Executive Administrative Assistant to Ciena’s SVP, Global Customer Engagement

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently.  Demonstration of a high level of business savvy in previous roles including using judgment, ability to prioritize on behalf of self and executive

Team collaboration, prioritization and problem solving

International business exposure is a positive, particularly given time zone management and cultural awareness

Proficiency in MSFT Office is required. SF.com, Workday and Oracle experience a plus, but not required as training can be provided.

At least five years’ experience at the senior executive administrative assistant level

We’re seeking a dynamic and skilled Senior Executive Assistant based in

Atlanta, Georgia

to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing the office of a Senior Executive in our Global Customer Engagement division. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Executive Assistant to thrive in a fast-paced environment, working for a global leader in networking; and a chance to be part of an innovative company that serves customers globally in the hyperscale, service provider, enterprise and government sectors.

With a supportive and empowering culture, opportunities for career development, and commitment to employee well-being, Ciena is truly a special workplace

CALENDAR:   Proactively manage and prioritize customer/partner and internal stakeholder meetings, ensuring optimal use of time and resources.