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Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Executive Assistant - People & Performance

Executive SupportConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least three years of experience supporting executives and teams based on their priorities.
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication and collaboration skills, and experience working in an interdependent or matrixed organization.
  • Ability to anticipate executives’ and teams’ needs based on their priorities.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexibility and adaptability, including experience navigating ambiguity, changing priorities, and a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent listening and synthesizing skills, with the ability to navigate conflict and contrasting opinions and points of view.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials.
  • Proficiency with office productivity tools and an aptitude for learning new software and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Strategically support leaders in prioritizing and managing their time and energy to accomplish their goals, including managing calendars, scheduling appointments, meetings, and events, booking and preparing meeting spaces, and coordinating meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage meeting agendas, resources, preparation work, and details so leaders are equipped to engage effectively.
  • Manage senior executives’ travel logistics and activities, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation.
  • Coordinate with travel agencies, airlines, and hotels to ensure smooth travel arrangements.
  • Apply sound business and financial acumen and communicate in terms relevant to the leaders and the business.
  • Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Ensure leaders’ offices operate efficiently and effectively while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Contribute to the Executive Assistant team through effective communication, cooperation, teamwork, and in-office coverage.
  • Manage invoices, vendors, and expenses using company processes and designated tools and systems.
  • Organize communications from leaders’ offices in partnership with Corporate Communications and/or Human Resources, drafting when appropriate and coordinating approvals.
  • Manage high volumes of tasks, information, and communication in a way that upholds culture, champions the brand, and supports leaders.
  • Plan and execute internal and offsite events on behalf of leaders, coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and external partners as needed.
  • Manage event logistics, including catering, audiovisual equipment, and venue arrangements.
  • Secure visitor passes and assist with visitor travel.
  • Partner with the local Facilities team, where available, to keep leaders’ workspaces and break areas clean and tidy.
  • Lead or support other projects as needed.

About the Company

Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Kraft Heinz makes packaged foods and drinks for households, restaurants and other foodservice operators around the world. Its portfolio includes Heinz ketchup and spans sauces, cheese, ready meals, coffee and refrigerated foods. The company develops recipes, manufactures products in its factories and works with outside producers to supply different markets. It earns revenue by selling through grocery chains, wholesalers, online retailers and distributors that serve commercial kitchens. With operating roots in Heinz's 1869 business and its combined group formed by a 2015 merger, it is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1869

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