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[Remote] Executive Sales Administrative Assistant Job Details | Grainger Businesses

๐ŸŒ Remote ยท United States ๐Ÿ’ผ Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Grainger is hiring an Executive Sales Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to business leaders. The role focuses on calendar and meeting coordination, travel planning, communications and document preparation, and supporting team operations and cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manages the business leaderโ€™s calendar through strategic scheduling, meeting coordination, and proactive time management
  • Partners with the leader to anticipate challenges and drives solutions and process improvements
  • Coordinates meeting logistics, including agenda creation, content preparation, note-taking, and follow-up actions
  • Oversees domestic and international travel arrangements, ensuring all documentation and logistics are in place
  • Handles document management tasks such as composing, editing, and distributing reports, presentations, and internal communications
  • Maintains department resources, including supplies, budgets, and digital platforms like Teams and SharePoint
  • Supports team operations by assisting with onboarding/offboarding, participating in projects, and providing backup for administrative peers
  • Adapts to evolving business needs, including in-office presence, shifting team support, and occasional overtime

Skills

  • 7+ years of previous experience supporting senior management or C-Suite leaders
  • High School Dipolma/GED or equivalent experience
  • Experience communicating essential information concisely, both in writing and verbally
  • The ability to proofread documents for correct grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • An anticipatory approach, and experience managing complex administrative details and determining best approach/action to use in non-routine situations
  • Detailed knowledge of business operations, organizations and relationships involved at various management levels
  • 3+ years of experience improving operational efficiency
  • A knack for learning multiple software programs
  • Availability for 10% of traveling yearly
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Reporting automation tools experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment
  • 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date)
  • 6 company holidays per year
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required
  • Employee discounts
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan refinancing
  • Free access to financial counseling, education, and tools
  • Maternity support programs
  • Nursing benefits
  • Up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents
  • Up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents

Company Overview

  • As a leading business-to-business organization, more than 4.5 million customers worldwide rely on Grainger for products in categories such as safety, material handling and metalworking, along with services like inventory management and technical support. It was founded in 1927, and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.grainger.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Grainger has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 22 in 2026, 38 in 2025, 26 in 2024, 14 in 2023, 28 in 2022, 14 in 2021, 20 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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