Executive Assistant

Aeronet; California; On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Aeronet Worldwide is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the Director of Sales. You will manage the Director's calendar, inbox and travel, coordinate meetings across time zones, and organize files and documents.

This hybrid role combines executive support with sales-assist tasks such as building rate sheets, creating presentations and spreadsheets, researching prospective clients and 4PL partners, and helping ensure timely quotes and tracking.

Qualifications

• 2+ years as an executive assistant, sales coordinator or similar support role.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive).
• Experience managing a busy executive's calendar and inbox.

Responsibilities

• Calendar and meetings: organize and manage the Director's schedule across time zones.
• Email and file management: organize inbox and shared drive with a consistent naming structure.
• International operations support: drive quotes and track shipments with operations and carriers.
• Reporting and presentations: prepare expense reports and create PowerPoint decks, pricing, pipelines.
• Research: identify current and prospective clients and summarize capabilities of 4PL partners.

Skills

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Google Workspace

Calendar management

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Executive Assistant# Executive AssistantAeronetLAX - Dominguez Hills, CA 90220## OverviewSalary Range$28.00 - $36.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull Time## Description## About Aeronet WorldwideAeronet Worldwide is an international and domestic freight forwarder and third-party logistics (3PL) provider with 45 years in business. We move freight for customers in the electric vehicle, automotive, and government/military sectors, and we pride ourselves on responsive, hands-on service.## Role summaryThe Executive Assistant keeps the Director of Sales organized, prepared and focused on selling. You will own the Director's calendar, inbox and files, run the administrative side of international quoting and tracking, and turn meetings into completed action items.This is a hybrid executive-assistant and sales-support role. You will also build rate sheets, presentations and spreadsheets, and research prospective clients and 4PL partners.## Key responsibilities### Calendar and meetings* Organize and manage the Director's schedule, protecting time for client work and travel* Schedule internal and client meetings, coordinating across time zones* Take clear notes in meetings and circulate them promptly* Send meeting follow-ups that confirm decisions, owners and due dates* Track action items and push owners until each one is complete### Email and file management* Organize the Director's inbox and keep it at a manageable level* Set up and maintain filters and rules so priority client email surfaces first* Organize digital folders, Google Docs and the shared drive with a consistent naming structure* Build and maintain a master folder of frequently requested documents, including W-9s, powers of attorney (POAs), bank information and other onboarding paperwork### International operations support* Drive fast turnaround on international freight quotes, coordinating with operations and carriers* Monitor international shipments and provide tracking updates to the Director and clients* Build and update customer rate sheets### Reporting and presentations* Prepare and submit expense reports accurately and on time* Create PowerPoint presentations for client meetings, pitches and internal reviews* Build and maintain Excel spreadsheets for pricing, pipeline and reporting### Research* Research current and prospective clients ahead of meetings and pitches* Research 4PL providers and potential partners, summarizing capabilities and fit## Qualifications## Qualifications### Required* 2+ years as an executive assistant, sales coordinator or similar support role* Advanced skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint* Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)* Experience managing a busy executive's calendar and inbox### Preferred* Experience in freight forwarding, 3PL, logistics or supply chain* Familiarity with international shipping terms, quoting and shipment tracking* Exposure to CRM systems and sales reporting* Associate's or bachelor's degree in business, logistics or a related field## Skills and attributes* Highly organized, with strong attention to detail* Proactive: anticipates needs and follows up without being asked* Comfortable holding colleagues accountable for deadlines* Clear, professional written and verbal communication* Discreet with confidential financial, legal and client information* Able to juggle shifting priorities in a fast-paced sales environment## What success looks like* The Director's calendar, inbox and files are organized and current every day* International quotes go out quickly and clients get timely tracking updates* Every meeting has notes and a follow-up, and action items close on schedule* Expense reports are submitted on time with no rework* The Director walks into every client meeting with research and materials ready**Compensation:**The pay range for this role is $28 -$36 per hour.Actual compensation is based on many factors including but not limited to depth of experience, skill level, ability, knowledge, education, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.We also offer:* 401K* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person