Executive Assistant

Location: St. Louis

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St. Louis, MOtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition :
R019106

Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world’s critical transportation, water and utility infrastructure systems. Afinitas is known for the innovative technologies and services it provides through its trusted Hawkeye Pedershaab, BFS, New Hampton Metal Fab and other well-known brands, which customers have relied upon for decades.

Afinitas is a part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
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* Job Description:

**** JOB SUMMARY
** The Executive Assistant & Internal Communications Coordinator will support the needs of a remote based CEO and the HQ executive team, working closely with various functional teams on internal communication development and deployment, industry and company event coordination and execution, and other internal program support. The ideal candidate will have the ability to write and edit professional, polished, error-free communications in a timely fashion, with a keen awareness of audience and purpose.
** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBLITIES
*** Manage the monthly creation, translation and distribution of the company newsletter; source stories and develop creative content to illustrate and bring to life company culture and values, along with highlighting People and Culture efforts
* Ensure the development of clear, concise, compelling, and error-free communications and collateral with an understanding of employee needs and company/culture tone of voice
* Support the creation, updating and placement of content on the Afinitas intranet site to ensure a simple, clean and engaging experience for team members and leaders
* Partner with People and IT teams to ensure Brite Sign technology is utilized as a tool to provide branded and timely dissemination of internal communication, creating templates for site focused content and acting as corporate administrator of the software.
* Manage internal branding program through development, procurement, distribution, and financial tracking of branded collateral
* Centralize the planning and coordination of Afinitas service and recognition programs to create a highly organized and culturally aligned experience
* Calendar management for Chief Executive Officer, including maintaining an executive calendar of core business planning and industry events
* Plan and coordinate key internal and external events for executive leadership team (i.e. customer trips, offsite executive meetings, holiday parties, business update meetings, team building activities)
* Schedule, book, and coordinate domestic and international travel (including flights, ground transportation, hotels) for Chief Executive Officer
* Welcome candidates, customers and guests, providing a warm, red-carpet experience
* Assist in onboarding new team members in the St. Louis office
* Shipping (Fed Ex, UPS) of various documents, collateral, marketing materials, IT equipment to support CEO and HQ office needs
* Field calls and forward requests to appropriate team members where necessary
* Work closely with other Executive and Administrative Assistants within the organization on collaborative projects
* Maintain awareness of written/visual communication best practices and ensure development of skillset to implement them when appropriate

Note:

the duties and responsibilities described above are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required with this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Afinitas in its sole discretion.
** QUALIFICATIONS
* ** Associates Degree in Business, Communications, Marketing, English or other related field, preferred
* Previous executive experience from a…