Executive Administrative Assistant (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2026-01-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-124 ~ 400 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 124

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.  

  

Collins Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated and professional Executive Administrative Assistant to provide executive support to key leaders in the Aftermarket, Business Development and Strategy teams including the VP & GM of Aftermarket and VP of Business Development and Strategy. You will work closely with global business leaders across Collins Aerospace and RTX. The successful candidate can effectively manage under time constraints, in a fast-paced work environment, and can multi-task. The candidate must be a self-starter, detail-oriented, technically savvy, and possess excellent organizational skills, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.  The role performs a wide range of administrative tasks and takes ownership of different tasks that may come up. This role requires a high level of professionalism and the ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality of information.

This is an onsite position located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.    

  

What You Will Do:  

• Proactively manage priorities between the business to ensure leaders are supported in a balanced manner  

• Manage complex schedules and calendars for executive leaders and their need to meet and collaborate with other senior leaders in a dynamic and fast paced environment.  This will include support in managing schedule conflicts across a global organization, proactively looking ahead to adjust or deconflict, often using discretion based on understood priorities to make decisions  

• Proactive email management and alerting to executive priority actions  

• Obtain a great understanding of the organizational key stakeholders and their support staff to be able to effectively coordinate meetings across a host of stakeholders. Develop a collaborative relationship with all the administrative staff within Avionics and proactively create a support infrastructure for effective coordination  

• Assist in the preparation of agendas, briefings, correspondences, PowerPoints, spreadsheets, ordering supplies and meals for Staff Meetings and All Hands meetings and other events, as needed  

• Arrange smooth travel accommodations (air/hotel/transportation) for domestic and international business travel; ensure necessary documents and processes are followed in advance of t