Administrative Assistant

A career with Pfizer is about discovering breakthroughs that change patients' lives. We need dedicated colleagues like you who are efficient, find solutions, and collaborate with others to achieve our purpose. A high-performing administrative team is essential to bringing those therapies to people all over the world and making a positive difference. Your role is crucial in ensuring that these life-changing therapies reach those in need, and your efficiency and problem-solving skills are key to our success.

What You Will Achieve

In this role, you will:

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to business leaders, including managing records, verifying data, responding to emails, and scheduling meetings.
• Serve as the key point of contact for administrative activities, ensuring smooth operations within the team.
• Create agendas, schedule appointments, and issue meeting minutes for meetings and conference calls.
• Implement process improvements for administrative tasks and resolve difficult issues with integrity and confidentiality.
• Organize documents, maintain an inventory of files, and manage purchase orders through the Ariba system.
• Set up and handle logistics for large or off-site meetings and identify cost-effective vendors for various activities.
• Ensure accuracy of work, use judgment to determine work methods, and proactively organize workflow.
• Contribute ideas, foster enthusiasm, and negotiate timely execution of work while taking personal accountability for quality and professional development.
• Lead others, monitor resources, provide input on performance assessments, and apply expertise to achieve broad objectives.
• Complete complex assignments independently, ensure nonstandard work is reviewed for compliance and quality, and often be designated as the lead for specific projects.

Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 6 years of experience
• Demonstrated planning and organizing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with confidential documents and information
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to carry out all office functions proficiently and complete quality work on a timely basis

Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)

• Prior experience as an Administrative Assistant supporting executive leadership in a global organization
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and healthcare environment
• Experience in training others and providing guidance to the team
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proactive approach to work and the ability to initiate follow-up actions
• Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity.

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Provide support and travel during off-site meetings, typically involves in frequent air travel.
• Hybrid role requiring you to live within commuting distance and work on-site an average of 2.5 days per week or more as needed.

Additional Information

• Salary ranges from $33.12 to $55.19 per hour.
• Eligibility for overtime, weekend, holiday and other pay premiums depending on the work schedule and the Company’s policies.
• Comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.