Executive Assistant to the CEO (Sales & Operations Focus)
Adriana's Insurance Irvine Full-time
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to the CEO. This role will be integral in streamlining sales and operational processes, ensuring effective communication between teams, and supporting strategic decision-making.The ideal candidate will possess a blend of executive assistance expertise and a solid understanding of sales and operations functions to help drive business success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Sales Support & Coordination:
- Assist the CEO with managing and tracking sales targets, goals, and KPIs.
- Support in preparing sales presentations, reports, and analytics for key meetings.
- Help coordinate sales team activities, including scheduling meetings, follow-ups, and client outreach.
- Maintain an up-to-date CRM system, ensuring that all client communications, sales pipeline, and opportunities are accurately tracked.
- Assist in preparing proposals, contracts, and other sales-related documents.
- Operations Support:
- Collaborate with the operations team to track project timelines, deliverables, and key milestones.
- Assist in streamlining internal processes for greater operational efficiency.
- Provide logistical support for operational initiatives, including supply chain management, inventory tracking, and resource allocation.
- Prepare reports related to operational performance, identifying areas for process improvement.
- Ensure smooth communication between sales, marketing, and operations teams to align on business goals.
- Executive Support:
- Manage the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, calls, and appointments with sales and operations teams, clients, and partners.
- Act as the liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.
- Organize and prepare materials for board meetings, executive briefings, and other high-level discussions related to sales and operations.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
- Strategic & Administrative Support:
- Assist in strategic planning and decision-making processes related to sales growth and operational efficiency.
- Support the CEO in developing and executing operational and sales strategies.
- Prepare financial and performance reports to help monitor sales growth, operational costs, and efficiency improvements.
- Coordinate travel arrangements, expense reporting, and other administrative duties as required.
- Communication & Relationship Management:
- Foster strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations and sales execution.
- Monitor key projects and initiatives, providing regular updates to the CEO on progress, risks, and opportunities.
- Help coordinate and organize meetings with clients, prospects, partners, and stakeholders related to sales and operational goals.
- Special Projects:
- Undertake ad-hoc projects as assigned by the CEO, particularly those related to business growth, operational enhancements, and sales strategy.
- Assist with any other tasks related to improving company performance and achieving strategic goals.
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in an executive assistant role with a focus on sales and/or operations support, preferably in a fast-paced business environment.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in business, operations, sales, or a related field (preferred).
- Skills:
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CRM software, and project management tools.
- Knowledge of sales processes, operational workflows, and key business metrics.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of professionalism and discretion when dealing with sensitive information.
- Experience in report generation and data analysis is a plus.
- Must be bilingual in English and Spanish
- Career advancement opportunities
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401k Plan
- Paid vacation
- Employee discount on our services: Car Insurance, Life Insurance, Traffic School, DMV, and Immigration Services
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on people's lives.
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