Role Summary
Administrative Coordinator – Global Development, Oncology Late Development Team. Provide comprehensive and high-level administrative support to Executive Directors, Directors, and cross-functional teams within the Global Development Oncology Late Development organization. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The Administrative Coordinator will partner closely with internal stakeholders and external collaborators to ensure seamless operations and efficient coordination of departmental activities.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex calendars and schedule meetings across multiple time zones (Outlook) for individual leaders and team functions
- Coordinate functional processes including invoicing, purchase orders, and vendor-related activities
- Arrange domestic and international travel and prepare corresponding expense reports
- Support development and formatting of slide presentations
- Perform general administrative duties, including maintaining distribution lists, contact lists, and organizational personnel records
- Organize and manage departmental administrative files and documentation
- Manage administrative aspects of relationships with external experts, vendors, and partners
- Plan and coordinate local and international meetings, including travel logistics, visitor arrangements, and accommodations
- Reserve and prepare meeting rooms, ensuring all logistics, equipment, and catering needs are met
- Organize and facilitate large on-site and off-site meetings
- Assist with special projects and initiatives as requested by Executive Directors and department leadership
- Maintain membership, subscriptions, and departmental dues
- Initiate and facilitate cross-functional meetings
- Manage timely registration for conferences, congresses, seminars, and internal events
- Provide backup administrative support to other department ACs as needed
Qualifications
- Required: Associate’s degree and 2 years of administrative experience
- Required: Or 2 years in a technical school setting with hands-on experience
- Required: Or High school diploma / GED and 4 years of administrative experience
- Preferred: Positive, proactive mindset with a solution-oriented approach
- Preferred: Proficiency with Amgen systems, technologies, and platforms
- Preferred: Polite, professional, and highly collaborative team player
- Preferred: 5+ years of administrative support experience within Amgen, supporting large teams and varying leadership levels
- Preferred: Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
- Preferred: Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, SAP, and Learning Management Systems
- Preferred: Experience supporting remote staff
- Preferred: Highly organized with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
- Preferred: Strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate needs and resolve logistical challenges
- Preferred: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Preferred: Demonstrated discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information
Skills
- Calendar management across multiple time zones
- Travel coordination and expense reporting
- Document formatting and presentation support
- Internal and external stakeholder coordination
- Vendor and contracts coordination
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and enterprise systems
Education
- Associate’s degree or equivalent professional experience as noted in Qualifications