Senior Administrative Assistant
Company Description
About AbbVie AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to provide advanced administrative support to VP-level leaders or equivalent. This role is critical in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and effective coordination across teams. The Executive Administrative Assistant will help leaders stay organized, prepared, and focused by managing priorities, coordinating schedules, and handling sensitive information with the highest level of professionalism and discretion. This position also includes site and department support to help ensure our scientists can remain focused on advancing medicines for patients. Key Responsibilities - Provide advanced administrative support to executives and backup support as needed
- Manage and prioritize executive travel, calendar, email, and identify action items
- Maintain complex calendars across time zones, coordinate meetings, and arrange domestic and international travel
- Proactively resolve scheduling conflicts
- Coordinate with other administrative assistants on cross-functional priorities
- Handle confidential and business-sensitive information
- Coordinate departmental files in compliance with corporate and legal requirements
- Maintain department SharePoint and TEAMS sites
- Use Microsoft Office Suite and business systems, including corporate travel and expense tools
- Support onboarding and office setup for new employees and contractors
- Assist with meeting planning, correspondence, supplies, shipments, invoices, and expense reports
- Support video conference, Teams/Zoom, and remote meeting logistics
- May train or coordinate work for new administrative assistants
- Assist with special projects, communications, and provide general administrative support to the leadership team
- Provide additional site support, including maintaining seating locations, supporting department meetings, assisting with visitors, updating email distribution lists and some catering support.
- Leverage AI tools and digital productivity solutions to improve efficiency, streamline administrative processes, and enhance productivity.
Qualifications
Qualifications - Associates degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelors degree preferred
- Experience providing advanced administrative support to senior leaders
- Available after core business hours in the event of travel emergencies
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently with general direction
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business software
- Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and accountability
- Comfort using AI-enabled tools and technology to support daily work processes
Skills and Attributes - Strong attention to detail
- Ability to build trusted relationships
- Excellent judgment and follow-through
- Collaborative mindset and willingness to support team success
Preferred Skills - Experience in a fast-paced corporate environment
- Familiarity with project coordination and event planning
- Interest in using AI and automation to improve operational effectiveness
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law: - The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at thetimeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographiclocation,andwemayultimatelypaymore or less than the posted range. This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.
- We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
- This job is eligible toparticipatein our short-term incentiveprograms.
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visithttps://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html
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