Executive Assistant, Global Operations (P-4271)

10X Genomics

10X Genomics

Administration, Operations
Pleasanton, CA, USA
Posted on Friday, August 16, 2024

We are seeking an Executive Assistant for the Global Operations organization. As an Executive Assistant, you will provide high-level administrative support to our senior leaders. Your role will encompass managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings and group events, and handling sensitive information with discretion. You will anticipate the needs of our Global Operations leaders and team, help them stay focused, resolve issues before they arise, and go the extra mile. The ideal candidate is adept at managing multiple priorities and can communicate with all levels within the organization. Individuals applying for this position must be self-starters, passionate, energetic, agile, and organized in performing a full range of administrative and executive supportive duties.

What you will be doing:

  • Primarily supports and is the dedicated Executive Assistant to the SVP, Global Operations
  • Serves as the primary point of contact between senior leaders and internal/external stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality
  • Manages senior leaders’ calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings, ensuring optimal time management
  • Supports approximately 8 Global Operations Executives and Global Operations team members
  • Collaborates closely with the executive administration team to support company-wide projects and events, ensuring seamless coordination of logistics all while maintaining confidentiality and integrity in all interactions
  • Prepares and edits documents, reports, and presentations
  • Handles incoming correspondence and communications, prioritizing and responding as necessary
  • Arranges domestic and international travel itineraries, accommodations, logistics, as well as passports and travel visa requirements
  • Assists in planning and organizing corporate events, training sessions and conferences
  • Facilitates effective communication within the senior leadership team and across departments
  • Assists senior leaders in managing special projects and initiatives, ensuring they are executed efficiently and on schedule
  • Processes expense reports, monitor budgets, and maintain financial records for senior leaders
  • Provides candidate support for potential employees as they move through the interview process
  • Helps drive and support the Global Operations team culture as part of the larger company culture to help create a supportive environment at 10x

Minimum Requirements:

  • 7-10 years of administrative experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
  • Proven experience as an executive assistant or a similar administrative role in a fast-paced, high-tech environment
  • Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly proficient in G-Suite, Microsoft Office and DocuSign
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands in a rapidly changing environment
  • Work onsite five days per week in Pleasanton, CA
  • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and integrity

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Experience working with international teams
  • Life Science/Biotechnology/Medical Device industry experience
  • Passion for the Life Sciences industry

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Below is the base pay range for this full time position. The actual base pay will depend on several factors unique to each candidate, including one’s skills, qualifications, and experience. At 10x, base pay is also just one component of the Company’s total compensation package. This role is also eligible for 10x’s equity grants, its comprehensive health and retirement benefit programs, and its annual bonus program or sales incentive program. Your 10x recruiter can share more about the Company’s total compensation package during the hiring process.

Hourly
$55.77$75 USD

About 10x Genomics

At 10x Genomics, accelerating our understanding of biology is more than a mission for us. It is a commitment. This is the century of biology, and the breakthroughs we make now have the potential to change the world.

We enable scientists to advance their research, allowing them to address scientific questions they did not even know they could ask. Our tools have enabled fundamental discoveries across biology including cancer, immunology, and neuroscience.

Our teams are empowered and encouraged to follow their passions, pursue new ideas, and perform at their best in an inclusive and dynamic environment. We know that behind every scientific breakthrough, there is a deep infrastructure of talented people driving the life sciences industry and making it possible for scientists and clinicians to make new strides. We are dedicated to finding the very best person for every aspect of our work because the innovations and discoveries that we enable together will lead to better technologies, better treatments, and a better future. Find out how you can make a 10x difference.

Individuals seeking employment at 10x Genomics are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

10x does not accept unsolicited applicants submitted by third-party recruiters or agencies. Any resume or application submitted to 10x without a vendor agreement in place will be considered unsolicited and property of 10x, and 10x will not pay a placement fee.