Executive Assistant to the CCO

Gibson Brands Inc

Nashville, TN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Billing, Board Meeting, Budget Management, Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Conferences, Cross-Functional, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Detail Oriented, Establish Priorities, Executive Assistant Skills , Expense Management, Expense Reports, Finance, Follow Through, Google Apps, Inside Sales, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Project Management Software, Proofreading, Retail, Sales, Salesforce.com, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Time Management, Travel Planning, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
POSTED
2 days ago

The Executive Assistant to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) provides high-level administrative and operational support to Gibson's commercial leadership function. This role manages complex calendars, coordinates cross-functional initiatives, and acts as a trusted right hand to the CCO in a fast-paced, revenue-driving environment. The ideal candidate anticipates needs before they arise, exercises excellent judgment with confidential information, and thrives in a high-visibility role supporting the commercial organization.

Essential Functions

  • Executive & Calendar Support: Manage complex, ever-changing calendars across multiple time zones, prioritizing conflicting demands with sound judgment.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including detailed itineraries.
  • Prepare the CCO for meetings with agendas, background materials, and follow-up action items.
  • Screen and manage incoming communications, prioritizing and routing as appropriate.
  • Meeting & Communication Coordination: Organize and coordinate leadership team meetings, sales kickoffs, quarterly business reviews (QBRs), and board-level commercial updates.
  • Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence, presentations, and internal communications on behalf of the CCO.
  • Track action items from meetings and follow up to ensure timely completion.
  • Serve as a liaison between the CCO's office and internal departments (Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Finance) as well as external partners and clients.
  • Project & Operations Support: Support special projects and strategic initiatives led by the CCO, tracking timelines and deliverables.
  • Assist with preparation of commercial reports, board decks, and executive presentations.
  • Manage expense reports, invoices, and budget tracking related to the CCO's office.
  • Coordinate department-wide events, offsites, and team-building activities.
  • Coordinate commercial GTM/PTS, retail visits, and Gibson University events
  • Confidentiality & Discretion: Handle sensitive commercial, financial, and personnel information with the utmost discretion.
  • Exercise sound judgment in decision-making, often with limited direction.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace (calendar, email, docs, slides, sheets).
  • High degree of professionalism, discretion, and emotional intelligence.
  • Ability to work independently and anticipate needs proactively.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust across all levels of the organization.

Required Education and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, ideally supporting a C-level or senior VP-level executive.
  • Proven experience supporting a commercial, sales, or revenue-focused leader preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Essential Knowledge

  • Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and project management tools (e.g., Asana, Monday.com).
  • General understanding of commercial, sales, or revenue operations functions.
  • Experience coordinating board materials or investor-facing communications is a plus.

Personal Qualities

  • Trustworthy and discreet, with sound judgment handling sensitive information.
  • Proactive, resourceful, and calm under pressure.
  • Collaborative team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and follow-through.

Travel Requirements

Minimal travel required, typically less than 10%. Occasional travel may be needed to support executive offsites, industry conferences, or board meetings.

Physical Demands

This role is primarily performed in a standard office environment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for extended periods, use a computer and phone for the majority of the workday, and occasionally lift up to 15 lbs (e.g., event or meeting materials).

About the Company

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Gibson Brands Inc