Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff

Full Time
La Jolla, CA 92037
Posted
Job description

Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff

The role is to directly assist and to support the Chief of Staff with the administrative activities associated with a high-functioning Office of CEO. The Office of CEO is responsible for strategic management and corporate management working closely with the Office of President (for execution) and the Altium Board.

The Executive Assistant will specifically be responsible for:

  • Diary and calendar management and co-ordination of executive, Board and corporate meetings.
  • Corporate office management, including organizing in person and remote/zoom meetings with Altium stakeholders, including industry partners, investors, analysts.
  • Research activities, as directed, to support corporate initiatives.
  • High-level communication both written and verbally, representing the CEO and the Chief of Staff through direct liaison with Altium leadership, Board of Directors, investors, partners and broader stakeholders.
  • Agenda collation and dissemination of weekly Corporate Management and Excom Committee materials within the Altium leadership, working with the Chief of Staff.

The specific experience, skills and expertise required for this Role include:

  • At least 10 years of corporate-level Executive Assistant experience with either a large private company or a publicly listed company.
  • Exceptional communication skills both written and oral to commensurate to a high-level corporate environment.
  • Highly organized and disciplined administrative management with an emphasis on proactivity and anticipation.
  • A good sense of judgement, analytical capability and able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • High level personal presentation and professionalism with a confident, calm and agile disposition to navigate and to effectively manage competing priorities.

Company Background

Altium (ASX: ALU) is the global leader in software for engineers to design the layout of Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) which is the critical component of the international electronics industry. Founded in Australia in 1985 and listed on the ASX in 1999, Altium today has its headquarters in La Jolla, California with a market cap of A$4.8 billion and 800 employees worldwide.

Altium is not only the market leader in PCB design software; it is also an industry star recognized for its product innovation and strategic authority as well as its financial fitness and long history of superior returns for shareholders.

Altium has delivered software that maximises the productivity of PCB designers and electronics engineers for nearly 40 years. From individual practitioners to multinational corporations, more PCB designers and engineers choose Altium software to design and realise electronics products than any other software. Altium serves automotive, aerospace/defense, life sciences, mobile devices and communication, consumer electronics, electronics and hi-tech, research and education, industrial controls automation, computers, and semiconductors industries.

Altium software is easy to use and implement, providing a level of agility for today’s engineers that is more like consumer software than traditional enterprise solutions. Today, Altium Designer is the default software tool of choice from engineers who are still at university to those who work at the world’s most exciting and renowned corporations from Tesla to Bosch.

In 2020, at the height of the global pandemic, Altium introduced Altium365, the first Cloud based platform for both the practice and the business of software engineering. Altium365 has become a runaway success within the software engineering world and is used as a collaboration platform by more than 5,000 companies and almost 20,000 users. It is poised to become the place that will transform how electronic products are designed and manufactured.

More than 800 passionate, dedicated individuals who share the Company vision to transform the electronics industry have chosen to work at Altium in offices across the world.

Website: https://www.altium.com/

The Altium Experience

Sitting at the heart of designing intelligent systems, electronics, Altium provides a unique journey as the company is on a fast-track to dominate the electronic design tools industry and go beyond to transform the way that smart products are designed and produced.

Altium provides a deep blue-sky opportunity and unlimited upside in this exciting, dynamic and fast-growing market for the design and realization of intelligent things.

Altium is strongly positioned to capitalize on its unique position within the global engineering industry. The company has an outstanding track record of value creation, with a history of setting and achieving aggressive long-term financial targets.

Altium has delivered eight successive years of double-digit revenue growth and expanding profit margin. The company has a relentless focus on value creation at every step along its journey from market leadership to market dominance and industry transformation.

The people at Altium have a deep sense of passion, purpose and pursuit. The talented and highly driven members of the Altium team are intent on revolutionizing the way that smart connected products are engineered and to make Altium synonymous with electronic design. People at Altium truly believe that they are making a difference and are part of a team that has a strong performance track-record and is a rising-star in a blue-sky high potential market.

Vision

To become the dominant provider of electronic design tools for the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design industry and to transform how electronics products are designed.

Core Values

Altium has identified six core values that represent the behaviours and qualities required from all Altium’s employees and Board of Directors in pursuit of its mission and vision.

The Genius of “AND”

The Genius of “AND” is at the heart of Altium’s values – this is achieved by bringing together diverse thoughts through ingenuity, which is supported by transparency, agility, adaptability and perseverance.

  • Transparency. Demonstrating open and honest two-way communication with others. Showing a willingness to give and receive objective feedback.
  • Ingenuity. Demonstrating resourcefulness and creative thinking to generate options or solutions. Balancing risks, rewards and conflicting priorities in solving problems.
  • Agility. Showing an ability to shift quickly to be more effective based on the situation. Demonstrating an ability to fail fast and learn quickly.
  • Adaptability. Thriving on change and flexibility. Demonstrating a global view and understanding not just how, but why.
  • Perseverance. Load bearing and demonstrating resolve to move through adversity or obstacles. Remains objective and positive through periods of change. Doesn’t take it “personally”.
  • Diversity in Thoughts. Demonstrates an ability to think “out of the box” ideas. Shows an ability to work with complexity and polarities. The “Genius of AND”.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $100,000.00 per year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • La Jolla, CA 92037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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