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Executive Assistant, Maritime Solutions Headquarters

**Job Description**

BAE Systems Maritime Solutions is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Executive Assistant with polished executive presence, exceptional organizational and time management skills, discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. Communication (written/verbal) and impeccable M365 skills are essential. The candidate should be versatile to work with remote and onsite executives/teams.

This position will be in Jacksonville, FL within the BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Headquarters (MSHQ) office.

What We Offer:

+ Very competitive salary and Total Rewards package.

+ Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

+ Professional development and growth-enabled career path opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Calendar Management: Manage a group of MSHQ executives calendars through MS Outlook/Teams, scheduling/rescheduling appointments and meetings while ensuring timely and efficient use of their time.

+ Travel Arrangements: Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, and transportation ensuring all necessary documentation is in order. Work closely with corporate travel agencies for changes/reschedules, etc.

+ Meeting Preparation: Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and presentations, ensuring the MSHQ executive staff is well-prepared. Utilize exceptional skills within MS Power Point and other presentation tools, as required.

+ Special Projects: Assist the MSHQ executive staff with special projects, such as preparing reports, analyzing data, planning executive offsites, and conducting research, as required.

+ Communication: Serve as a liaison between the MSHQ executive staff and BAE Systems internal stakeholders, including employees, managers, and other sector and business area executives, ensuring pleasant and effective communication, while resolving issues promptly.

+ Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion adhering to company policies and procedures, as required.

+ Administrative Tasks: Perform various administrative tasks, such as travel expense reimbursement(s), PowerPoint creation, and record-keeping, ensuring accurate and timely completion.

+ Team Support: Provide collaboration and partnership with other business area site admin staff, as required ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment.

+ Process Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement, implement changes as required while increasing efficiencies within the MSHQ location.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience | Associate s Degree and 4 years work experience | High School Diploma and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

+ Experience in Executive Administration, supporting VP and Director-level executives

+ Experience in Calendar Management, coordinating complex scheduling for meetings, events, conferences, etc.

+ Experience in Travel Coordination and Expense Reporting, arranging domestic and international logistics

+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

+ Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously

+ Ability to work effectively with senior-level executives and other stakeholders

+ Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

+ Excellent organizational and time management skills

+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills

+ Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically

+ Strong skills in creating PowerPoint presentations for executive meetings

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, including SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Administrative/Business School or Degree

+ Certification as a Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Certified Executive Administrative Professional (CEAP)

+ Exceptional customer service skills

+ Ability to provide an impeccable first impression with MSHQ customers and visitors (U.S. Government, VIPs, board-level executives, etc.)

+ Experience in Concur

**Pay Information**

Full-Time Salary Range: $66425 - $106281

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

**Executive Assistant, Maritime Solutions Headquarters**

**125332BR**

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