Job Description :
Name of the role: Administrative Assistant
Reports to: International Campaigns Director, LAC, Innovation GM – LAC & Head of Strategic Planning, LAC
Location: Miami Office, Florida
Type of contract: Permanent
About us:
From Arthur Guinness to Johnnie Walker, our business was founded on people of phenomenal character, and in 250 years, nothing’s changed. We’re the world’s leading premium alcohol company. Our brands are industry icons. And our success is thanks to the diversity of our talent and strength of our people, in every role. It’s why we trust them with our legacy. And it’s why we reward them with the career-defining opportunities that they deserve.
Our ambition is to build the best-performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world’s very best people.
Feel encouraged? Then this may be the opportunity for you!
Purpose:
To provide administrative support to the above Senior Leaders with meetings, large conferences, calendars, PO generation for initiatives within their functions as budget owners, and end-to-end travel & entertainment logistics and expense reporting. Incumbent handles details of a confidential nature and performs administrative functions based on an understanding of functional guidelines and procedures
Market Context:
The extensive geographical scope of Latin America and the Caribbean includes the duty-free zone on the US side of the Mexican border, Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The region covers 45 countries, 12 IMCs, and over 90 third-party distributors in the non-IMC markets, each with different challenges, market structures, priorities, competitors, routes to market, etc. In addition, each market has a different level of capability to launch new products and different ambition levels depending on local strategies.
Financial Responsibility
Although this position is not responsible for a budget or profit, the role makes certain that the department doesn’t exceed the established budget for travel & entertainment as well as when negotiating contracts for off-site meetings or purchase order limits
Understand T&E policy and procedures
Key Outputs/Deliverables
Arrange an intense agenda of travel itineraries and reservations and an overall day-to-day agenda
Responsible for the logistics and coordination of team and regional functional meetings.
Processes travel expenses according to company guidelines, using the Concur system.
Anticipates and prepares materials needed for conferences, appointments, meetings, telephone calls, etc.
Keeps record of expenses compared to budget.
Supports with logistical issues like (not limited to): Issues with laptops, corporate credit card issues, and embassy/visa requirements for business trips.
Ad hoc requests as required
Qualifications and Experience Required
5 years of secretarial experience working for top-level executives, preferably at multinational companies and managing multi-managers.
Experience in organizing events.
Highly proficient in using Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. Database management is desirable.
Excellent communication (oral and written) in English and Spanish is required.
Self-starter, with experience in managing projects and solving issues
Dynamic, proactive, and able to multitask.
Able to work comfortably in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
Very good organization skills, able to prioritize
Detail-oriented, focused on results, and very responsible.
Strong team player
Very good interpersonal skills.
Ability to interact effectively and confidently at all organizational levels and with external contacts.
Worker Type :
Regular
Primary Location:
Miami Office
Additional Locations :
Job Posting Start Date :
2024-11-11
Salary Range:
Minimum Salary:
$54338
Maximum Salary:
$90563
At Diageo certain roles are eligible for additional rewards, including annual incentive payment and stock awards. US-based employees are eligible for healthcare benefits, retirement benefits , short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, wellness benefits and industry leading parental leave, among others. (Benefits/perks listed may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Diageo and the country where you work.) The salary range displayed is the salary range for the role’s primary location.