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Description Position at CMI Media Group Are you an ultra-organized coordinator who loves creating welcoming experiences for others? Do you thrive in a fast-pace...
Description Position at CMI Media Group Are you an ultra-organized coordinator who loves creating welcoming experiences for
others? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where data accuracy and empathy go hand-in-hand? We are looking for an
Administrative Assistant, People & Transformation to join us! In this role, you will be the engine behind our People Operations,
ensuring seamless execution across the entire employee lifecycle. You will wear several key hats: acting as our "New Hire
Concierge" to welcome and guide new employees, keeping our HR systems running smoothly, and providing Executive Assistant
support to our Chief People Officer (CPO). What You’ll Do: 1. The "New Hire Concierge" & Onboarding Champion Serve as the primary
point of contact for all new hires from the moment they sign their offer letter through their first day. Coordinate and attend
bi-weekly new hire orientations in our Philadelphia office , ensuring a warm, seamless, and engaging welcome. Manage onboarding
logistics, including deploying onboarding to new hires, coordinating with IT for equipment delivery, and booking new hire travel.
2. People Operations & Systems Administration Execute high-volume, detail-oriented HR processes with data accuracy (data entry
into HRIS, maintaining digital personnel files, etc). Coordinate logistics for employee engagement initiatives, company-wide
events, and cultural programs. 3. Administrative Support & Team Operations Provide dedicated Executive Assistant support to our
Chief People Officer (CPO) and SVPs, including calendar management, scheduling, and expense reporting. Manage the procurement
process for the People Team, including submitting purchase orders (POs), tracking invoices, and managing vendor relationships.
What You Bring: You have 1-2 years of experience in an administrative or HR coordinator role (experience supporting executives is
a plus). You genuinely love helping people. As our "New Hire Concierge," you bring warmth, patience, and excitement to every new
employee's onboarding and first day. You are based in or near Philadelphia and are excited to be in the office to host in-person
onboarding orientations and team events. You have a high standard for accuracy. Double-booking calendars or missing a typo in a
database just isn't in your DNA. You are comfortable learning and navigating multiple tech platforms (HRIS, ATS, Outlook, Teams,
travel booking tools, etc). You will handle sensitive and confidential HR information daily and must exercise impeccable judgment
and discretion. The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $35,000 to $65,000. Individual
compensation varies based on job related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility and
qualifications.
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow. For more information, visit WPP.com. Executive Assistant, WPP Creative Location Tokyo, Japan Reporting To WPP Creative Lead Japan About WPP Creative Japan WPP Creative Japan is part of the global WPP network, bringing together world-class creative, strategy, content, production, and integrated marketing capabilities to deliver transformative solutions for leading clients in Japan and globally. As our business continues to evolve toward a more integrated, fast-paced, and collaborative operating model, we are seeking a highly capable Executive Assistant who can support senior leadership while proactively helping the organization operate smoothly across functions and teams. ROLE OVERVIEW The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative and operational support to senior leadership within WPP Creative Japan. Initially, the role will support the WPP Creative Lead, Senior Finance Director, and Managing Director; however, the scope and leadership coverage may evolve depending on business priorities and organizational structure. This role goes beyond traditional executive support. We are looking for someone with a strong “can-do” attitude who is comfortable operating in a dynamic international environment and willing to step in wherever support is needed. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of handling a broad range of responsibilities across scheduling, communication, coordination, events, internal operations, and stakeholder management. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring leadership effectiveness and helping the broader organization run efficiently. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES EXECUTIVE SUPPORT * Manage complex calendars, meeting coordination, and scheduling across multiple senior stakeholders and time zones * Coordinate internal and external meetings, including leadership meetings and client meetings * Arrange domestic and international business travel, accommodations, and itineraries * Support expense processing, invoice coordination, and administrative documentation * Prepare meeting materials, agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions as required * Help prioritize and manage incoming requests and communications for senior leaders LEADERSHIP & ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT * Support preparation and coordination of Townhall meetings, Exco meetings, leadership offsites, and internal communications * Coordinate cross-functional activities across departments and agencies within WPP * Assist with presentation preparation, document formatting, and reporting materials * Provide operational and logistical support for internal initiatives and business projects * Welcome and coordinate client visits and executive hospitality arrangements * Proactively identify and support operational gaps or tasks that may not clearly sit within a single function COMMUNICATION & STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT * Communicate professionally and effectively with both Japanese and international stakeholders * Maintain a high level of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism at all times * Build strong working relationships across multiple teams and seniority levels QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE * 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Office Manager, or similar role within an international company or fast-paced environment * Experience supporting multiple senior executives simultaneously preferred * Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with excellent attention to detail * Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently with minimal supervision * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Comfortable working in a matrixed and evolving organization * High level of ownership, flexibility, and problem-solving mindset * Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and common collaboration tools LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS * Native-level Japanese proficiency * Business-level English proficiency required (comfortable communicating with global stakeholders in both written and spoken English) PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES * Positive, proactive, and collaborative mindset * Strong sense of discretion and professionalism * Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing priorities * Service-oriented attitude with willingness to support beyond formal job scope when needed * Experience in advertising, media, creative, consulting, or other fast-paced professional services environments is a plus #LI-DNP We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. PLEASE READ OUR PRIVACY NOTICE (HTTPS://WWW.WPP.COM/EN/CAREERS/WPP-PRIVACY-POLICY-FOR-RECRUITMENT) FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW WE PROCESS THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE.
