Job Description

Executive Assistant

This role works collaboratively with the other EA's in the group. This role would interface mainly with other executives, managers, employees and vendors based in the SV campus.

Responsibilities include:

• Travel & Expense Management: Plan and arrange complex travel itineraries, schedule appointments, and process expenses.
• On site support: Provide assistant support services in the Sunnyvale, CA office for assigned executives.
• Meeting Coordination: Organize and facilitate meetings, including booking facilities, distributing materials (minutes, presentations), and managing follow-up actions.
• Project Support: Assist in the production of presentation materials and the coordination of internal and external events.
• Team Collaboration: Interact and coordinate with members of the Product & Engineering leadership team, BG management team, and other executive offices.
• Process Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes, methods, and overall efficiency.
• Calendar & Time Management: Proactively manage the executives' calendar, prioritizing appointments and ensuring efficient time allocation across multiple time zones.
• Communication & Information Management: Screen incoming topics, prioritizing and responding appropriately. Seek, update, and provide information, including research and compilation of reports, presentations, and organizational charts.

Knowledge & Experience:

• A robust track record of strong executive assistance experience.
• Excellent planning skills, ability to manage complex calendars across multiple time zones, prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to think critically, solve problems effectively and make sound decisions.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Ability to handle information with discretion and confidentiality.
• Fluent English language skills (written and verbal).
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite: excellent knowledge of Microsoft office applications, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word. SharePoint and Teams knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to create clear and concise communication in various formats.
• Specialized or broader knowledge of theory and principles within a professional discipline.
• 8+ years of experience and a graduate equivalent degree.

On-site position in Sunnyvale: Candidate must be local to Sunnyvale.

Impact: Accountable for quality and accuracy of own output. Responsible for contribution to teamwork. Errors may have impact on function/project/customer. Usually delivers results with a short-term, operational focus and limited impact on others.

Scope & Contribution: Individual Contributor: Participates as individual contributor to team, usually with limited professional expertise. Makes decisions affecting own work within set parameters, elevates others. Reviews priorities with supervisor. High personal or low collegial interaction. Managerial/Supervisory: May act as Team Leader or Project Leader with some indirect supervisory responsibilities in addition to own work assignments. Makes decisions that affect own work.

Innovation: Semi routine tasks of moderate complexity requiring some discretion and judgment. Carries out tasks/activities according to assignment and set guidelines. Moderate degree of supervision and coaching needed. Demonstrates initiative and adaptability to changing business environments.

Communication: Explains facts, practices, policies, etc. to external and internal parties. Takes actions which respect to the needs and contributions of others and reaches agreement through flexibility and compromise. Manages situations where there is a common desire to reach solution within a team. Sometimes requires ability to influence others outside of own job area on policies, practices and procedures.

Knowledge & Experience: Specialized or broader knowledge of theory and principles within a professional discipline. Typically 1-2 years directly related experience and a graduate equivalent degree.

Some of our benefits in the US:

• Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
• Health and dental benefits
• Short-term disability, and long-term disability
• Life insurance, and AD&D Company paid 2x base pay
• Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
• Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Assistance Plan
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

The above benefits exclude students.

Disclaimer for US/Canada: Nokia maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.

All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.

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Job Category: Corporate Services

Posting Date: 01/20/2026

Degree Level: Bachelor's degree

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Type: Experienced

Job Identification: 30768

Role Type: Individual contributor

US/Canada Salary Range: 76,020 - 108,600

Locations: 520 Almanor Avenue, Sunnyvale, California, 94085-3533, US

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