Executive Assistant to Chief People & Communications Officer

Executive Assistant to the Chief People & Communications Officer

Location:

Richardson, TX. We are seeking a talented Executive Assistant to join our Human Resource Department at Fossil Group.

• Manage the CPCO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings and appointments
• Coordinate and prepare for board meetings, executive committee meetings, and other key events; prepare and review communications, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinate and manage the organization of team events, dinners, and other engagement activities
• Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain privacy

• Organize domestic and international travel arrangements, including flight bookings, hotel accommodations, transportation, and visa requirements
• Prepare travel itineraries and assist with expense reports and reimbursements
• Event and Meeting Management
• Organize and manage executive meetings, both internal and external, ensuring proper preparation and follow‑through
• Assist in planning and coordinating corporate events and conferences

• Serve as the primary point of contact between the CPCO and internal and external stakeholders
• Screen and prioritize incoming communication, including phone calls, emails, and correspondence
• Draft and respond to emails and communications on behalf of the CPCO when required

• Assist in managing key projects and initiatives by tracking deadlines, deliverables, and milestones
• Help coordinate interdepartmental teams and ensure that projects align with strategic business goals
• Research and gather information on various topics for executive decision‑making

• Proven experience as an executive assistant, administrative assistant, or similar role, supporting C‑suite executives, preferably CHRO, CPO or CPCO
• A bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, or related field is preferred
• Strong organizational, time‑management, and multitasking skills
• Experience with global travel requirements
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and other relevant tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information with utmost discretion and confidentiality
• Strong problem‑solving and critical‑thinking abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines effectively
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and highly organized approach to work
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands efficiently
• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and dynamic work environments
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering trust and positive working relationships

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer – We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer dedicated to a policy of non‑discrimination in all employment practices without regard to age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

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