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam. As an Executive Assistant at Plaid, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the productivity and operational efficiency of our leaders and their teams. Success in this fast-paced environment requires exceptional organization, proactive problem-solving, and strategic priority management. This position is ideal for a team-player who is a highly motivated self-starter, ready to execute with precision and discretion in a dynamic setting. Responsibilities * Support Partnership: Provide executive and administrative support to 3-4 Product and Engineering leaders/teams * Calendar Management: Efficiently manage and own complex calendars, scheduling, and logistics for leaders * Relationship Development: Partner closely with leaders and team both internally and externally, with composure and discretion * Meeting Coordination: Coordinate internal meetings and ensure agendas are tracked and action items are circulated and followed up on * Project Management: Execute cross-functional projects, including drafting team-wide communications and managing logistics for All Hands and internal events * Travel Planning: Manage complex travel arrangements and coordination * Team Connection Logistics: Own end-to-end planning, vendor management, and execution of onsites and team events. * Financial Administration: Provide budget oversight and manage expenses across teams Requirements * 1-3 years of experience providing administrative or project support, preferably in a fast-paced technology or high-growth environment * Experience directly supporting Directors, Senior Managers, or similar high-level team leads * Someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and exhibits a strong sense of ownership * A motivated and resourceful self-starter who can fearlessly execute and navigate through ambiguity and think on their feet * Agility and flexibility to quickly respond to changing priorities and proactivity in anticipating the needs of others * A high degree of emotional intelligence coupled with excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) * Proven ability to build strong partnerships and provide reliable, consistent support to colleagues and partners across the organization. Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid! Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations@plaid.com. Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here. Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.
We believe that the way people interact with their finances will drastically improve in the next few years. We’re dedicated to empowering this transformation by building the tools and experiences that thousands of developers use to create their own products. Plaid powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life. We work with thousands of companies like Venmo, SoFi, several of the Fortune 500, and many of the largest banks to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use. Plaid’s network covers 12,000 financial institutions across the US, Canada, UK and Europe. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in New York, Washington D.C., London and Amsterdam. As an Executive Assistant at Plaid, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the productivity and operational efficiency of our leaders and their teams. Success in this fast-paced environment requires exceptional organization, proactive problem-solving, and strategic priority management. This position is ideal for a team-player who is a highly motivated self-starter, ready to execute with precision and discretion in a dynamic setting. Responsibilities * Support Partnership: Provide executive and administrative support to 3-4 GTM leaders/teams * Calendar Management: Efficiently manage and own complex calendars, scheduling, and logistics for leaders * Relationship Development: Partner closely with leaders and team both internally and externally, with composure and discretion * Meeting Coordination: Coordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring agendas are tracked and action items are circulated and followed up on * Project Management: Execute cross-functional projects, including drafting team-wide communications and managing logistics for All Hands and internal events * Travel Planning: Manage complex travel arrangements and coordination * Team Connection Logistics: Own end-to-end planning, vendor management, and execution of onsites and team events. * Financial Administration: Provide budget oversight and manage expenses across teams Requirements * 1-3 years of experience providing administrative or project support, preferably in a fast-paced technology or high-growth environment * Experience directly supporting Directors, Senior Managers, or similar high-level team leads * Someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and exhibits a strong sense of ownership * A motivated and resourceful self-starter who can fearlessly execute and navigate through ambiguity and think on their feet * Agility and flexibility to quickly respond to changing priorities and proactivity in anticipating the needs of others * A high degree of emotional intelligence coupled with excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) * Proven ability to build strong partnerships and provide reliable, consistent support to colleagues and partners across the organization. Our mission at Plaid is to unlock financial freedom for everyone. To support that mission, we seek to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable. We recognize that strong qualifications can come from both prior work experiences and lived experiences. We encourage you to apply to a role even if your experience doesn't fully match the job description. We are always looking for team members that will bring something unique to Plaid! Plaid is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion or religious belief, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, military or veteran status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Plaid is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance with your application or interviews due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations@plaid.com. Please review our Candidate Privacy Notice here. Additional compensation in the form(s) of equity and/or commission are dependent on the position offered. Plaid provides a comprehensive benefit plan, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Pay is based on factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience and skillset, and location. Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.