Executive Assistant in Nixa, Missouri at Alps Pharmacy

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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

The Executive Assistant to the CEO provides high-level administrative, organizational, and operational support to the CEO. This position serves as a trusted partner in managing the CEO's schedule, communications, priorities, meetings, and day-to-day responsibilities.

The Executive Assistant is responsible for helping the CEO stay organized and focused on the highest-priority needs of the business. This individual will anticipate needs, coordinate information across departments, track commitments and follow-up items, and ensure important matters continue moving forward. Because this position works closely with the CEO and has access to sensitive business and personnel information, a high level of professionalism, discretion, judgment, and confidentiality is essential.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, or similar professional support role preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or bachelor's degree in business administration, communications, management, or a related field preferred.

• Experience directly supporting a CEO, executive, or senior leader strongly preferred

• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality

• Strong attention to detail and follow-through

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and quickly adjust as priorities change

• Ability to work independently and take initiative without requiring constant direction

• Strong problem-solving skills and professional judgment

• Ability to communicate effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and other business productivity platforms

• Ability to learn and utilize new technology and software systems

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and maintain the CEO's calendar, appointments, meetings, and scheduling priorities

• Coordinate internal and external meetings and ensure the CEO is prepared with necessary information and materials

• Monitor, organize, and assist with the CEO's email, correspondence, and communications as requested

• Draft and prepare emails, letters, reports, presentations, meeting materials, and other communications on behalf of the CEO

• Serve as a liaison between the CEO and employees, leadership, vendors, business partners, and other external contacts

• Help prioritize incoming requests and determine what requires the CEO's immediate attention

• Track commitments, deadlines, decisions, and action items resulting from meetings and conversations

• Follow up with individuals and departments on behalf of the CEO to ensure assigned items are completed

• Maintain an organized system for outstanding projects, requests, and follow-up items

• Prepare meeting agendas, take notes when needed, and communicate follow-up responsibilities

• Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, reservations, and other logistics

• Assist with planning company meetings, leadership meetings, events, and other business activities

• Conduct research and gather information to assist the CEO with business decisions and projects

• Maintain organized electronic and physical files, records, and documentation

• Assist with expense reports, invoices, receipts, purchases, and other administrative needs

• Identify issues requiring the CEO's attention and communicate relevant information in a clear and timely manner

• Anticipate the CEO's needs and proactively address administrative and organizational matters

• Assist with special projects and business initiatives as assigned by the CEO

• Handle confidential business, financial, personnel, and strategic information with discretion

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the CEO

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear

• Frequent use of computers and office equipment

• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds

• Vision requirements include close and distance focus

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Alps Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.