Executive Administrative Assistant - Finance

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is the leading manufacturer of custom oligonucleotides and proprietary technologies for genomics applications. Our work is complex and cutting-edge, and our team members are curious, creative thinkers who understand that good data drives smart decisions. At IDT, we realize that although science may be uniform, people are unique. We promote a culture where engaged people are motivated and have opportunities to achieve their full potential, as part of one global team.

IDT is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Supporting three executives including the Chief Financial Officer, this position is part of the administrative team located in Coralville, IA and will be onsite. At IDT, we are one global team. We celebrate our differences, engage in healthy debate, and are inclusive. Together, we accomplish great things.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Expertly navigate executives' calendars through careful meeting scheduling and arrangement of complex global and multi-city travel

• Schedule and coordinate complex site leadership meetings, bringing together geographically dispersed teams, handling logistics, and documenting follow-up activities including taking meeting minutes. Coordinates information flow from executive's office, representing the executive (s) to other company executives

• Acts as project manager for special projects, which may include planning and coordinating multiple presentations, disseminating information, and coordinating direct mailings 

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The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required; minimum of 3 years working with C-level executives in a dynamic office environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; advanced proficiency with the MS Office Suite, including MS Publisher or similar

• Ability to maintain both a high standard of courtesy and cooperation in working with others internally and externally and high level of confidentiality

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• <10% per business needs

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: 

• Strong understanding and experience with the Danaher Business System (DBS) and/or comparable Lean Six Sigma experience

• Experience working with a Fortune 500 company with diverse customer groups and job functions is preferred

• Previous international experience and global team exposure

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This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

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