Administrative Assistant

Cadence Design Systems · United States

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Cadence is seeking a highly organized and dependable Administrative Assistant in Global Human Resources. This role requires a self-starter with an ability to operate effectively in a fast paced environment while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and discretion. Responsibilities:

• Manages complex calendars - coordinating internal and external meetings in multiple time zones
• Takes direction from the Sr. Program Manager
• Builds cross-functional relationships with leadership, management, and administrative assistants in other departments
• Organizes onsite/offsite events and quarterly meetings
• Prepares expense reports and purchase requisitions
• Coordinates both domestic and international travel arrangements
• May work on special projects at the direction of the direct supervisor or other members of the HR leadership team
• Manage logistics for meetings, off-sites, training, and in-person events held in San Jose and virtually that may include worldwide attendees.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

• At least 4+ years’ experience as a highly motivated Administrative Assistant to senior level management
• Excellent computer skills and comprehension of Outlook
• Strong Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel spreadsheet skills
• Highly Confidential
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to prioritize multiple assignments
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong scheduling and travel coordination skills
• Knowledgeable about organizing events
• Thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere
• Must be flexible and able to quickly react to last minute changes
• Constantly searching for innovative ways to strengthen team programs and communication
• Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization