Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

Hybrid, Commutable to Towson, MD

Make A Difference For Those Who Make The World™

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of nearly 60,000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world's most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, CUB CADET®, STANLEY® and BLACK+DECKER®

The Job:

As an Executive Assistant , you'll be part of our Tools & Outdoor (T&O) team, supporting our Chief Operating Officer and President of Tools & Outdoor.

Provides executive support including, but not limited to the following:

• Manages calendar and high volume of meeting requests
• Arranges complex domestic and international travel plans and create detailed itineraries
• Submits expense reports on behalf of the executive in a timely manner
• Serves as a delegate in multiple approval systems
• Works as a partner with the executive team, anticipating needs and gaps
• Coordinates large-scale global (virtual and in-person) meetings, events, and communication sessions with various types of media
• Proactively manages departmental business rhythm planning ensuring that all core business meetings are scheduled with logistics and other pre-meeting requirements identified and addressed accordingly
• Works with a broader administrative team, serving as a resource ordering office supplies, managing office flow, mailing and shipping, preparing and running meetings, and effectively communicating through a multi-tiered organization.
• Continually identifies opportunities to streamline functional activities while enabling the Executive to focus on the strategic and business initiatives rather than function logistics.
• Able to troubleshoot technical difficulties in the office and during meetings to guarantee optimal working performance
  

The Person:

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You're not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn't it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have:

• Degree preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, preferably supporting an executive within a global company
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency using PowerPoint, Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite (including Outlook, Microsoft Teams and Zoom)
• Excellent analytical, time-management, and project-management skills
• Proactive nature with a strong say/do ratio
• Superb interpersonal skills and working in a complex, matrixed organization
• High degree of attention to detail while also being tenacious with execution are critical elements to success in the role
• High degree of confidentially and professionalism
• The successful candidate will exhibit the leadership qualities of stretch, boundaryless & speed with a high degree of accountability.
• Other key competencies include:
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure, adapt to change, and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
• Professional and positive demeanor and presence
• Ability to think outside of the box for creative solutions
  

The Details:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera®, and online university.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity and, inclusion.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back, and sustainable business practices.

What's more, you'll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors, and everyday heroes all over the world. We're more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We're visionaries and innovators. As successful as we've been in the past, we have so much further to go. That's where you come in. Join us!

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All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.

We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You'll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.