Executive Assistant, Stand Together Foundation

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps Americas boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our countrysbiggest problems from education to the economy broken communities and toxic division among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding thought leadership a network of peers and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society.

We are seeking an Executive Assistant to support multiple principals leading our catalystand place-based work at the Stand Together Foundation. As an integral part of the Stand Together philanthropic community the Stand Together Foundation is committed to fostering strong and safe communities where people are known and empower one another to overcome barriers in a culture of contribution and mutual benefit.

In this role you will take pride as a valued business partner who understands your leaders business portfolio. As a strategic thinker you connect task management to organizational priorities with a high degree of confidentiality sense of urgency and customer focus. You will identify and anticipate needs and know that success or failure is determined by thoughtfulness and ability to execute with excellence. You enjoy being part of a team that supports one another and finds fulfillment by helping others achieve success.

How You Will Contribute

Provide calendar management.With a high level of attention to detail prioritize a high volume of inquiries and requests while troubleshooting conflicts for key leaders and the broader team. Make judgements on time and recommendations grounded in strategic priorities and with a win-win mentality to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements.
Provide general administrative support. Provide light event support ad-hoc project coordination as well as general admin related tasks such as reconciling receipts and executing expense reports on behalf of the leaders.
Own and contribute to team and organizational projects and operational improvements as needed.Proactively seek share and apply knowledge to spot opportunities and deliver innovative entrepreneurial solutions in fast-paced environments with limited direction.
Meeting preparation and participation.Assemble meeting agendas record meeting minutes and notes and oversee A/V needs and action items.
Identify areas to increase efficiency and innovate to improve administrative processes.Seek opportunities to help the administrative team support the organizations goals more effectively. Identify learn and teach new tools or techniques to elevate the level of support and partnership the team gives.

What You Will Bring

5 years of professional experience in a support or administrative capacity
Experience in a high volume scheduling environment strongly preferred
Astute attention to detail and drive to take initiative
Track record of follow-up and follow-through; high degree of reliability
Extremely organized self-disciplined and professional in demeanor
High degree of confidentiality sound judgment ability to think on your feet and problem solve while maintaining composure
Articulate and concise oral and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Office Suite including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Togethers vision and principled approachto solving problems and a commitment to stewarding our culture which champions values including transformation and innovation entrepreneurialism humility and respect.

Standout Candidates Will Bring

Proficiency with expense reporting software such as Concur
Project Management experience

What We Offer

Competitive benefits:Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting flexible time off comprehensive health and dental plans plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover develop and apply their unique talents.
Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you to share in the success you help drive.

Our Values:Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. Our culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management (PBM) a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress such as dignity openness and bottom-up empowerment. PBM empowers our employees to be entrepreneurial to innovate and to continually drive transformation.

We believe diversity fuels creativity broadens knowledge and helps drive success and that is why were proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty dignity respect and sensitivity.

Required Experience:

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps Americas boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our countrysbiggest problems from education to the economy broken communities and toxic division among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources inc...

How You Will Contribute

Provide calendar management.With a high level of attention to detail prioritize a high volume of inquiries and requests while troubleshooting conflicts for key leaders and the broader team. Make judgements on time and recommendations grounded in strategic priorities and with a win-win mentality to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements.
Provide general administrative support. Provide light event support ad-hoc project coordination as well as general admin related tasks such as reconciling receipts and executing expense reports on behalf of the leaders.
Own and contribute to team and organizational projects and operational improvements as needed.Proactively seek share and apply knowledge to spot opportunities and deliver innovative entrepreneurial solutions in fast-paced environments with limited direction.
Meeting preparation and participation.Assemble meeting agendas record meeting minutes and notes and oversee A/V needs and action items.
Identify areas to increase efficiency and innovate to improve administrative processes.Seek opportunities to help the administrative team support the organizations goals more effectively. Identify learn and teach new tools or techniques to elevate the level of support and partnership the team gives.

What You Will Bring

5 years of professional experience in a support or administrative capacity
Experience in a high volume scheduling environment strongly preferred
Astute attention to detail and drive to take initiative
Track record of follow-up and follow-through; high degree of reliability
Extremely organized self-disciplined and professional in demeanor
High degree of confidentiality sound judgment ability to think on your feet and problem solve while maintaining composure
Articulate and concise oral and written communication skills
Proficient in MS Office Suite including Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
Enthusiasm to contribute to Stand Togethers vision and principled approachto solving problems and a commitment to stewarding our culture which champions values including transformation and innovation entrepreneurialism humility and respect.

Standout Candidates Will Bring

Proficiency with expense reporting software such as Concur
Project Management experience

What We Offer

Competitive benefits:Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting flexible time off comprehensive health and dental plans plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace.
A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges.
Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover develop and apply their unique talents.
Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities allowing you to share in the success you help drive.

Required Experience: