Full-Time

Executive Administrative Assistant

Global Corporate Responsibility

Posted on 11/11/2024

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$74.9k - $124.8kAnnually

+ Bonus

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Arlington, VA, USA

No relocation assistance available.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Executive Support
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Required Skills
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • High School Diploma and 6 years of relevant experience in the administrative professional field or Associate's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience in the administrative professional field OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience in the administrative professional field.
  • Understand the sensitive nature of working in an executive office and have good judgement, problem-solving skills and can maintain the highest levels of confidentiality.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple administrative projects and initiatives.
  • Demonstrated ability to interface with executive level contacts and experience supporting a variety of executive levels, management level and administrative support within an organization.
  • Advanced experience in Microsoft Office software, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint.
  • Experience with Concur (or similar) travel and expense reporting system.
  • Experience proofreading and correcting documents for grammatical errors.
Responsibilities
  • Providing administrative support to several executives simultaneously.
  • Handling details of a highly confidential and critical nature.
  • Facilitating program meetings, executive meetings, and external partner visits, including scheduling and coordinating all logistical support.
  • Collecting and preparing information for use in discussions/meetings with executive staff, external partners and other individuals.
  • Preparing the agenda and presentation materials for GCR leadership meetings.
  • Making executive domestic/international travel arrangements and preparing expense reports.
  • Managing and maintain multiple Outlook calendars.
  • Exercising judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
  • Working within the broader corporate team to manage larger projects.
  • Assisting events and activities for major organization initiatives.
  • Working closely with other Executive Leadership Team Administrative Assistants.
  • Developing a working relationship with key business sector contacts.
  • Operating independently to meet requirements of the leadership team and offering expertise to assist other functions within organization.
  • Generating and compiling reports.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions primarily for government clients, including the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. The company specializes in areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and C4ISR, which encompasses command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. Their products and services are developed through extensive research and development, manufacturing, and integration of advanced technologies. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by focusing on long-term contracts that ensure a steady revenue stream, leveraging its expertise and proven track record in the highly specialized aerospace and defense market. The company's goal is to maintain a strong market position by continuously innovating and providing comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

1939

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for cybersecurity boosts Northrop Grumman's market expansion opportunities.
  • EU's increased defense spending opens new markets for Northrop Grumman's space and cyber capabilities.
  • U.S. push for domestic critical metals production stabilizes Northrop Grumman's supply chain.

What critics are saying

  • China's antimony export ban threatens Northrop Grumman's supply chain stability.
  • Colin Miller's departure to Boeing may weaken Northrop Grumman's aeronautics sector.
  • Geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe could hinder Northrop Grumman's strategic partnerships.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman excels in autonomous systems, aligning with U.S. defense priorities.
  • The company offers advanced C4ISR solutions, enhancing situational awareness for military clients.
  • Northrop Grumman's diversified segments ensure a stable revenue base across aerospace and defense.

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