Senior Executive Assistant

Oxea Corporation Overview | World leader in Oxo Chemicals

Oxo products are the core competency of Oxea coproration. We are producing more than 70 oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives for customers in a wide range of industries with various end market applications. Our chemicals are important ingredients in products that are used in daily life around the world. "We" refers to more than 1,400 Oxea Corporation employees worldwide. At our plants in Germany, the USA, China and the Netherlands, we produce intermediates and derivatives.

Join Us in Shaping the Next Chapter of OXEA

Are you ready to step into a role where you can bring both structure and energy to a company entering an exciting new chapter? At OXEA, we are embracing fresh leadership with our new CEO and CFO, who are driving positive change, growth, and opportunity across the organization. This is more than a support role - it's a chance to be at the center of a "new beginning" and play a key part in shaping how we work together at the executive level and across our locations.

We're looking for a seasoned, confident professional who thrives at the intersection of executive partnership and office management. You'll not only keep the wheels turning with flawless executive support, but also bring the foresight, initiative, and gravitas to anticipate needs, streamline office operations, and help our leadership team make things happen.

This role is ideal for someone who:

* Has extensive experience supporting C-Level executives and knows how to navigate executive priorities with confidence and discretion.

* Brings strong event management and project coordination skills - from leadership offsites to industry events.

* Is a self-starter who understands what needs to be done, who to involve, and how to drive things forward.

* Balances professionalism with energy - someone who enjoys being a trusted partner, a sounding board, and a catalyst for action.

* Can oversee office operations with a steady hand while maintaining a welcoming, well-run environment.

This is a rare opportunity to join a leadership team at a pivotal moment of renewal. If you're ready to put your experience, judgment, and energy to work in helping shape OXEA's future, we'd love to hear from you.

Purpose

The Senior Executive Assistant is a highly experienced and proactive administrative partner and project manager providing complex and diversified administrative and project support to the OXEA Executive Leadership Team primarily in the Houston, Texas office. This role requires a high degree of professionalism, independent judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs, prioritize, and manage both administrative and project responsibilities with minimal supervision.

The ideal candidate will manage multiple priorities and handle high-level, confidential matters with discretion, while also driving key projects that advance priorities and organizational goals.

This position also serves as a steady, professional presence in the office-someone capable of overseeing daily office operations while bringing a mature, executive assistant perspective to leadership. The successful candidate will combine strong organizational and project management skills with personal gravitas, confidence, and the ability to interact effectively with C-Level executives. They will be a self-starter, an independent thinker, and a trusted advisor who is comfortable challenging the status quo and offering forward-looking support to the leadership team.

Main tasks and responsibilities

* Meeting Management and Follow-up:
Support executives with all aspects of meeting preparation, scheduling, materials, logistics, and follow-up actions.

* Administrative Support:
Manage calendars, correspondence, travel planning, presentations, reports, and office administration with discretion and accuracy.

* Project Coordination/Management:
Lead or support projects by developing timelines, tracking progress, facilitating communication, and ensuring deliverables.

* Office Oversight:
Provide a professional presence within the office, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and serving as a central point of coordination for activities.

* Event Management:
Plan and execute both internal and external events, including leadership offsites, office functions, industry events, and other company-sponsored activities.

* Executive Liaison:
Represent executives with professionalism in dealings with internal and external stakeholders; serve as a trusted point of contact.

* Strategic Support:
Anticipate executive and organizational needs, offer solutions, and provide insight and foresight that enable effective decision-making.

* Team Support:
Partner with peers and cross-functional leaders to ensure alignment of priorities, fostering collaboration and clear communication.

* Confidentiality:
Handle sensitive information with the highest level of discretion

Education requirements

* Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience highly preferred

Experience:

* Minimum of 7 years' Executive…