Executive Assistant

Informa Group Plc.

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Santa Monica, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This role is based in our Santa Monica CA office

The Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive high-level support to President of GDC while also managing travel and expense coordination for the Gaming leadership team. This role requires exceptional organizational skills discretion and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced global event environment. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted partner to the executive team enabling them to operate efficiently and focus on strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

  • Manage Vertical Leaders calendar including scheduling meetings coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring efficient time management
  • Prepare meeting materials take notes and track action items for follow-up
  • Draft correspondence presentations and reports on behalf of leadership
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for Vertical Leaders office managing communications and prioritizing requests
  • Maintain confidential files and information with the highest level of discretion

Travel Coordination

  • Plan and coordinate complex international travel arrangements for leadership team
  • Create detailed travel itineraries including flights accommodations ground transportation and meeting schedules
  • Manage travel logistics for executive attendance at events
  • Anticipate and resolve potential travel issues before they arise
  • Coordinate visa applications and necessary travel documentation

Expense Management

  • Process expense reports for leadership team with their expense submissions
  • Ensure compliance with company expense policies and approval procedures
  • Track and reconcile corporate credit card statements
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings in travel and entertainment expenses

Meeting & Event Support

  • Coordinate executive participation in events worldwide
  • Arrange executive team meetings offsites and strategic planning sessions
  • Manage logistics for board meetings and executive presentations
  • Support VIP client and partner meetings during major events

Administrative Leadership

  • Serve as a point of escalation for administrative issues across the team
  • Establish and maintain efficient administrative processes and systems
  • Collaborate with other executive assistants
  • Provide backup support to other administrative team members as needed

Qualifications :

  • 5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant supporting C-level or senior executives
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating complex international travel arrangements
  • Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite especially Outlook PowerPoint and Excel
  • Experience with expense management systems and processes
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to anticipate needs
  • Flexibility to occasionally work outside standard business hours to accommodate global time zones

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a highly organized proactive professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. They will demonstrate exceptional judgment discretion and the ability to build strong working relationships across all levels of the organization. They will be comfortable managing multiple competing priorities while maintaining composure under pressure. A service-oriented mindset positive attitude and commitment to excellence are essential qualities for success in this role.


Additional Information :

The salary range for this role is $70k-$85k annually plus 5% annual bonus

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. Thats why we work in-person with each other or with customers and partners three days a week or more. When youre not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces like at an Informa event you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding supportive and enjoyable for everyone. Heres some of what you can expect when you join us. But dont just take our word for it see what our colleagues have to say at

Our Benefits include:

  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer with charity match funding available too
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When its time for the next step we encourage and support internal job moves
  • Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years plus 10 national holidays a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
  • Competitive benefits including a 401k match health vision and dental insurance parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
  • Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance mental health first aiders free access to a wellness app and more
  • Recognition for great work with global awards and kudos programs
  • As an international company the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

Were not solely focused on a checklist of skills. We champion energy and ambition and look for colleagues who will roll their sleeves up join in and help make things happen. If it sounds like a match and you have most although not all of the skills and experience listed we welcome your application.

If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and or in the advertised position please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. At Informa youll find inclusive experiences and environments where all perspectives and backgrounds are welcomed. As part of this approach and our diversity and inclusion commitments we are also formally an Equal Opportunities Employer. This means we base decisions on relevant qualifications and merit and do not discriminate on the basis of key characteristics and statuses including all of those protected by law. Ask us or see our website for full information.

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This post will expire on 12/5/2025


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

This role is based in our Santa Monica CA officeThe Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive high-level support to President of GDC while also managing travel and expense coordination for the Gaming leadership team. This role requires exceptional organizational skills discretion and the abilit...
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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

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