Sr. Executive Administrative Assistant to SVP, CTO Corporate Technology and Workplace Solutions

If you’re passionate about being part of a dynamic organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to drive innovation and adopt new technologies that deliver business results, then Nationwide’s Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

We're seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to provide exceptional administrative support to our Sr. Vice President and CTO, Corporate Technology and Workplace Solutions. You'll thrive in a dynamic environment, tackling a variety of tasks with initiative and a positive attitude.

• Ability to support multiple executives including both the SVP and 2 VP’s
• Collaborate closely with the core CTO Office executive team including Staff Operations Leader, Communications Leader, and the CTO.
• Close partnership with other executive assistants to plan meetings and yearly calendars.
• Provide administrative support for events and large meetings including venues, logistics, and food/refreshments.
• Hybrid Flexible, with 3-4 days per week in office at Plaza 3, downtown Columbus

Are you a problem solver and detailed oriented? If you can take initiative, use both your analytical and creative abilities to make sound decisions and have a desire to solve challenges, we want to hear from you!

As a Senior Executive Administrative Assistant, you'll perform a wide variety of confidential, detailed and complex administrative functions. You will coordinate meetings and make business and travel arrangement decisions for your leader(s) and their team. You'll plan, organize and schedule own work and may serve as a formal lead/mentor to others.

• May manage one or more leaders work and community involvement calendars while ensuring work life balance and effective use of their time.
• Makes travel decisions that best fit leader's style and calendar. Acts quickly to make adjustments to travel, as needed.
• Compiles sophisticated information for reports and presentations.
• Screens communications for action items and due dates, bringing key items to the leader's attention. Initiates necessary actions, e.g., follow-ups, prioritizations, action required, etc. Drafts responses for executive review, implementing their style into all communications. Rarely seeks guidance on email replies.
• Provides assistance with office procedures or processes that help the team be more productive and efficient.
• Monitors departmental expenses, processes expense reports in a timely manner and monitors expense reports submitted by executive and staff for accurate reporting. Assists office budget coordinator with forecasting and planning.
• Handles budget for meeting planning. Performs quality check of invoices/accounts payable. Inputs travel expense and other expenses for payment; reviews and passes to office budget coordinator.
• Takes on an informal administrative subject matter expert role within the department for other administrative assistants and provides support.
• Keeps up to date on Nationwide procedure changes, Human Resources policy changes, business environment, etc. that impact department level plans.
• Leads special projects as assigned.

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Typically reports to a Senior Vice President-level executive or above and may support multiple executives and their staff. This is an individual contributor role.

High school, vocational or technical business school studies in secretarial science; undergraduate level coursework beneficial.

Administrative professional certification(s) such as Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) or Certified World Class Assistant (CWCA) are a plus.

Typically, eight or more years related administrative experience, including at least four years of Nationwide experience at the executive support level.

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