Executive Assistant
The key roles and responsibilities are to ensure that the department runs efficiently and effectively by providing cross-functional administrative support in a fast-paced work environment. The Executive Assistant exudes a professional and positive attitude with a solution-oriented mindset to foster an overall high-performing work environment for the assigned team(s).
High-Performance Calendar Management
- Manages and serves as the gatekeeper for the assigned executives' calendar needs across multiple time zones and Business Market Unit (BMU) partners, including global travel, global meetings, weekly meetings, and day-to-day meeting requests.
- Proactively anticipates the needs of your supervisor and takes the initiative to perform tasks with little to no supervision and provide innovative ideas and solutions when needed.
Departmental Needs
Route or answer correspondence not requiring supervisor's attention; analyze situations and respond accordingly.Organizes team meetings, events, and birthday / anniversary celebrations.Review and track expense reports, code, and track invoices.Manage and review department budgets.Partner with the other Administrative & Executive Assistants.Provides support for visiting functional team members from other markets.Sets up new local and international vendors for cost center accounts in partnership with Accounts Payable.Support and assist assigned executives with outside boards as requiredMaintain an open line of communication between yourself and your counterparts within Yum and Business Marketing Units (BMUs)Travel Arrangements & Visas
Creates all travel arrangements, including global flights and lodging.Obtains and oversees all visa documentation for travel in partnership with the immigration team.Coordinates travel agendas and provide itineraries.Monitors and adheres to all international travel regulations when organizing travel.Work with travel Visa's and PassportsWhat You Bring to the Table
Education / Certifications
Preferred : Bachelor's degreeExperience
4-5 years of Executive Assistant experience with extensive working knowledge of general office practicesExperience working with coordinating international travel coordination / managementExperience with Visa application & passport renewalExperience assisting in planning events and large meetingsGeneral understanding and sense of business as well as of the broader departments and how they interact with one anotherStrong software skills to include Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and the ability to compose, type and proof a variety of letters, documents, and presentations with minimal supervisionPositive attitude and leadership / solution-oriented mindsetFlexibility, detail and results orientation, and strong follow-through skillsHighly organized with the ability to perform multiple tasks and handle changing priorities successfully in a fast-paced environment with little direct supervision, with the ability to remain calm under pressureHigh degree of integrity when dealing with confidential and sensitive informationAbility to communicate effectively within all levels (both written and verbal) and excellent interpersonal and leadership skillsExudes a strong sense of personal integrity and work ethicAbility to see the bigger picture and skills to help facilitate that visionStrong collaboratorPrior experience supporting executivesWhat's In It for You
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to innovate within a global brand and make a significant impact.Collaborative, fast-paced work environment with a focus on professional growth and development.