Sr Executive Administrative Assistant

Job Description:

Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own.

We’re actively seeking a talented Senior Executive Administrative Assistant to join our Institutional Product Division in Newport Beach, CA. This role is hybrid. We believe in empowering our employees to get work done both in and out of the office.

The Senior Executive Administrative Specialist will be responsible for a broad range of administrative and technical duties in support of the Institutional Division. This person will be the primary administrative support for our Head of Institutional Retirement Solutions and other senior staff. We are seeking a candidate who can maintain a positive and professional attitude under pressure, with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a deadline driven environment.

How you’ll help move us forward:

• Calendar management utilizing Microsoft Outlook; must be flexible with last minute schedule changes and urgent meeting requests
• Coordinate conference/meeting room set-up, order catering, and make logistical arrangements including ensuring audio/video equipment is functioning properly in advance of meetings
• Ad-hoc administrative projects and general administrative support
• Use Concur to arrange and maintain travel plans and itineraries
• Use Concur to assist with the timely submission of expense reports and all appropriate follow-up work
• Processing invoices from external parties
• Screening and handling of telephone calls

The experience you bring:

• 5+ years administrative experience supporting senior level executives and general administrative support
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications (Outlook, Word,Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat
• Approachable, professional and self-motivated individual with a positive and can-do attitude
• Ability to make independent decisions regarding planning, organizing and scheduling work
• Must have exceptional organizational skills, be able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, think independently, maintain confidentiality, use discretion, able to handle time sensitive projects and adapt to changes quickly
• Excellent problem solving and administrative skills to handle a wide variety of complex situations
• Ability to resolve conflicts involving specific administrative responsibilities
• Must be extremely detailed-oriented and use sound judgment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to work well with all levels of people within the organization, inter-department coordination and organization skills
• Ability to maintain a calm and diplomatic manner
• Must be able to work occasional overtime as required

You can be who you are.

People come first here. We’re committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce. Learn more about how we create a welcoming work environment through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at www.pacificlife.com. What’s life like at Pacific Life? Visit Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife.

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Base Pay Range:

The base pay range noted represents the company’s good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay.

$38.82 - $47.44

Your Benefits Start Day 1  
 

Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we’re committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we’ve got you covered.

• Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents

• Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program

• Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of particip