Senior Executive Assistant

Company:

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world on a daily basis. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote-first company since its inception in 2004.​ Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.

Role:

Job Description

As a Senior Executive Assistant at Canonical you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of key projects and supporting senior executives and their teams. Your responsibilities will span various business operations including managing travel expenses and coordinating events. You will be expected to take ownership of schedules conducting reports and maintaining effective communication across departments. The ideal candidate should possess strong judgement responsibility and the ability to navigate discussions confidently with high-ranking stakeholders. This role requires a proactive individual who can enhance operational efficiency while embodying the company's standards of integrity and quality. You will embrace challenges and adapt to changes swiftly while focusing on delivering top-notch support to a distributed team. This position is available for individuals across EMEA time zones and involves occasional international travel for company gatherings.