Senior Executive Assistant I

Liberty Mutual Insurance; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Global Underwriting Team in a hybrid role, where you'll support executives in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the chance to enhance your organizational and communication skills while managing executive calendars, preparing meeting materials, and optimizing travel plans. As part of a purpose-driven organization, you'll contribute to a culture that values diversity and continuous learning. If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Diverse workplace

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• 6 to 8 years of relevant administrative experience required.
• Solid knowledge of administrative procedures and business terminology.

Responsibilities

• Manage executive calendars and prioritize meetings.
• Prepare materials for meetings and assist with event planning.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Discretion and Professionalism

Education

Associate's Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Pay Philosophy

The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.

Description

Job Summary:

Become an essential part of this Global Underwriting Team where you’ll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced organization directly supporting the President of Underwriting! In this role, you’ll provide administrative support by managing executive calendars, preparing materials for meetings, triaging communications, coordinating and optimizing executive travel plans, and help keep executives focused and on schedule. You’ll have the ability to make decisions with minimal direction and provide recommendations to executives by looking at the bigger picture.

Responsibilities:

• Identifies the preferred method of support for assigned executives and appropriately accommodates working style. Partners with executives to help them be more efficient and effective with their time, consistently maintaining strong communication.
• Manages executive calendars. Acts as a gatekeeper to include prioritization of meetings and resolving scheduling conflicts. Keeps executives informed of changes and helps to keep them on schedule.
• Triages and responds to various forms of communications based on executive needs and preferences. Coordinates responses to requests for information, surveys, etc.
• Assists executives with preparing for meetings, to include preparing materials, setting up agendas, obtaining materials in advance, and distributing materials. May attend meetings on the executive’s behalf and liaise with external partners.
• Prepares, updates, and organizes information (using PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.) for inclusion in huddle boards, reports, correspondence, presentations, budgets, etc. Edits documents for accuracy, format, and arrangement of material.
• Optimizes travel arrangements (transportation, accommodations, agenda) based on executive travel needs and preferences. Manages complex itineraries, to include any changes. Processes related expenses.
• Coordinates/assists with managing team meetings (staff meetings, town halls, quarterly on-sites/off-sites, team gatherings, etc.) whether virtual or in-person. Assists with event planning.
• Assists in keeping executives and their teams well organized, to include online retrieval and archiving on collaboration platforms such as MS Teams and SharePoint, as well as supporting the Company’s records retention schedule.
• Learns and keeps informed of new tools and technologies to further executive productivity. Identifies and communicates useful functionality and assists with troubleshooting.
• Assists with process and/or program management such as maintaining distribution lists, coordinating nominations, distributing updates, administering surveys, conducting research, obtaining resources, preparing documents, etc.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of administrative procedures, software applications (such as Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Adobe Acrobat, etc.) records management systems, and other business procedures and terminology.
• Excellent organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail, to include anticipating needs, being resourceful and proactive.
• Displays high degree of professionalism in order to maintain confidential information with discretion, deal with people tactfully, and help establish strong relationships and positive communication.
• Strong ability to read complex settings and respond to challenging people and/or circumstances with diplomacy and tact.
• Competencies typically acquired through an associate`s degree (or equivalent) and 6 to 8 years of relevant and progressively more responsible administrative experience, to include prior experience providing support at the management level.

This is a hybrid role. The selected candidate must live within a commutable distance to the New York, NY office and have the ability to come into the office three days/week. The schedule will vary depending on executive schedule.

About Us

As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships, comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities, we seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both professionally and personally.

At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow.

We are proud to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, where all employees feel a sense of community, belonging and can do their best work. Our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer a centralized, open space to bring employees and allies together to connect, learn and engage.

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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