GIS-Administrative Assistant - Advanced

Resource Request Title: USA|USD| GIS-Administrative Assistant - Advanced
Location: Austin, TX



Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership in a complex, fast paced global environment. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage constant change, and a high level of efficiency and professionalism. The Administrative Assistant will also serve as a backup to another Executive Assistant, ensuring seamless continuity of support. This position requires regular on site presence.
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Key Responsibilities
" Provide high level administrative support to leaders within a complex, global organization.
" Manage complex and frequently changing calendars across multiple time zones, balancing competing priorities with accuracy and professionalism.
" Anticipate shifting business needs and proactively adjust schedules, meetings, and logistics in real time.
" Serve as a backup to an Executive Assistant, stepping in seamlessly during absences or periods of high demand.
" Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas and materials, and communicate follow ups to ensure alignment and completion of action items.
" Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, accommodations, and related logistics.
" Prepare, submit, and track executive expense reports in a timely and accurate manner, ensuring compliance with company policies and resolving discrepancies as needed.
" Act as a trusted point of contact, handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
" Build and maintain strong working relationships with executives, stakeholders, and administrative partners across regions and functions.
" Support internal communications, special projects, and ad hoc requests as needed.
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Required Qualifications
" Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant in a fast paced, complex global or matrixed environment.
" Ability and willingness to work on site to provide in person administrative and executive support.
" Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
" Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and navigate diverse working styles.
" Demonstrated ability to manage constant change, time sensitive priorities, and competing demands with composure.
" Highly efficient, detail oriented, and able to multitask without sacrificing accuracy or quality.
" Strong organizational, time management, and problem solving skills.
" Ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment and discretion.
" Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Copilot; experience leveraging Copilot or other AI enabled productivity tools to improve efficiency is preferred.