Temporary Executive Assistant

Full Time
Berkeley, CA 94702
Posted
Job description
Title: Executive Assistant
Department: Leadership
Employment type: Temporary/6- 9 month Contract
Location: Emeryville, CA/Hybrid
Travel: None


TENCUE

TENCUE is a creative production agency focused on crafting one-of-a-kind, multi-dimensional experiences that spark wonder, ignite curiosity, and empower audiences.

We create world-class live events—in-person, digital, and virtual—at the edge of possibility, enabling brands and organizations to inspire and educate their communities wherever (and whenever) they are. TENCUE delivers a unique and powerful perspective to every project by producing strategically led, creatively driven, and precisely executed gatherings and activations that transform audiences. We bring almost 30 years of experience to developing and delivering award-winning corporate and cultural engagements that push imaginations to the limit and drive change.


We recognize and embrace that diversity is essential to everything we do. TENCUE aspires to create a culture of acceptance, mutual respect, and open-mindedness; an environment where people care for each other and feel safe; and a fair and inclusive place for everyone.


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

As Executive Assistant, you will provide high quality administrative support to TENCUE’s Principal Artistic Director. Successful candidates will thrive in a fast-paced working environment, have strong organizational skills with the ability to track and manage multiple, shifting priorities and are experienced adapting to different working styles and needs.

YOU SHOULD HAVE

  • 2+ years’ senior administrative experience
  • Sensitivity and discretion to confidential matters
  • Strong sense of urgency and flexibility, and adaptability to different styles
  • Experience with multi-city and international travel arrangements and external expense report systems (Concur preferred)
  • Proven organizational skills, with the ability to track and manage multiple, shifting priorities
  • Consistency in performance and delivery of high-quality work
  • Confidence working independently
  • Excellent communication (written and verbal)
  • Advanced proficiency with: Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Gsuite

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Heavy scheduling and calendar management; exercise discretion in committing time and evaluating needs.
  • Arrange domestic / international travel
  • Coordinate meetings and manage logistics, such as catering, transportation, or meeting materials
  • Act as point of contact for internal / external communications regarding the above
  • Perform general administrative duties and miscellaneous projects
  • Process monthly expense reports
  • Track time weekly

COMPETENCIES

  • Organizational skills
  • Detail orientation / quality focus
  • Task / project / time management
  • Autonomy / self-direction
  • Problem solving
  • Professional written and verbal communication

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IN RETURN

  • A collaborative, inclusive, and enthusiastic team

How We’ll Take Care Of You

The starting salary for this role is $20/hour. Our salary ranges are based on third-party national average market compensation analysis. The actual salary is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

NOT SURE IF YOU SHOULD APPLY?

Studies show that those identifying as under-represented individuals might have talked themselves out of applying at this point. Don’t worry about checking every single box. At TENCUE, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic team – so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every single qualification in this job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or we may have other roles that better align with your skillset.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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Individuals will be required to sit for the majority of the day and will be required to stand as needed. May require walking primarily on a level surface for periodic periods throughout the day. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to file documents or store materials throughout the workday. Proper lifting techniques required. Individuals will be required to travel via airplane, train, taxi, car and/or other means of transportation as needed.
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.”

OTHER DUTIES AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The above noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the employee/ candidate a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Opus Agency does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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