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You Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.

Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

How will you make an impact in this role?

To deliver on the Global Commercial Services (GCS) vision of being essential to our customers businesses every day we continuously push the innovation agenda to deliver new products and services across the organization. The Executive Administrative Assistant is a critical member of the GCS and Enterprise Solutions who provides organizational support and ensures that the team’s logistical needs are met, and helps to promote a positive atmosphere and work culture. If you are a highly pro-active individual with strong organization and interpersonal skills, and who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we strongly encourage you to apply for this role. The successful candidate will be responsible for day-to-day administrative support for the VP, Corporate Capabilities including calendar, travel, and expense management. In addition, they will support each the VP's teams on personnel-related tasks including onboarding and offboarding of colleagues, supply management, and other ad-hoc projects such as colleague engagement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Calendar management across time zones

• Coordinating and leading all aspects of internal meetings, including reserving space, audio and visual setup, catering, and production of meeting materials when applicable

• Planning and hosting of VP site visits/team events, including travel arrangements, conference room reservations, catering/restaurant reservations, and team building activities

• Supporting the on-boarding and off-boarding of colleagues, including coordinating first/final days, and arranging for workspace, laptops, phones, Corporate Cards, office supplies, and all HR administration

• Owning the procurement process for laptops, phone, and office supplies

• Ensuring timely processing and tracking of expense reports and invoices

• Maintaining headcount reporting, organizational charts, and department distribution lists

• Handling travel arrangements including air, hotel, transfers, and agendas

• Supporting department finances and report requests

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience supporting senior executive leaders in a fast paced and highly matrixed environment

• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information with discretion

• Strong interpersonal and networking skills to build and maintain high-impact relationships across all areas of the organization

• Desire to understand the goals of the team and the relative importance of various partners and what they do

• Strong work ethic, highly self-motivated, and understands the need to be a teammate

• Demonstrated ability to remain calm under pressure and be flexible when faced with changing/conflicting priorities

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Concur, Ariba Buyer and other administrative platforms

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree

Qualifications

Salary Range: $24.05 to $48.10 hourly bonus benefits

The above represents the expected hourly pay range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

• Competitive base salaries

• Bonus incentives

• 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan

• Free financial coaching and financial well-being support

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits

• Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need

• 20 weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy

• Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)

• Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program

• Career development and training opportunities

For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site .

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.

We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.

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Job: Administration

Primary Location: US-New York-New York

Schedule Full-time

Req ID: 25009134