Senior Executive Assistant - Global Communications
Location : Bentonville, AR
Are you a master organizer with a passion for storytelling and strategic influence? Join Walmart as a Senior Executive Assistant supporting our SVP / Chief Communications Officer, who leads Global Communications for Walmart Inc. In this high-impact role, you'll enable leadership to advance Walmart's mission by shaping narratives that build trust, engage stakeholders, and strengthen Walmart's reputation worldwide. You'll be a strategic partner ensuring the CCO's time and priorities align with business goals, while fostering operational excellence across the communications function.
What You'll Do
- Strategically manage complex calendars for the CCO, triaging requests, optimizing time allocation, and ensuring alignment with business priorities.
- Serve as a trusted liaison between Global Communications and internal / external stakeholders, demonstrating executive presence and sound judgment.
- Coordinate external speaking engagements and media opportunities, including logistics, briefing materials, and alignment with corporate messaging.
- Plan and execute key department initiatives, such as all-hands meetings, leadership offsites, and team engagement activities, partnering with other EAs and leaders.
- Support the CCO in preparing for high-profile meetings, leadership forums, and cross-functional strategy sessions.
- Manage logistics for domestic and international travel, ensuring seamless execution for events, summits, and stakeholder engagements.
- Handle confidential communications and sensitive business information with professionalism and discretion.
- Lead or contribute to special projects, driving efficiency, engagement, and innovation within the communications function.
- Facilitate timely expense reporting and vendor invoicing, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Champion operational excellence, leveraging technology and tools (including AI and automation) to improve workflows and departmental effectiveness.
What You'll Bring
Proven experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, dynamic organization.Strong project management skills with the ability to drive initiatives from conception to completion.Exceptional organizational and communication abilities, with executive presence and sound judgment.Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, Excel) and familiarity with travel / expense systems.Ability to prioritize, solve problems creatively, and adapt in a rapidly changing environment.Professional integrity, confidentiality, and a genuine interest in advancing Walmart's purpose and communications vision.Preferred : Experience applying AI and automation tools to improve operational workflows; data literacy for dashboards, metrics, and KPI reporting.Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, or related field and 1 year's experience in field, administration, operations, or relevant area OR 3 years' experience in field, administration, operations, or relevant area.
Preferred Qualifications
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Primary Location
806 Excellence Dr, Bentonville, AR 72716, United States of America