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Administrative Assistant - Hardware Engineering

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Apple

Administrative Assistant - Hardware Engineering

Cupertino, CA

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there is no telling what you will accomplish. If an exciting, fast paced environment catches your attention, then consider joining us for this fun, challenging and exciting role in Hardware Engineering. You will provide administrative and calendar support to a Director and the hardware engineering teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to multitask while working in an innovative, change-oriented environment. You are self-motivated, proactive, team oriented and maintain a strong emphasis on organization with unwavering attention to detail. You exercise good judgment, have phenomenal communication skills as you own and execute task/projects with minimal direction.

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Description

Assist in managing daily calendars, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving abilities to adjust or prioritize schedules based on last-minute changes Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements and processing expense reports for your leader. Multi-task, prioritize, and implement a wide range of projects in a fast-paced environment, with attention to detail, accuracy and timelines. Plan, coordinate and execute internal events such as off-sites, team building events and organizational wide meetings (all hands, product launch, etc.), and building moves. Point of contact for the Facilities team to troubleshoot issues in the building and escort non-team members as needed. Coordinate domestic and international ordering and shipments. Manage space planning and seating/office requests for the teams, as well as team events. Order/stock office supplies and accessories for the team, initiate POs, and onboard new hires. Demonstrates an ability to anticipate needs and changes, then react with the best interest of the business in mind. Direct experience handling sensitive and confidential information with integrity, discretion and upmost secrecy. Extraordinary work ethic while balancing the needs of the team and business. Building partnerships with other admin team members, to develop consistent standards and best practices for the organization. Contribute to a positive, productive, and respectful work environment by demonstrating strong emotional intelligence, diplomacy, and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Proficient in calendar management to ensure smooth day-to-day events are in line with business priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, comfortable communicating with senior executives and their teams
  • A forward-thinker who takes initiative, can successfully manage multiple requests and projects simultaneously, problem solving and constant drive for process improvement
  • Very organized, has an exceptional response rate and flexibility to be available outside of business hours on occasion
  • Exceptional ability to partner with others within the various engineering and administrative teams; strong collaborative and diplomatic skills
  • Ability to be a teammate who can work in a collaborative environment with global teams in multiple time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Calm, confident and professional during high stress situations; attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness are required
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment while maintaining composure under pressure
  • Ability to exercise good judgement when exposed to highly confidential information
  • Efficient in Apple hardware and software, especially Calendar, Mail, Keynote, Numbers, Pages is desired

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $34.60 and $51.90/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200610271
Employment Type: Other

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