Executive Assistant

Get to know Okta Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team We're building a world where Identity belongs to you. Executive Assistant The Executive Assistant will support the VP Customer Success and the VP Global Technical Account Management with a wide range of administrative, logistical, and project-related duties. As an Executive Assistant, you play a crucial role in the business's success. This role has high visibility and works cross-functionally throughout the company. What you'll be doing Provide overall administrative support for two VP-level executives including time management, travel, expenses, and meeting management. Anticipate the executives' needs and proactively assemble the appropriate people and resources to solve problems. Plan, schedule, and coordinate small and large meetings with both internal and external audiences. Manage daily, weekly and monthly calendars to maximize time effectiveness, being proactive about conflicts. Provide support in the preparation and execution of meetings including: presentation preparation, spreadsheet management, etc. Form trusting relationships with customers, teams and contacts. Manage contacts for executive partners, proactively understanding who they are, which have priority and keep track of communication needed for priority contacts. Help the two VPs coordinate All Hands meetings, including collecting topics and confirming the agenda, building slides, aligning presenters, managing award nominations, and meeting logistics. Lead, drive and execute on various team events, socials, offsite meetings, etc. Field incoming requests; exercise strong judgment and discretion with highly confidential information. Own and help manage the rhythm of the business in close partnership with the leadership team; this includes ensuring meeting agendas match business priorities, taking notes and following up on action items. Work cross-functionally to ensure communication is efficient and clear between teams. Meet deadlines by maintaining an organized approach and knowing how to prioritize and coordinate multiple work activities in a fast-paced environment. Regularly collaborate with cross-functional Administrative & Executive Assistants and provide backup for vacation/illness. What you'll bring to the role A minimum of 5+ years work experience as an Executive Assistant supporting multiple remote leaders. Excellent time management skills and attention to detail. Experience with building presentations in Google Slides. Flexibility working independently or partnering with a variety of teams with flexibility to travel as needed (up to 10%). Proven ability to interact with senior team members, vendors and leaders. Ability to be flexible in response to changing priorities and needs. Experience with an arrangement of schedules and logistics, at times, across multiple time zones with expertise in productivity and collaboration tools such as Google Workspace, Slack, and Zoom. Ability to work on multiple projects, lead priorities and accurately set expectations. Strong communication, planning, organizational and analytical skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Willing to learn or experience in the following areas is a bonus: experience in running reports and exporting data into Google Sheets, experience in project management. And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following Adaptable – has demonstrated flexibility in the face of change. Organized – has good time, space and task management skills. Proactive – has the ability to foresee problems and prevent them by taking action. What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee Amazing Benefits. Making Social Impact. Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta. Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding. Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr