Akamai Technologies

Administrative Assistant

Akamai Technologies$65K — $118K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in an Administrative role
  • High School diploma or Bachelor’s degree
  • Strong professional demeanor in dynamic settings
  • Effective in handling ambiguity and uncertainty
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-level administrative and organizational support for VPs
  • Manage extensive calendar schedules and global travel arrangements
  • Handle expense reporting with utmost accuracy and detail
  • Create and circulate reports and presentations using Microsoft & Google Suites
  • Collaborate with administrative staff for meeting orchestration and project support
  • Coordinate communication with IT and Finance teams for requests and issue resolution

Benefits

  • Industry-leading healthcare coverage
  • 401K savings plan
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and sick leave
  • Family-friendly benefits including parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs focused on mental and financial wellness
Full Job Description
Job Description

Partner with the best

As an Administrative Assistant you will provide support to three Vice Presidents within CTG. This includes handling global calendars, travel schedules, expense reporting and managing internal functional events. You will make proactive decisions in a changeable and dynamic environment.

As an Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for:
  • Providing high-level administrative and organizational support (extensive calendar management, global travel, expenses)
  • Carrying out the task-in-hand thoroughly and with accuracy, working with consistent high-quality of attention to detail
  • Creating procurement requests and purchase orders and receiving goods within multiple internal systems
  • Creating, augmenting, and circulating reports, presentations, worksheets, and charts using Microsoft & Google Suites
  • Partnering with administrative staff across our business in the orchestration of meetings, report generation and projects
  • Partnering with the IT, Finance and other teams in communicating requests, feedback, and issues, as necessary

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:
  • Have +5 years of relevant experience in an Administrative role and a High School / Bachelor's degree.
  • Have excellent ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a busy environment, handling scheduling demands and conflicts that change rapidly
  • Display a good aptitude for dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty through creative problem solving
  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, and be a collaborative team member
  • Be comfortable communicating in a wide variety of formats: chat, email, video conference, phone, etc
  • Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools such as Outlook, Word/Docs, Excel/Sheets, PowerPoint/Slides

There are occasions where this role will require your presence in a local Akamai office. Although infrequent, applicants should be aware that limited office attendance will be required.

Compensation

Akamai is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For US based candidates only - the base salary for this position ranges from $65,700 - $118,300/year; a candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. Compensation for candidates outside the US will vary. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or incentives, equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Akamai provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation (in the form of PTO), sick time, family friendly benefits including parental leave and an employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness; Eligibility requirements apply.

About Akamai Technologies

Akamai Technologies, Inc. is a global content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud service company. The company provides web and mobile performance solutions, cloud security solutions, enterprise access solutions, and video delivery solutions. Akamai was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company serves a wide range of industries, including media and entertainment, gaming, software, financial services, healthcare, and others. Akamai is publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol AKAM.
Learn more about Akamai Technologies
Size
8,700 employees
Market Cap
$13 billion
Industry
Net Income
$557 million
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+8.1%
Revenue
$3.1 billion
NASDAQ

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