Executive Support Specialist
Black & VeatchAbout the role
We believe real value is powered by the unique skills and experiences of our professionals. The interchange of ideas from a diverse group of people gives our teams an expanded perspective and the ability to find better solutions for our clients.
Company : BVCI
Req Id : 106406
Job Title : Executive Support Specialist
Location : KCP
Business Unit Sector : BVC-BVOPS-BVCI CONSTRUCTION
Department: BVCI2 BV OPS UNION CONSTRUCTIO
Opportunity Type : Staff
Relocation eligible : No
Full time/Part time : Full-Time
Project Only Hire: Yes
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Recruiter : Jake Hojnowski
Job Summary
This is a full time position in office at world headquarters (Overland Park, KS) (5 days a week)
Planning and executive assistance experience strongly preferred
Visio and PowerPoint experience strongly preferred
Works under general direction of top management (Chief Executive Officer or Division President). To provide administrative support services and perform broad range of administrative functions based upon understanding of company policy, manager's views and philosophy. Deals with matters of the highest confidential nature that involve strategic operations, legal or financial issues, requiring utmost diplomacy and sensitivity. Duties and tasks are non-routine, requiring substantial and regular independent judgment. Possesses thorough knowledge of workgroup's policies and procedures, as well as in-depth understanding of company policies and processes. Frequently interacts with upper management within and outside their workgroup. Exchanges information with key external contacts, such as board members, financial stakeholders, and outside consultants.
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Key Responsibilities
- Organizes flow of administrative work through supervisor's office
- Organizes and prioritizes activities for manager(s), including controlling access to manager's calendar
- Maintains manager's or work group's calendar
- Acts as manager's delegate in assigned areas
- Screens and responds to telephone and email inquiries, as well as written correspondence, on behalf of manager
- Plans and arranges meetings, travel, and events, and coordinates applying for international travel documents
- Initiates or composes various documents including correspondence, reports and presentations requiring knowledge of manager's views, philosophy, and some understanding of technical matters
- Researches, analyzes and summarizes information
- Participates in developing, administering and communicating policies and procedures
- Serves as a resource to others in the resolution of problems and issues
- Refers the most complex issues to management
- Contributes to the development of other department or company initiatives
- Generates or distributes ad hoc reports using various business systems and databases
- Generates simple to complex documents, such as letters, memos, spreadsheets and presentations
- Creates expense reports
- May coordinate completion of timesheets
- Reviews and approves timesheets
- May code, route, and track invoices
- May review expense reports for compliance
- May verify accuracy of invoices prior to approval
- Performs other general clerical duties as needed
- Acts in capacity of a "lead person"
- Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction
Management Responsibilities
Acts in capacity of a "lead person." Does not have management responsibility for the people to whom they provide work direction.Preferred Qualifications
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