• Hauppauge, New York
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Description

    iRocket is pioneering fully autonomous, fully reusable small launch vehicles to provide responsive, cost-effective access to space. Our team operates at the cutting edge of aerospace innovation, combining advanced propulsion, reusable systems, and sustainable propellants to transform launch operations.

    The Role:

    We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to our senior executives. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with exceptional organizational skills, who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and can manage complex schedules, projects, and communications with discretion. You will report directly to the Executive Team and be a key partner in ensuring organizational effectiveness and executive productivity.

    • Executive Time Management: Strategically manage and prioritize schedules to align with company goals and executive priorities
    • Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain effective relationships with internal and external partners, fostering collaboration and clear communication
    • Planning and Execution: Oversee tasks and ensure accountability for completion of key deliverables
    • Meeting Coordination: Prepare agendas, manage logistics, take comprehensive notes, and follow up on action items to maximize meeting productivity
    • Process and Systems Management: Develop workflows and systems to enhance efficiency and streamline operations
    • Information Consolidation: Gather, organize, and summarize large amounts of information to support decision-making
    • Complex Scheduling and Calendar Management: Provide flexible, dynamic scheduling support for multiple executives
    • Project and Event Management: Manage projects and occasional strategic executive-level events, including budgeting, vendors, and post-event surveys
    • Preparation Support: Assist in preparation for meetings, presentations, and other commitments, including briefing materials, agendas, and itineraries
    • Global Travel Management: Coordinate domestic and international travel logistics for executives
    • Expense and Budget Management: Process travel expenses and reimbursements in a timely and accurate manner


    Requirements
    • 8+ years of executive-level support experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment
    • Possess a Bachelor's degree
    • Experience managing complex calendars and global travel logistics
    • Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail
    • Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
    • Excellent judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information
    • Event management experience, including budget oversight and vendor coordination
    • Experience supporting multiple executives, managing diverse priorities and personalities
    • Well-rounded, adaptable work style, ideally with startup or small company experience
    • Strong organizational and prioritization skills
    • Ability to manage multiple schedules, projects, and competing priorities with efficiency and professionalism


    Benefits
    • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
    • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
    • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
    • Short Term & Long Term Disability
    • Wellness Resources

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHauppauge, New York

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Event Managementunmatched
    • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
    • Expense Managementunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Logistics Managementunmatched
    • Manage Agendaunmatched
    • Management Strategyunmatched
    • Operational Strategyunmatched
    • Organizational Development/Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Productivity Managementunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Propulsionunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Small Companyunmatched
    • Startupunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Travel Planningunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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