DescriptionYou Lead the Way. We’ve Got Your Back.With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, you’ll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey that’s unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.At American Express, you’ll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impact—every colleague has the opportunity to share in the company’s success. Together, we’ll win as a team, striving to uphold our company values and powerful backing promise to provide the world’s best customer experience every day. And we’ll do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.The Executive Assistant will provide day-to-day administrative support to two leaders across Product Management and Lending. Specifically, this role will support the Senior Vice President of Proprietary Products and Loyalty Programs as well as the Vice President of Membership Rewards.The ideal candidate must be seasoned and experienced in handling a wide range of administrative related tasks, as well as able to work independently and confidently under pressure. Building strong relationships, being resourceful, and knowing how to navigate large organizations will be critical to success in this position. This position is an integral part of the team and needs to be extremely proactive in anticipating and adapting to the needs of the leaders this role supports and those in need of their time.Key Responsibilities include:
Responsible for calendar management on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
Manage general follow-ups and generating reminders in order to effectively meet deadlines and commitments
Manage logistics of meeting administration (in-person and webex)
Work closely with the other administrative assistants on office operations
Maintain headcount reporting, organizational charts, team distribution lists
Manage travel arrangements including air, hotel, car transfers and meeting agendas
Ensure timely preparation and processing of expense reports and invoices; review expenses submitted to leader for approval and highlight any out of policy spend.
Organize internal and external business meetings, including Town Halls, making all necessary arrangements including sending invites, reserving rooms, and arranging catering as needed
Other ad hoc administrative work, as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
Positive attitude, solutions-oriented demeanor, and reliable
Exceptional organizational, administrative, and interpersonal skills
Keen attention to detail and a sense of urgency in execution and follow-up
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work autonomously with minimal guidance
Strong integrity and ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Office, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Minimum 3-5 years of experience supporting executives with complex calendars and travel
QualificationsSalary Range: $24.05 to $48.10 hourly bonus benefitsThe 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 our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
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.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.US Job Seekers/Employees - Click here to view the “Know Your Rights” poster and the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.If the links do not work, please copy and paste the following URLs in a new browser window: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters to access the three posters.Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.Job: AdministrationPrimary Location: US-New York-New YorkSchedule Full-timeReq ID: 24004429