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<source><publisher>Amgen Jobs</publisher><publisherurl>http://www.amgen.jobs</publisherurl><lastBuildDate>2012-05-27 00:50:58.167243</lastBuildDate><job><country_short>USA</country_short><city>Thousand Oaks</city><description>Auto req 15715BR
Job Posting Title Sr Exec Assistant
Career Category Administrative
Employee Subgroup Hourly FT
Country (State/Region) United States - California
Location (City) Thousand Oaks
Amgen Job Description Reporting to the VP of Oncology Sales, the Senior Executive Assistant (SEA) will be responsible for performing senior level administrative support. The SEA’s administrative and project work assignments will be complex in nature requiring absolute discretion, as well as considerable tact, judgment, creativity and initiative in resolving issues. The SEA must also be able to manage multiple priorities in a continually changing environment.

This role will also be responsible for the orderly establishment, maintenance and retrieval of filed information and correspondence, composing and editing correspondence on behalf of the Vice President, maintaining calendars, scheduling appointments and coordinating arrangements for meetings, and coordinating domestic and international travel.

Specific responsibilities of this position include helping to organize workflow by reviewing and managing correspondence sent to the executive; screening and directing incoming calls/correspondence/visitors; and answering questions/providing information when appropriate.

This SEA will process expense reports, gather data from a variety of sources for inclusion into technical reports and presentations, perform independent research and prepare information for special projects as assigned.
Basic Qualifications Associate’s degree &amp; 4 years of experience directly related to the job OR High school diploma / GED &amp; 6 years of experience directly related to the job
Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree
• Strong project management experience
• Executive assistance experience
• Strong technical knowledge and experience especially with Amgen’s internal infrastructures (Microsoft Vista, Sharepoint, SAP, Cognos, IS Online Service Request, Help Desk; Concur/Expense Reporting; Concur Carlson Wagonlit Travel; e-Finity)
• Exceptional communication skills – oral and written
• Team Player
• Honed leadership skills
• Outstanding interpersonal skills
• Excellent Microsoft suite ability
• Excellent time management and project management skills
• Innovative, creative, flexible</description><date_new>2012-05-15 20:54:13</date_new><country>United States</country><company>Amgen</company><title>Sr Exec Assistant</title><state>California</state><reqid>15715BR</reqid><state_short>CA</state_short><location>Thousand Oaks, CA</location><uid>28712214</uid><url>http://www.amgen.jobs/xml/28712214/job</url></job></source>
