational skills with an ability to think proactively and prioritize workDemonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively on projects in a fast-paced environment and must be able to work under pressureStrong written and oral communication skillsProblem solving using independent thought and decisivenessAdvanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Suite, scheduling, internet, Outlook, and knowledge of SharePoint)High level of integrity

GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

This job is not eligible for relocation benefits. Any relocation costs would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

About GM

Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.

Why Join Us

We aspire to be the most inclusive company in the world. We believe we all must make a choice every day – individually and collectively – to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Our Work Appropriately philosophy supports our foundation of inclusion and provides employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact on achieving our goals, dependent on role needs. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.

Benefits Overview

The goal of the General Motors total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan incudes, the following benefits, in addition to many others:

Paid time off including vacation days, holidays, and parental leave for mothers, fathers and adoptive parents; Healthcare (including a triple tax advantaged health savings account and wellness incentive), dental, vision and life insurance plans to cover you and your family; Company and matching contributions to 401K savings plan to help you save for retirement; Global recognition program for peers and leaders to recognize and be recognized for results and behaviors that reflect our company values; Tuition assistance and student loan refinancing; Discount on GM vehicles for you, your family and friends.

Diversity Information

General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We understand and embrace the variety through which people gain experiences whether through professional, personal, educational, or volunteer opportunities. GM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications and apply for any positions that match your skills and capabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statements

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