Executive Assistant, AWS Identity and Cloud Governance

Executive Assistant

AWS is seeking a high-performing Executive Assistant to support leaders on the Identity and Cloud Governance team at AWS, based onsite in our Santa Clara, CA or Seattle HQ office 5 days / week. In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of critical activities including complex calendar management, tracking key deliverables, coordinating travel and expenses, and organizing team activities and events. Other responsibilities include coordinating meeting agendas, space planning, and ad hoc project coordination. A high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information, and professionalism in dealing with senior professionals inside and outside the company is important. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to act as an extension of our leaders in partnership with a supportive and collaborative EA community. Working in a highly ambiguous environment, you will demonstrate initiative, complete tasks and projects quickly, and proactively take action without having to know the total picture. You will learn organizational structures and objectives of the teams you support, as well as build a strong internal network. You will apply a superior attention to detail, great organizational skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines and juggle multiple critical requests while maintaining flexibility, a sense of humor, and most importantly, grace under pressure. Over time, you will build deep and trusting professional relationships with the leaders and their teams, which will blossom into strong partnerships that provide opportunity for special projects with increased responsibility and long-term career growth. Key job responsibilities include expertly managing complex executive calendars across multiple time zones, maintaining strict confidentiality regarding all calendar information and executive activities, demonstrating agility in reprioritizing workload based on shifting business needs, crafting detailed, efficient domestic and international travel itineraries that optimize time and productivity, acting as a liaison for direct reports and business stakeholders, conceptualizing and executing a diverse range of team events, from social gatherings to large-scale staff meeting agendas, global team meetings, and off-sites, tracking and driving completion of key deliverables with a keen focus on deadlines, and prioritizing tasks with strategic acumen, balancing urgency and importance.

About the team : The AWS Identity team provides the technologies and services for customers to manage who has access to what, regardless of the scale at which our customers operate. AWS Identity provides foundational identity services that are used by every AWS application, service, and customer. It is our mission to ensure customers have rich, fine-grained controls that enable them to manage access securely and simply at any scale.

Basic Qualifications : 5+ years of senior level leadership support experience, experience with executive level calendar management, experience with domestic or international travel coordination, experience working with large global teams, experience leading process improvements.

Preferred Qualifications : 7+ years of senior level leadership support experience.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Los Angeles County applicants : Job duties for this position include : work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https : / / amazon.jobs / content / en / how-we-hire / accommodations for more information. If the country / region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $66,800 / year in our lowest geographic market up to $142,800 / year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. For more information, please visit https : / / www.aboutamazon.com / workplace / employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.