Executive Assistant
1 month ago
New Hyde Park
Job Description iRocket is pioneering fully autonomous, fully reusable small launch vehicles to provide responsive, cost-effective access to space. Our team operates at the cutting edge of aerospace innovation, combining advanced propulsion, reusable systems, and sustainable propellants to transform launch operations. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to our senior executives. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with exceptional organizational skills, who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can manage complex schedules, projects, and communications with discretion. You will report directly to the Executive Team and be a key partner in ensuring organizational effectiveness and executive productivity. • Executive Time Management: Strategically manage and prioritize schedules to align with company goals and executive priorities, • Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners, fostering collaboration and clear communication, • Planning and Execution: Oversee tasks and ensure accountability for completion of key deliverables, • Meeting Coordination: Prepare agendas, manage logistics, take comprehensive notes, and follow up on action items to maximize meeting productivity, • Process and Systems Management: Develop workflows and systems to enhance efficiency and streamline operations, • Information Consolidation: Gather, organize, and summarize large amounts of information to support decision-making, • Complex Scheduling and Calendar Management: Provide flexible, dynamic scheduling support for multiple executives, • Project and Event Management: Manage projects and occasional strategic executive-level events, including budgeting, vendors, and post-event surveys, • Preparation Support: Assist in preparation for meetings, presentations, and other commitments, including briefing materials, agendas, and itineraries, • Global Travel Management: Coordinate domestic and international travel logistics for executives, • 8+ years of executive-level support experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment, • Possess a Bachelor's degree, • Experience managing complex calendars and global travel logistics, • Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail, • Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment, • Excellent judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information, • Event management experience, including budget oversight and vendor coordination, • Experience supporting multiple executives, managing diverse priorities and personalities, • Well-rounded, adaptable work style, ideally with startup or small company experience, • Strong organizational and prioritization skills, • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision), • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D), • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays), • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity), • Short Term & Long Term Disability, • Wellness Resources