Senior Executive Assistant
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA has an immediate need for a Senior Executive Assistant to provide onsite support in Arlington, VA.
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The DARPA Director's Office (DIRO) Front Office Sr. Executive Assistant (EA) will provide support to the Director on a daily basis. Will work closely with the DIRO Front Office Team to ensure timely, proactive, and comprehensive administrative support to leadership. Will be expected to handle sensitive information while exercising professionalism and discretion. The dynamic nature of this role requires that the successful candidate be a self-starter, taking the initiative whenever possible and thinking ahead of what the mission needs are all while displaying elite multi-project tracking and execution ability along with exemplary time management skills. The ideal candidate will apply professional demeanor across internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include cultivating productive working relationships across the Agency, and the application of energetic approaches and eagerness to tackle new projects and ideas. Successful candidate will have demonstrated proactivity to identify and solve problems. Will routinely interact with executives, and display sound judgment and tact. Work directly with the Office Director (OD) to support all aspects of daily work routine : maintaining the OD's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and speaking engagements. Determine priority of matters of attention for the OD, keep the OD advised of time-sensitive and priority issues, and exercise discretion in committing time and evaluating needs. Ensure appropriate follow-up, redirect matters to staff, or handle individually. The candidate will play a key role in the coordination of staff efforts both within and outside the office and Agency, and must assist in Front Office activities and processes including planning, prioritization, and executions as appropriate, and coordinate work with other DIRO and DARPA staff.
Executive Administrator • Washington, DC, US