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At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.
At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.
It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.
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The Executive Assistant (EA) will coordinate the administrative functions for two to three C-suite executives that are a part of the Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Leadership Team. The EA handles confidential assignments that require tact and diplomacy, prioritize fluctuating work requirements, schedules and maintains executives’ heavy calendaring, coordinating travel and meeting arrangements as needed. Prepare presentations using appropriate software applications. Maintain a high level of discretion & confidentiality (correspondence, personnel issues, etc.)
This position reports to the Lead Executive Assistant and is part of the Beckman Coulter Life Sciences organization located in Indianapolis, Indiana and will work on-site in Indianapolis, IN.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Manage Outlook calendars (including prioritizing fluctuating schedules). Process expense reports.
Coordinate travel arrangements via Concur (domestic and international) per travel policy to include flights, hotel, trains, car service, and assistance with obtaining visas as applicable.
Coordinate internal/external meetings advising all participants of the purpose, location, and preparation required.
Ensure presentations are available prior to the start of meetings and ensure meeting minutes are published within two days after the meetings. Order catering for meetings when necessary.
The selected candidate will possess the following:
Excellent communication skills: both written and verbal.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion regarding business and associate matters.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
The essential requirements of the job include:
A high school diploma or equivalent education
A minimum of five years’ experience supporting an executive in a fast-paced environment
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
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Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.
