Executive Assistant (Onsite)

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McKinney, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Insurance • Financial Services
We Make Tomorrow Better for Families and for the People Who Help Protect Them.
The Role
Provide high-level administrative and strategic support to the CEO of the Sales Division, including calendar and travel management, vendor selection and negotiation, event planning and budgeting, preparing reports and presentations, coordinating meetings and briefing materials, overseeing expense and invoicing processes, and representing the CEO in communications while maintaining confidentiality and exercising independent judgment.
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At Globe Life, we are committed to empowering our employees with the support and opportunities they need to succeed at every stage of their career. We take pride in fostering a caring and innovative culture that enables us to collectively grow and overcome challenges in a connected, collaborative, and mutually respectful environment that calls us to help Make Tomorrow Better.

Role Overview:

Could you be our next Executive Assistant? Globe Life is looking for an Executive Assistant to join the team!

This role is responsible for providing high-level administrative and strategic support to the CEO of the Globe Life Sales Division, serving as a trusted partner who exercises discretion and independent judgment in managing sensitive and confidential matters. The Executive Assistant independently prioritizes tasks, makes day-to-day operational decisions on behalf of the CEO, selects vendors, manages event budgets, and prepares reports and materials that influence business decisions. This position ensures organizational effectiveness by balancing multiple priorities, anticipating needs, and representing the CEO in both internal and external interactions.

This is an Onsite position located in McKinney, Texas.

What You Will Do:

  • Exercise independent judgment in prioritizing the CEO's schedule, resolving calendar conflicts, and determining which meetings or issues require the CEO's direct attention.
  • Represent the CEO in communications and meetings, making commitments and responding to inquiries to ensure seamless daily operations.
  • Select and negotiate with vendors, approve related expenses within established limits, and manage event budgets to ensure cost-effective execution of division meetings.
  • Prepare and review reports that identify trends, risks, and opportunities to support executive decision-making.
  • Revise and improve administrative and event-planning processes to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and business outcomes.
  • Provide and lead support to both internal and external parties with a high level of professionalism and in a manner that reflects positively on the organization.
  • Review and prioritize requests and information, determine appropriate actions or routing, and ensure timely responses and follow-up.
  • Manage the CEO's calendar, contacts, and travel logistics; anticipate needs and adjust schedules to maximize executive productivity.
  • Coordinate briefing materials and meeting logistics to ensure leaders are well-prepared for discussions and decisions.
  • Prepare Word, Excel, and PowerPoint presentations, agendas, reports, special projects, and other documents supporting organizational objectives.
  • Oversee expense reporting, vendor invoicing, and other administrative processes for the Sales Division leadership team.
  • Manage monthly and quarterly reporting as requested, updating information accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Plan and support execution of Agency Owner Meetings, Summit Meetings, Council Meetings, Virtual Meetings, and Conventions.
  • Partner with Marketing, Sales Operations, and Communications teams to coordinate agendas, manage event logistics, and ensure alignment with executive goals.
  • Monitor project timelines, prepare updates, and flag potential issues or risks for management review.
  • Coordinate facility and IT requests, onboarding support, and in-office logistics to maintain a professional and organized work environment.
  • Exercise discretion, confidentiality, and sound judgment in handling executive-level matters.
  • Anticipate the needs of the CEO, executives, guests, and agency owners based on circumstances and business priorities.
  • Provide hands-on in-office support, welcoming and directing visitors, new hires, and deliveries as needed.

What You Can Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related discipline; equivalent professional experience accepted.
  • 5+ years of experience supporting C-level executives in a complex business environment, including managing executive priorities, vendors, and event budgets.
  • Proven ability to exercise independent discretion and judgment in managing executive operations, budgets, and vendor relationships, including negotiating with vendors and balancing cost, quality, and timing considerations.
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and sound judgment in handling sensitive matters, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with excellent grammar, clarity, and professionalism; builds positive working relationships across teams and serves as a trusted liaison for leadership.
  • Exceptional planning, time management, and analytical skills; able to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, identify issues, and recommend practical solutions.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and collaboration tools (Teams, SharePoint).
  • Highly organized, adaptable, self-motivated, and dependable; flexible and willing to adjust to shifting business needs, including occasional travel and work outside normal hours for major events.

Applicable To All Employees of Globe Life Family of Companies:

  • Reliable and predictable attendance of your assigned shift.

  • Ability to work full time and/or part time based on the position specifications.

How Globe Life Will Support You:

Looking to continue your career in an environment that values your contribution and invests in your growth? We've curated a benefits package that helps to ensure that you don’t just work, but thrive at Globe Life:

  • Competitive compensation designed to reflect your expertise and contribution.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans because your well-being is fundamental to your performance.

  • Robust life insurance benefits and retirement plans, including company-matched 401k and pension plan.

  • Paid holidays and time off to support a healthy work-life balance.

  • Parental leave to help our employees welcome their new additions.

  • Subsidized all-in-one subscriptions to support your fitness, mindfulness, nutrition, and sleep goals.

  • Company-paid counseling for assistance with mental health, stress management, and work-life balance.

  • Continued education reimbursement eligibility and company-paid FLMI and ICA courses to grow your career.

  • Discounted Texas Rangers tickets for a proud visit to Globe Life Field.

Opportunity awaits! Invest in your professional legacy, realize your path, and see the direct impact you can make in a workplace that celebrates and harnesses your unique talents and perspectives to their fullest potential. At Globe Life, your voice matters.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, or related field or equivalent professional experience
  • 5+ years supporting C-level executives in a complex business environment
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience with collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
  • Proven ability to exercise discretion, confidentiality, and independent judgment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with excellent grammar and professionalism
  • Exceptional planning, time management, analytical skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Experience selecting and negotiating with vendors, managing event budgets, and approving expenses
  • Willingness to travel occasionally and work outside normal hours for major events
  • Reliable and predictable attendance and ability to work onsite in McKinney, Texas

Globe Life Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support Retirement offerings for eligible corporate/W‑2 roles include a company‑matched 401(k) alongside a defined‑benefit pension, signaling uncommon depth. This pairing is presented as a standout element of the package.
  • Healthcare Strength Corporate/W‑2 roles are advertised with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus disability and company‑paid life insurance. HSA/FSA options and wellness resources are also available.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid maternity and paid parental leave are explicitly offered for eligible employees. Hybrid/on‑site/remote schedules where applicable provide additional family flexibility.

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The Company
HQ: McKinney, TX
3,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1951

What We Do

Globe Life is an insurance company with a mission centered on protecting the financial futures of working families. The company has operated for over a century, built on a foundation of discipline, ethics, and long-term thinking. Employees at Globe Life don't simply work in insurance. They help safeguard futures, show up in meaningful moments for real people, and contribute to something larger than a paycheck. The company's guiding statement, "We Make Tomorrow Better for Families and for the People Who Help Protect Them," reflects both its public mission and its commitment to the people who carry that mission forward every day.

Why Work With Us

Globe Life protects real families' financial futures, giving everyday work deeper meaning. Rooted in 100+ years of stability, ethics, and integrity, it's a place where employees grow with confidence. The culture values clarity, respect, and accountability, with real mobility, visible advancement, and intentional leadership development.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Work arrangements at Globe Life vary by role — onsite, remote, or hybrid (home Mon/Fri, office Tue–Thu). Every setup is matched to the job and team. Regardless of location, professionalism, collaboration, and accountability are always expected.

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