Executive Assistant
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible with the ultimate goal ofenabling human life on Mars.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinate meetings manage schedules make appointments arrange travel screen and delegate incoming calls and provide other general assistance as required
- Perform potentially confidential and complex administrative duties involving Excel Word and PowerPoint including typing letters creating/updating spreadsheets and compiling presentations
- Exhibit a strong attention to detail ability to adapt to daily schedules and routines and a focus on efficiency without sacrificing quality
- Provide project management and maintain momentum on high-priority projects including but not limited to staffing and resource planning onboarding new department members space planning and strategy development for efficiencies among teams
- Organize and set up department events
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree and 2 years of professional experience in an administrative role OR 6 years of professional experience in an administrative role
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 5 years of experience supporting a high level executive in a fast paced start-up environment
- 5 years of experience with Microsoft Office applications and project management software tools
- Several years of professional experience and strong computer literacy
- Ability to participate in developing project scope managing project schedules and following up with stakeholders appropriately
- Superior organizational skills including excellent written and verbal communication
- Initiative in resolving problems and an independent worker with enthusiasm and an energetic approach to work
- Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and autonomously
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This position is based in Hawthorne CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered
- Must be willing to travel to other company sites vendors and customers as necessary
- Must be able to work extended hours and weekends as needed
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Executive Assistant: $75000.00 - $145000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of company stock stock options or long-term cash awards as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical vision and dental coverage access to a 401(k) retirement plan short and long-term disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual carryover and use requirements of the law.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder) (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race color religion gender national origin/ethnicity veteran status disability status age sexual orientation gender identity marital status mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Personal Assistant Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Calendar Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative Experience
- Microsoft Outlook Calendar
- Google Suite
About Company
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets.
