15 Sep
|
Sportism
|
Chennai
Position Overview:
- We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant (EA) to support the CEO of a agile and growing manufacturing company.
- The EA will play a key role not only in managing the CEO's schedule and communications but also in supporting marketing efforts, tracking key projects, and ensuring smooth coordination across departments.
- This is a high-visibility role ideal for someone with a strong interest or background in marketing, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can operate with discretion, autonomy, and clarity.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive Support:
- Manage CEOs calendar, appointments, and travel arrangements
- Prioritize and manage incoming communications (emails, calls, documents)
- Prepare meeting briefs, presentations, reports, and follow-up notes
- Attend select internal and external meetings, capturing action points and driving follow-through
- Act as the liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders
Marketing Support:
- Coordinate marketing initiatives such as trade shows, campaigns, digital outreach, and customer engagement programs
- Assist in preparation of product brochures, case studies, and sales collateral
- Work with internal or external marketing teams/agencies on branding, social media, and website updates
- Track marketing metrics and help prepare monthly/quarterly marketing reports
Project Management & Strategic Support:
- Track progress of key CEO initiatives and business goals, ensuring timelines are met
- Manage documentation and reporting for strategic projects
- Support the CEO in researching competitors, market trends, and industry benchmarks
- Coordinate with sales, production, and finance teams to align on business objectives
Office & Admin Oversight (as needed):
- Handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism
- Ensure the CEOs office operates smoothly and efficiently
- Support occasional HR, recruitment, or vendor management tasks in collaboration with other departments
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field
- 2-4 years of experience in an Executive Assistant or similar support role, with exposure to marketing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), G-Suite; familiarity with Canva, CRM or marketing automation tools is a plus
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and stakeholders efficiently
- High level of discretion, integrity, and reliability
Preferred Attributes:
- Strong interest or background in marketing or communications
- Self-starter with a problem-solving mindset
- Comfortable working in a small-to-mid-sized business environment
- Exposure to B2B manufacturing or industrial sectors is a plus
📌 Executive Assistant (Chennai)
🏢 Sportism
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