Senior Administrative Associate
South San Francisco, Ca
• Streamlined Processes - Created several tools (ie: meetings tracker, team roster) to improve efficiencies, minimize time waste, & track & budget/manage team spend• Designed, piloted, implemented, & improved meeting/offsite resolution request form to improve efficiency, productivity, & clarity• Organize & coordinate several customer, leadership, & cross functional team offsites (~21+ in 8 months) including all meeting logistics (sourcing, contracting, rooming lists, registration, communicating logistics, group activities, dinners, budget, invoice review and payment) to help foster connection/collaboration (a OneGenentech/unified approach) to achieve team & organizational goals• Collaborate & coordinate cross functionally w/ Operations Lead, Meeting Lead, and multiple external vendors simultaneously by effectively communicating and demonstrating a high level of professionalism to create lasting relationships and enable successful internal and external meetings/offsites• Manage multiple complex leadership (Sr. Director & VP) calendars (plan, schedule and coordinate in-person meetings or teleconferences (Meets, Webex, Zoom) with internal and external stakeholders) to enable business collaboration• Assess & prioritize/re-prioritize multiple competing priorities and efficiently address urgent issues to support timely deliverables• Partner with Ops Mgr to understand business priorities and design/adapt operational & logistical needs accordingly, thought partner• Super User / SME - Contributed to a knowledgeable workforce & ensured compliance when engaging w/ consultants• Process & manage the industry associations/ Genentech Funding Requests to enable account managers to maintain critical relationships w/ industry leaders/organizations• Manage travel, complete expense reports, maintain team trackers/budgets and distribution lists• Plan, coordinate, & organize recruitment activities (hiring/interview process)• Onboard new hires and interview and train backfill