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Executive Assistant

General Atomics Intelligence

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Top Secret
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Business - Support
Poway, CA (On-Site/Office)

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

The Agile Mission Systems (AMS) at GA-ASI in San Diego, CA is a growing center of excellence seeking high-performing technical contributors, unique talent, and future leaders.

This position is responsible for providing direct assistance to the Vice President of AMS.
  • Manages access to the executive and maintains their schedule, which requires contact with high-level internal and external customers or officials.
  • Has access to sensitive information necessitating considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgment. Communicates with executive, administrative and management personnel to gather or convey relevant information. Initiates special reports and completes a variety of administrative assignments.
  • Essential Functions
  • Coordinates the executives' schedule and ensures they are made aware of issues that need immediate attention.
  • Interfaces with senior executives as well as a variety of customers and visitors to gather and prepare information relative to the executives' functions.
  • Coordinates the preparation and review of correspondence, reports, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
  • Plans, schedules and coordinates executive meetings, events, and travel arrangements.
  • Tracks progress of delegated staff assignments and may coordinate activities between departments.
  • Screens calls, prioritizes mail and maintains follow-up system to ensure completion of each task or project.
  • Maintains confidential and specialized files and/or records.
  • Utilizes judgment in determining which tasks can be handled and which tasks need to be directed to the executive or to other members of the organization.
  • May provide guidance and/or direction to other staff.
  • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
  • Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job Qualifications

  • Typically requires a High School diploma and six or more year's experience of progressively broadening office administration experience, including experience supporting senior management or executive positions. Equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
  • Comprehensive acquaintance and understanding of the general and specific aspects of the job;
  • The ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information;
  • Excellent organization skills and ability to establish priorities;
  • The ability to identify issues ordinarily encountered and explain and solve complex problems, or situations that require evaluation and interpretation;
  • Interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report and interface effectively with all levels of personnel, including management, customers and vendors;
  • Understanding of applicable policies and procedures as well as an understanding of relevant regulations;
  • Excellent knowledge of computer operations and applications.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours as required.
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GA-CCRi maintains and deploys production systems for users across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and commercial industry. We build and develop best-in-class all domain and globally focused situational awareness capabilities that process petabytes of data from numerous streaming data sources in near real time. Our systems apply state-of-the-art algorithms and machine learning techniques to extract features and fuse data from multiple phenomenologies to form a rich live view of objects in the sky, on the sea, and on the ground. These analytics are designed to determine not just where something is, but what it is, where it's been and what it's doing. All of this "data to knowledge" is made available to end users in our own browser-based application for visualization, analysis, and understanding. We always want to do more, and that's where you come in!

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Job Category
Business - Support
Clearance Level
Top Secret