Cepheid

life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology

ExecutiveAssistant

$90–120k Sunnyvale, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Executive Assistant at Cepheid. Skills: Executive administrative support, Scheduling, Meeting logistics. Provide executive administrative and operational support. Manage executive calendars and meetings”

Industry & Context.

life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology
Problems you'll solve

Proactively identify conflicts, constraints, and risks

Eligibility Requirements

Ability to travel internationally and domestically per business needs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent, 5+ years of progressively responsible administrative or coordination experience, 3+ years of project management experience supporting executive-level meetings and conferences, including planning, logistics, coordination, and delivery from inception through completion

What You'll Do.

Provide executive administrative and operational support

Manage executive calendars and meetings

Plan executive travel

Support business operations

Process purchase orders and invoices

Track projects and milestones

Facilitate leadership operating cadence

Prepare materials and communications

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Coordinate across internal and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Correspondence preparation; Communication preparation

Process & Methodology

Project management experience, Planning, Logistics, Coordination, Delivery

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