Senior Administrative Assistant
Our Strategic and Missile Defense Systems team in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Senior Administrative Assistant to support the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) Program Manager (PM) / Director and organization. In this dynamic role you will coordinate with other administrative assistants for coverage of shared responsibilities and projects and you may be asked to flex time to support executives as needed. Some of your primary responsibilities in this role will include :
Administrative Support
- Calendar management and maintenance
- Account for commitments made by the manager during meetings and plan for staff implementation
- Arrange for staff members to represent the PM at conferences and meetings
- Evaluate manager's schedule and establish appointment priorities to include rescheduling or refusing appointments or invitations
- Ensure that requests for action or information are relayed to the appropriate staff members as needed
- Maintain and oversee administrative files and business continuity files
- Answer and screen phone calls and respond to emails
- Maintain PM files including telephone lists, address lists, correspondence, calendars, etc.
- Prepare documents and presentations. Perform RSVPs, and coordinate appointments for executives
- Maintain daily awareness of location / contact numbers for members of assigned employees if offsite
- Coordinate and request graphics development, printing services and IT services
- Contribute to planning and execution of employee morale and engagement events and employee event communications
- Participate in planning community engagement / volunteer events
Visitor Coordination and Reception
Help coordinate visits to the facility for people planning to visit assigned Executives, to include proficiency with Lockheed Martin visit management systemsEnsure visitors are escorted to and from the Executive Area / meeting locationAssist visitor with maps, directions, hotel accommodations, local amenities, and internal resourcesProvide visitors with local instructions and resource requirementsExecutive Conference Room Calendars and Meeting Coordination
Ensure Executive Conference Rooms are equipped appropriately and properly arranged for all PM meetingsCoordinate, prioritize, and maintain rooms to ensure availability for facility leadershipCoordinate with meeting sponsors for meals / refreshments when requiredComplete (for approval) and submit expense reports and requests for payment for refreshments / mealsIssue meeting notices using Microsoft OutlookSet up meetings, Teams Meetings, Conference Calls and VTCs in the appropriate locations and ensure they are connected prior to start time.Executive Travel
Coordinate and arrange travel (in-country and overseas) using the LM travel system for reservationsSubmit approved expense reports upon completion of travel and file documentationPrepare receipt packages for reconciliation of Corporate credit card account statements (if requested)Some travel requiredBasic Qualifications :
Have a minimum of 3 years of administrative support or relevant experienceMicrosoft Office application proficiency to include Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and SharePointExperience working in a team environment, providing direct support to executive level management and other office personnelUS Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearanceDesired Skills :
Active Secret ClearanceExperience with Dept of Defense or Army customersKnowledge of military protocol and etiquetteCreation of or familiarity with high-level executive processesDemonstrated ability to communicate professionally and effectively with personnel / teammates / visitors / customers at all levelsMust have demonstrated excellent attention to detail and quality of workBe proactive and willing to assist other executives in times of absences and personnel shortagesBe a self-starter and recognize and take actions to run an efficient officeStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to effectively adapt to emerging challenges and frequent changesExperience with International travel bookingSecurity Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level : Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know :
Expression of Interest : By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match.Ability to Work Remotely : Onsite Full-time : The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.Work Schedules : Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.Schedule for this Position : 9x80 every other Friday offLockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.