Dec 19

Job: Executive Assistant to Vice President – Dolby Laboratories (Tokyo, Japan)

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Positions: Executive Assistant to Vice President
Posted by: Dolby Laboratories
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Contract: Full-time

Here’s a job via LinkedIn as an Executive Assistant at Dolby Laboratories:

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you’ll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We’re big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits. 

Summary Description:

Performs specialized administrative support tasks of a routine and non-routine nature to assist Dolby’s Vice President, Japan in the daily operation of the company.  May lead and provide work guidance to other administrative and clerical employees.  Normally receives no instruction on routine work and only general instructions on new assignments. Contacts may include all levels of company personnel, customer executives and may be confidential in nature.  Requires knowledge of worldwide and Dolby Japan company procedures, business, product line and business practices.  Accountable for assigned projects rather than supporting individuals with project responsibility.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Assists the Vice President, Japan with administrative tasks related to internal operations, domestic, regional and international travel, internal and external meetings, customer trips, composition and filing of trip reports, and communications with clients around the world.
  • Takes charge of the Vice President, Japan’s schedule and effectively manages calendar, meetings, and events so that working days are efficiently organized.
  • Takes charge of logistical planning of client multi-day national and international events including lodging, entertainment, travel, meeting coordination, billing, and rebilling of service providers and clients.
  • Coordinates communications, agenda planning, logistics, meeting facilitation, and follow-up for management meetings, training and social programs, including national and international customer summits.
  • Responsible for working with the EA’s to senior Dolby executives and managing visits of senior Dolby executives, including members of Executive Staff, Vice Presidents and key personnel to the Japan region.
  • When required, serves as liaison to executive committees, other divisions and corporate administration groups.
  • Assist in the budget planning and monitoring process over the course of the fiscal year.
  • Performs word processing and moderately complex excel spreadsheet functions, produce Power Point presentations for the Vice President, Japan, including documents which may be complex in nature, and may include graphs, tables, and database retrieval.
  • Provides detailed data, information, and resources in preparation for meetings.
  • Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality of corporate and legal information.
  • Processes the VP’s mail, filing, photocopying, and filing of timely expense and travel reports, and other miscellaneous clerical tasks.
  • Answer phones, screens calls, directs calls to VP and/or voicemail. Greets visitors, maintains visitor log (when required), and arranges taxi, car or train service for visitors as needed.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Performs duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or any member of the management team, subject to approval by the direct manager and/or departmental VP.
  • Performs tasks necessary to complete performance objectives.
  • Assists team members as needed.

Requirements:

  • Typing skills of 60 wpm.
  • Excellent computer skills; highly experienced in Windows including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Outlook.
  • Articulate phone voice, excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong clerical skills with demonstrated attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple-step procedures and handle frequent interruptions in work flow.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with a diverse group of technical staff essential.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant and additional 3 years as executive assistant to a senior Japan level executive (General Manager or Vice President) (8 years total).  Technical environment experience preferred.
  • College coursework in business, administration or related field preferred.

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