Executive Assistant

Description

Johnson and Johnson is recruiting for a Senior Administrative Assistant to be located in Spring House, PA.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.  

The R&D Immunology Therapeutic Area (TA) is recruiting for a Senior Administrative Assistant, located in Spring House, PA.  This position will provide outstanding administrative support and assistance to two (2) Senior Directors, and support the broader Portfolio Strategy & Operations and Portfolio Partnerships teams responsible to:

• Know and adhere to the Johnson & Johnson Code of Business Conduct and all other requirements relevant to the role and demonstrate behaviors consistent with Our Credo values.
• Be fully aware of and current with the supervisors’ responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively and with discretion with internal and external partners at all levels, including on confidential and critical matters. 

Key responsibilities include:

Perform  administrative  tasks for the Senior Directors and team members, as requested, including:

• Calendar & Meeting Administration : proactively and thoughtfully manage Sr. Directors’ calendars and contacts in MS Outlook; schedule business-related meetings/conferences including Zoom, Microsoft Teams; coordinate availability with attendees; reserve conference rooms; verify and arrange for needed A/V equipment; organize food/catering arrangements; and proactively resolve meeting conflicts.
• Travel Coordination : organize thoughtful and efficient business-related domestic and international travel and handle logistics of travel-related activities (flight, hotel and transportation)—including application for travel visas.
• Business Expense Reporting : collect receipts, enter expenses into expense reporting system (Concur) and maintain documentation for submitted expenses in compliance with J&J company policies.
• Procurement : Assist with preparation of contracts with outside consultants and vendors, submit purchase orders and/or check requisitions (Health Care Compliance GO-EX, International Contracts Database, eMarketplace) as needed, in compliance with J&J company policies.
• Document Preparation & Maintenance : Appropriately handle documents and matters of a highly confidential nature with discretion. Coordinate electronic file management of documents to ensure version control and organization of files (Microsoft Teams, SharePoint).
• Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to independently handle and respond to multiple priorities and shifting demands while maintaining the sense of urgency and intensity that the office requires.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and articulately with all levels of the organization. Think analytically, exercise sound judgment and discretion- Assemble relevant data, compile statistics or information as directed.
• Project Management : Track deliverables, due dates and ensure follow-up as needed on projects and assignments.
• Master use of all technology associated with your support of the Senior Directors’ roles.
• Proactively anticipate the needs of the Senior Directors you support. Ability to think ahead and plan short, medium and long term.
• Able to handle a workload that may involve critical deadlines.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and follow-through on all assigned tasks.
• Build and maintain effective relationships and trusted partnerships with internal and external partners.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of department objectives, policies and procedures. Acquire knowledge of department organizational structure.
• Direct inquiries and ensure back-up coverage for the vice president and senior directors you support, when needed.
• Collaborate with Immunology TA administrative staff colleagues to ensure admin efficiencies.
• Provide back-up coverage to other administrative desks in the Immunology TA
• Maintain J&J Credo objectives.

Qualifications

Associates degree is required.
Position requires a minimum of 4-6 years of experience providing administrative support to multiple senior-level leaders (such as Senior Directors/Executives, Teams) is required.
Expert level proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, OneDrive, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) is required.
Ability to learn specialized computer software used for expense reporting, travel reservations, procurement and other applications (such as Concur, Health Care Compliance GO-EX, International Contract Database, eMarketplace, etc.) is required.
Prior experience with expense reporting is required.
Experience coordinating domestic and international travel, including flight, hotel and transportation, is required.
A technologically savvy problem solver is required.
Expertise in document preparation, redlining, and proofreading is required.
Demonstrated ability to maintain highly confidential information is required.
Must be a self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in the absence of supervisors.
Strong organizational and time management skills, excellent attention to detail and the proven ability to prioritize work against critical deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced, multicultural, global environment is required.
Ability to think analytically and to exercise both discretion and sound judgment are required. Must be proactive and possess the ability to plan ahead and drive execution of tasks/projects.
Responsive, energetic and enthusiastic customer focus is required. Ability to anticipate stakeholder needs without direct instruction and be proactive in addressing them is required.
Must be a strong team player with the ability to coordinate with other administrative staff.
 

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

The anticipated base pay range for this position is $71,400 - $96,600.