Job ID:  25902

Title:  Executive Administrative Assistant

Location: 

Melbourne, FL, US, 32919

Job Title: Executive Administrative Assistant 

Job Location: Melbourne, FL 

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off 

 

Job Description: 

L3Harris is seeking an exceptionally bright, motivated and team-oriented professional to support a C-Suite executive and their staff at Corporate Headquarters. This role requires good judgement, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to ability to get work done efficiently. High levels of integrity, discretion in handling confidential information, and professionalism in working with senior leaders inside and outside the company is critical. A proven track record of taking initiative, working independently, delivering exceptional results, and exceeding expectations are required. The successful candidate will be an effective communicator, able to complete complex tasks and projects quickly with minimal guidance, react with appropriate urgency, and take initiative to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.  

 

Essential Functions: 

  • Provide high-level administrative support to executive team members, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating travel arrangements 

  • Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents 

  • Liaise between executives and internal / external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and timely responses 

  • Organize and coordinate executive meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items 

  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with utmost discretion 

  • Maintain office supplies and equipment and manage vendor relationships 

  • Perform filing, photocopying, and data entry 

  • Support planning and execution of company events and functions such as the annual Innovation Awards banquet 

  • Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned 

  • Assist in analyzing and establishing plans to meet key project objectives, and identify and resolve issues 

  • Support monitoring and managing critical department and project schedules 

  • Effectively communicate with all levels of leaders and team members  

  • Ability to work occasional weekends and outside of standard business hours 

 

Qualifications: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 10 years of prior relevant experience, or 2 years post-Secondary / associate's degree with a minimum of 6 years of prior related experience 

 

Preferred Additional Skills: 

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Senior Administrative Assistant  

  • Experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry 

  • Proficiency in Microsoft tools and Concur Travel  

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across all levels  

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills 

  • Proactive approaches to problem-solving with decision-making capability 

  • Ability to handle administrative details independently while keeping team members appropriately informed 

  • High levels of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information 

  • Proven track record of achievement and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment 

  • Ability to easily adapt to changes in direction, meeting expectations and objectives without sacrificing schedule 

  • Knowledge and experience with senior government officials, business executives, Department of Defense organizations, and their operating practices  


Nearest Major Market: Melbourne