Executive Assistant -Dedrone by Axon

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact

You will be responsible for partnering with and providing administrative support to the senior leadership team. You will provide calendar, meeting, and travel assistance to maximize efficient use of resources, track and maintain conference room schedules and availability, and help with other detailed, complex, and confidential duties as needed. You will use excellent communications skills, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, well developed business acumen, and demonstrated success meeting tight deadlines while managing multiple projects. You are highly organized with superb attention to detail, and a highly customer-centric attitude. 

What You’ll Do

Location: Sterling, VA Full-Time Onsite
Reports to: CEO, Dedrone

• Support the senior leadership team, manage and organize calendars, arrange travel, and coordinate with both internal and external stakeholders to align meetings and schedules 
• Effectively communicate with executives, leaders and team members across Dedrone & Axon’s departments 
• Handle business, company, and personnel details of highly confidential and sensitive nature, and engage with high level contacts inside and outside the company 
• Proactively anticipate executive needs and solve problems before they arise. 
• Ensure the executive is well-prepared with materials, briefings, and follow-ups for meetings. 
• Serve as a gatekeeper and liaison, managing communications and prioritizing urgent matters. 
• Organize executive leadership meetings, ensuring agendas, minutes, and follow-ups are well-documented. 
• Prioritize and own multiple projects simultaneously, follow through on requests in a timely manner, and bringing awareness to areas of improvement 
• Work independently and as a team collaborator with the ability to change direction quickly and often without having all the details 
• Complete expense reports and reimbursements 

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience supporting an executive staff member in an administrative function 
• Superb attention to detail, strong planning and organization skills, and the ability to multi-task, prioritize and deliver in a fast-paced, dynamic environment 
• Dependable, reliable, flexible, honest, and trustworthy with the ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times 
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office applications 
• Ability to work autonomously as well as in a team setting 
• Concern for quality and deadlines 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

Benefits that Benefit You

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Important Notes

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working condit