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Nordstrom Executive Assistant 1 - Technology (Hybrid - Seattle) in Seattle, Washington

Job Description

Executive Assistant 1 in Technology – Seattle Hub

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support Vice Presidents within the Customer Experience Platform and Store Experience Technology organizations. The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support-related tasks, with the ability to work independently and with a team of other executive assistants and leaders.

This role requires impeccable attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, flexibility, and great communication skills.

A day in the life…

  • Provide comprehensive support services to the Vice Presidents that are the foundation of a professional, responsive, and effective environment for the organization

  • Manage complex calendars by proactively prioritizing, scheduling, preparing for and communicating meetings and events as well as travel arrangements for the Vice Presidents and others as needed

  • Partner with other team members to help build company culture by leading engagement/recognition projects, organizing team communications and planning events, both internally and offsite

  • Assist in maintaining department discretionary budget and manage expense reconciliations

  • Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations

  • Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain the security of the Vice Presidents' records and files

  • Perform other related duties and execute projects as assigned

You own this if you have…

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar administrative role

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (SharePoint, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and experience with virtual meeting software (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Slack)

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to navigate through ambiguity and influence without authority

  • A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making capabilities

  • Ability to maintain a high level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information

  • Experience in managing executive calendars and travel arrangements

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field preferred

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away

  • Life Insurance and Disability

  • Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

Nordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at www.nordstrom.com .

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Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

Washington: $24.25 - $44.25 Hourly

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Full_Time_ES-US.pdf

About Us

We’re a fast-moving fashion company that started as a shoe store in 1901. This heritage of service is the foundation we’re building on as we provide convenience and true connection for our customers. We empower our people to be innovative, creative and focused on providing the best service to our customers. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world better than we found it.

Whether you’re a genius engineer, a phenomenal salesperson or a supply chain pro, we invite you to bring your unique talents and join our team. We reward great work, promote from within and celebrate diversity.

CUSTOMER OBSESSEDWe strive to know our customers better than anyone else. We listen, anticipate, build trust and move with speed to deliver on their needs.

OWNERS AT HEARTWe treat every interaction as an opportunity to make an impact and deliver excellence.

CURIOUS AND EVER CHANGINGWe approach problems with curiosity and create solutions. We unlock potential to be bold, think big and inspire innovation.

HERE TO WINWe’re committed to delivering results, both today and tomorrow. We win as a team by supporting and challenging one another to be better every day.

WE EXTEND OURSELVESWe treat each other with respect and kindness. We do the small things that make a big difference. We create a welcoming environment, helping people feel connected, valued and part of one community.

Come on! Join us!

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