Amazon is seeking an exceptionally talented, resourceful, and customer-centric Executive Assistant to support multiple leaders in our Device Design Team.
This role requires attention to detail, understanding business priorities, organizational skills, meeting tight deadlines, juggling multiple critical requests across internal/external stakeholders, proactively anticipating needs and driving improvements across the Device Design Leadership Team. A high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information and professionalism in dealing with senior executives inside and outside of the company is critical. The candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced, goal-focused environment while maintaining flexibility, a sense of humor, and composure.
The ideal candidate must have a demonstrated ability to manage complex calendars, coordinate domestic and international travel, and act as general liaison and POC for their teams, fellow assistants, and other key partners across the company. Able to multitask complex projects with little to no guidance, react appropriately to situations requiring a quick turnaround, and take effective action without knowing the complete picture. Adept at note-taking and tracking action items in various weekly meetings.
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN SEATTLE, WA. 5-DAYS IN-OFFICE REQUIRED. NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME**
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Work closely with the leadership team to provide seamless support to the group through real-time prioritization of business activities.
- Book complex domestic and international travel and track/submit expenses on behalf of executives
- Management of complex calendar scheduling; proactive conflict resolution
- Organize team meetings, conferences, and social events as needed
- Document writing, editing, and readiness.
- Organize, prioritize and appropriately handle time-sensitive, confidential information and ensure action is taken promptly.
- Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on unfinished items.
- Work closely with other EAs throughout the team and across the company, as well as with Finance, HR, and Legal partners for the organization.
A day in the life
You’ll be responsible for managing packed calendars, fielding urgent requests, and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. This dynamic role requires exceptional organizational abilities, proactive problem-solving, and the adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
About the team
Amazon's Device Design Team is a multidisciplinary design team that is responsible for the design of all Amazon consumer electronic Devices including; Echo Family Devices, Fire TV, Fire Tablets and more. - 2+ years of senior level leadership support, or 1+ years of Amazon experience
- High school or equivalent diploma
- Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
- Experience with executive level calendar management
- Experience with domestic or international travel coordination- Experience in a fast-paced, high-tech company
- Experience managing multiple calendars
- Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround
- Experience with end-to-end project management
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $50,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $107,100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
