Blue Shield of California

Executive Assistant, Senior

Blue Shield of California  •  Oakland, CA (Hybrid)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

Your Role

The Executive Assistant, Senior (EA) will support Executive Leadership. In this role you will provide executive administrative support including but not limited to serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to the Executives being supported. The EA also serves as a liaison to the executive leadership team; monitors and responds to emails, heavy scheduling, and calendaring meetings; organizes and coordinates executive outreach; and oversees special projects.

Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.

Your Work

In this role, you will:

  • Provide executive-level administrative and analytical support to the leadership team
  • Manage complex calendars, scheduling logistics, and meeting priorities to protect time and decision flow
  • Coordinate and produce executive, board, and committee meeting agendas and materials, including briefings and business documents
  • Monitor, triage, and respond to email and correspondence on behalf of Executives using sound judgment
  • Serve as primary point of contact and liaison with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
  • Analyze issues, compile data, and deliver clear reports and recommendations to support executive decisions and approvals
  • Coordinate cross-functional follow-up to gather inputs, advance deliverables, and close action items
  • Plan and manage detailed travel arrangements and itineraries
  • Prepare and submit timely expense reports and related documentation
  • Safeguard confidential and sensitive information while maintaining discretion and professionalism

Your Knowledge and Experience

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree or High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Requires 5 years of prior relevant executive support experience with C-suite level leaders
  • Requires proficiency in developing executive level presentations in MS Office
  • Requires willingness and ability to occasionally work off-hours to support the administrative needs of the Executive Vice President
  • Requires a high level and working knowledge of Microsoft 365 products including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.
  • Full-time role aligned with our hybrid office requirement, mostly sedentary workday
  • Hybrid
  • This role requires employees to be in-office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week.
  • Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.

Hybrid

This role requires employees to be in-office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week.

Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.

Blue Shield of California

About Blue Shield of California

Blue Shield of California strives to create a healthcare system worthy of its family and friends that is sustainably affordable. The health plan is a tax paying, nonprofit, independent member of the Blue Shield Association with nearly 6 million members, over 7,500 employees and more than $25 billion in annual revenue.

Founded in 1939 in San Francisco and now headquartered in Oakland, Blue Shield of California and its affiliates provide health, dental, vision, Medicaid and Medicare healthcare service plans in California. The company has contributed more than $60 million to Blue Shield of California Foundation in the last three years to have an impact on California communities.

For more news about Blue Shield of California, please visit news.blueshieldca.com.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Year Founded
1939
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