# Senior Executive Assistant

**Company**: Salesforce
**Location**: London
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Salesforce is seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Executive Assistant to serve as the trusted right hand to our SVP, Sales.

As a key member of the team, you will work closely with senior leaders, the wider sales organisation, customers and executives across Salesforce.

**Core Responsibilities & Scope**

- Executive Support & Calendar Management: Proactively manage the SVP's calendar, time and priorities, ensuring commitments are organised efficiently and aligned with business objectives, customer priorities, fiscal calendars, key projects and team needs.

- Meeting & Event Coordination: Coordinate internal and external meetings, including leadership meetings, team meetings, all-hands sessions, customer engagements, executive one-to-ones, off-sites and wider business events.

- Travel Management: Arrange domestic and international travel in accordance with Salesforce travel policies, taking into consideration travel requirements, visas, costs and relevant documentation.

- Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with employees, senior executives and external partners across the organisation, demonstrating the ability to navigate complex stakeholder networks and identify key business contacts.

- Communication & Prioritisation: Manage communications with professionalism and discretion, ensuring information is clear, accurate and delivered to the right stakeholders at the right time.

- Business & Team Support: Support the coordination of team activities, including catering, luncheons, business meetings and other organisational requirements.

- Project & Administrative Support: Take ownership of additional administrative and project coordination responsibilities, identifying opportunities to improve processes and enhance operational efficiency.

- Proactive Business Partnership: Anticipate the executive's needs, identify potential scheduling conflicts and challenges, and recommend solutions to ensure priorities are delivered effectively.

**Minimum Requirements**

- 5+ years of relevant Executive Assistant or senior administrative experience, ideally within a global technology or software organisation.

- Proven experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, dynamic and innovative business environment.

- Exceptional organisational and time-management skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with senior leaders, customers and external stakeholders.

- Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills, with the ability to build a broad internal network and collaborate across large organisations.

- Experience coordinating projects of intermediate complexity and managing multiple deliverables and deadlines.

- Experience organising and managing virtual meetings and collaboration platforms, including Zoom, Webex, Google Meet or similar tools.

- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the confidence to suggest improvements and contribute to more effective ways of working.

- Working proficiency in Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Drive and Google Meet).

**Preferred Qualifications**

- A strong customer-centric mindset and commitment to delivering an exceptional service experience.

- Agility and flexibility when responding to changing business priorities and executive needs.

- Proven ability to work under pressure, exercise sound judgement and consistently deliver against deadlines.

- High levels of integrity and discretion, with the ability to handle confidential and private information appropriately.

- A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset, with the ability to anticipate needs rather than simply react to requests.

- Curiosity and willingness to continuously develop new skills, embrace challenges and adapt to change.

- Ability to understand and navigate the global structure, culture and operating model of Salesforce.

- Clear, thorough and effective communication, with strong attention to detail and follow-through.

- Experience working within large administrative or Executive Assistant teams.

- Familiarity with Salesforce tools and platforms such as Quip, Slack, Salesforce and Tableau would be an advantage.

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## Skills

### Required
- organisational skills
- time-management skills
- communication skills
- stakeholder management
- project coordination
- Google Workspace

### Nice to have
- customer-centric mindset
- agility
- flexibility
- problem-solving
- Salesforce tools
- Tableau
- Quip
- Slack

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