Executive Assistant

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Executive Assistant

Are you a highly experienced administrative professional with a consistent track record of working in fast-paced, multidimensional environments? Expedia Group is looking for a high caliber Executive Assistant to provide support to Senior Leaders within the organization.  Due to the nature of business in this environment, you will have sound judgement, common sense, and a collaborative and inclusive spirit. And of course, a love for travel!

The ideal candidate is someone who has a real passion for making leaders and organizations better, through relationships, collaboration and keeping things running with great process. This position requires someone who is organized; has excellent interpersonal skills; shows initiative, and drive; and the ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks at a time with little direction.

To be successful, you can anticipate and remove administrative roadblocks; make timely decisions; have strong planning and organizational skills; have experience with supporting Senior VP with domestic and international employees. You should be able to build effective working relationships across boundaries and accommodate work styles and perspectives of diverse individuals around the world.

What You’ll Do

• Provide executive support to Senior VP.
• Manage executive calendars, scheduling logistics and the rhythm of the business to meet the time management priorities and organizational performance objectives.
• Handle planning, budget, logistics and coordination of division wide meetings.
• Develop and lead administrative processes for a globally distributed team including but not limited to, space coordination, procurement, alias management, new/internal new hire on-boarding, and event management.
• Attend staff meetings, take and distribute minutes, and follow up on action items.
• Exercise sound judgment, tact, diplomacy, integrity and professionalism in all transactions to include communicating and working with highly confidential and sensitive information.
• Build and maintain good business relationships with executive level and counterpart administrative staff across the organizations.

Who You Are

• Minimum of five years of experience of relevant work in a rapidly changing environment.  Experience working for a technology company a plus.
• Experience working with senior-level Executives, is a must.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Experience with expense reporting and travel management tools.
• College degree in business preferred, or applicable work experience.
• Detailed planning, time management, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Team and customer service orientation.
• Positive, proactive, and able to have fun at work.

Why join us

Expedia Group recognizes our success is dependent on the success of our people. We are the world's travel platform, made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business. Our brands recognize the power of travel to break down barriers and make people's lives better – that responsibility inspires us to be the place where exceptional people want to do their best work, and to provide them to tools to do so.

Whether you're applying to work in engineering or customer support, marketing or lodging supply, at Expedia Group we act as one team, working towards a common goal; to bring the world within reach. We relentlessly strive for better, but not at the cost of the customer. We act with humility and optimism, respecting ideas big and small. We value diversity and voices of all volumes. We are a global organization but keep our feet on the ground so we can act fast and stay simple. Our teams also have the chance to give back on a local level and make a difference through our corporate social responsibility program, Expedia Cares.

If you have a hunger to make a difference with one of the most loved consumer brands in the world and to work in the dynamic travel industry, this is the job for you.

Our family of travel brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Egencia®, trivago®, HomeAway®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Wotif®, lastminute.com.au®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Hotwire®, Classic Vacations®, Expedia® Media Solutions, CarRentals.com™, Expedia Local Expert®, Expedia® CruiseShipCenters®, SilverRail Technologies, Inc., ALICE and Traveldoo®.

Diversity statement

Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin.

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At Expedia Group, we believe in bringing people together and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs and can do their best work. We care about our employees’ safety and well-being, so we’re requiring new hires in the U.S. to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and attest to their vaccination status before their start date as a condition of employment. Expedia Group will consider requests for a reasonable accommodation as required under applicable law.

About Expedia Group 

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.  

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Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.