Administrative Assistant to the CSS Vice President

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today. Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking an Administrative Assistant to Vice President, to support the Civil Space Systems Business Unit, including a Vice President and staff. This position will be located in our Dulles, Falls Church, or McLean, VA locations and may require travel between these sites. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible Keys to success include: Collaborative approach, good listening and communication skills, and discretion interacting with leadership and representing the Civil Space Systems leadership team. Collaborate effectively with executive leadership administrative team to support tasks, ensuring seamless communication, coordination across functions while encouraging partnership and development. Proactive mindset, self-motivated, well organized and detail oriented for fast-paced environment and competing priorities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels. In this job, you will: Travel planning (e.g., air, car, hotels) Managing expense reports Meeting planning and coordination for conference rooms, catering, and A/V readiness Schedule development and tracking Coordinating and deconflicting meetings with Administrative Assistants from our customers (including senior level US Government, International and Corporate officials) Budget support Coordinating events/meetings with other Administrative Assistants Prepare or finalize presentation materials for executive leadership or other engagements Support engagements inside and outside the company. Plan and support employee engagement events at outside venues Proactively manage calendar and travel ensuring the team is well supported. Other duties as assigned. If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team! Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent with 8+ years of professional administrative support in a law firm or other corporate setting. Extensive experience with timely and accurate expense reporting for complex travel scenarios. Advanced experience in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and Excel), SharePoint (or equivalent), and intranet/internet proficiency. Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to juggle multiple tasks and competing priorities across a geographically dispersed team. Experience interfacing with executive level contacts (internal as well as external). Experience coordinating Outlook calendars, conference calls, and shared applications. Experience coordinating on and off-site meetings and/or events. Experience and proficiency with Concur or SAP for travel and expense reporting systems. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree preferred. Current Secret security clearance. US Citizenship is required.