Administrative Assistant IV

Location

Maple Grove, MN | United States

Job description

Additional Locations: US-MN-Arden Hills; US-MN-Maple Grove

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

The Administrative Assistant IV will be responsible for the oversight and management of administrative duties in support of two Divisional Presidents. The prospective candidate should anticipate splitting their time between both locations, Maple Grove, and Arden Hills throughout the week, excluding during a single day. A weekly schedule will be determined based on workload requirements.

Your Responsibilities include:

• Management active calendar of appointments; completing complex expense reports; composing and preparing correspondences of confidential nature; arranging complex and detailed travel plans, itineraries, and agendas; and compiling documents for travel-related meetings.
• Acts as conduit to internal communications within senior leadership.
• Serves as point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Contacts are frequent within and outside the organization and involve obtaining and providing information on matters of critical importance to the organization and usually are sensitive/confidential in nature.
• Plans, coordinates and ensures the leader’s schedule is followed and prioritized.
• Provides "gatekeeper" and "gateway" role, creating win-win situations for direct access to the leader’s time and office.
• Works closely and effectively with the leader to keep them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, through proactive engagement with leader.
• Prioritizes conflicting needs; handles matters expeditiously, proactively, and follows-through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures.
• Manages work in a confidential manner, ensuring information is shared with internal and external individuals in an appropriate manner; provides guidance to peers as necessary regarding proprietary information.
• Anticipates and coordinates projects/assignments, organizes others schedules to meet deadlines.
• Routinely plans and coordinates conferences, meetings and events by coordinating calendars, scheduling catering, coordinating travel arrangements, ordering audio-visual equipment and working with facilities to ensure room configurations.
• Conducts all aspects of the job with appropriate level of confidentiality and sensitivity to employee and organizational data by storing documents carefully and not disclosing confidential information except on a need-to-know basis.
• Orders office supplies and equipment and performs or arranges for routine maintenance of basic office equipment.
• May assist in establishing office policies and procedures and coordinate special projects and department activities.
• Acts as an informed source of company policies and procedures by answering routine questions or routing to appropriate employees for answers.

What we’re are Looking for in you:

Basic Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 8-10+ years of direct work experience supporting senior level leadership
• Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Proven experience in providing administrative support to senior executives in a fast-paced organization, including handling of sensitive or confidential information.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across multiple levels within the organization and build relationships with stakeholders and external partners.
• Previous experience supporting multiple senior leaders, event planning, travel and expenses, and written communications.
• Ability to provide proactive solutions in complex situations that may be ambiguous.
• Strong proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Expense Management and Travel programs.
• Strong sense of responsibility and urgency with the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with attention to detail.
• Strong customer minded approach and professionalism.

Requisition ID: 577606

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

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