The FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX has rapidly become a world-class event in its first two years. This three-day spectacle attracts a global audience to witness the world's greatest drivers and cars navigate the iconic Las Vegas Strip at breathtaking speeds approaching 200 mph.
Grand Prix Plaza is the world’s largest immersive Formula 1 attraction, featuring thrilling interactive experiences : F1 X , a 4D journey through a tech driven attraction; F1 DRIVE , kart racing powered by advanced DRS technology; and F1 HUB featuring state-of-the-art simulators, a flagship F1 store, and elevated restaurant and lounge offerings.
SUMMARY OF JOB :
This position will perform executive assistant responsibilities for 3 executive(s) at Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc. The ideal candidate will be a highly diligent, dedicated, committed, hard-working professional, who is collaborative and understands how the media, entertainment and sports industries operate. This position is full-time and must be onsite in the Las Vegas office.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (INCLUDE WITHOUT LIMITATION) :
- Manages and coordinates complex calendars and schedules for assigned executives and remains flexible with constantly changing priorities, scheduling conflicts and other changes.
- Identifies items needing immediate attention and assists in prioritizing tasks according to deadlines; if necessary, monitors emails on behalf of Assigned Executives
- Schedules and plans meetings and conference calls, which frequently could include participants in time zones around the globe
- Makes arrangements for domestic and international business travel and meetings, to include hotel, air and ground transportation, lodging and meal reservations; maintains flexibility in making last minute changes to these arrangements, sometimes outside of business hours
- Coordinates visitors to the office (sponsors, racing teams, event partners, F1 corporate, Liberty corporate) and assists with meeting agendas, event scheduling and catering
- Coordinates with departments to prepare for joint presentations and meetings
- Effectively manages multiple priorities while supporting daily office operations in a fast-paced and high-energy environment
- Assists with drafting Power Point presentations; performs word processing duties as required
- Develops and maintains a well-organized filing system that permits easy reference and rapid retrieval of information
- Manages expense reporting and reimbursement process for Assigned Executives
- Performs general clerical duties such as photocopying, faxing, scanning, mailing, filing and answering calls
- Liaises with office manager regarding travel, visitors, catering and other needs to ensure a seamless and exceptional experience
- Performs other administrative and event duties as required, providing high-quality support while anticipating needs
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceAt least five years of experience as an executive assistant; prefer demonstrated growth in a start-up environmentDemonstrated ability to act as a representative and point person for an executiveWork under pressure, both independently and in collaboration with others, in order to meet deadlinesMake well-informed decisions and exercise good judgment and discretion in a fast-paced environment and in a variety of situations, including in the absence of express directionHighly dependable self-starter with strong leadership and interpersonal skills; comfortable liaising with all levels of co-workers, outside partners and service providers in a positive and professional mannerExcellent organizational skills with a meticulous attention to detail and ability to multi-taskExceptional work ethic, professional and “can-do” attitude; ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment that requires strong time management skillsEffective communication skills, both orally and in writing; good with peopleAnticipate needs of team members and meeting attendees; be proactive, take initiativeAbility to handle conflict appropriately, know when to delegate issues upward, and when to apply common senseExcellent computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint, and aptitude for new software applications, including travel platformsExperience administering online, cloud-based applications (i.e. Zoom & DocuSign).Be flexible, responsive and work onsite in the Las Vegas office during business hours plus off-hours when neededMaintain confidentiality and strong ethical standardsUse a computer and telephone for extended periods of timeAble to quickly understand and comply with Company policies, procedures and practicesAvailable to travel as neededLas Vegas Grand Prix, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), parental status, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.