Executive Assistant, AWS Industries | Media & Entertainment, Games, and Sports
Amazon
- Location
- US, NY, New York
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Aug 21, 2026
Skills
About this role
Join a team at the intersection of cloud technology and the world's most dynamic entertainment, gaming, and sports organizations! We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Assistant with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This pivotal role serves as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, requiring exceptional communication skills while representing the directors' office with professionalism and discretion. The role will require managing complex, ever-changing schedules, planning and organizing both internal and external events, domestic and international travel coordination, arranging and managing logistics efficiently for executives and team members. The ideal candidate will be someone who can complete complex tasks and projects swiftly with minimal guidance, anticipate business needs, respond promptly to unexpected situations and problem solve. Join our global, diverse team, which is going above and beyond for our customers across industries. The team is always focused on delivering the best results for our customers by working backwards from their needs. The team is working together and is driven by customer obsession advancing our customers in their cloud journey. Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities · Management of complex calendars and supporting teams in multiple time zones · Manage domestic and international travel and expenses · Organize, execute, and assist with team activities (staff meeting agendas, all-team meetings, off-sites, and customer-facing events) · Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on open items · Act as a liaison for direct reports · Document writing, editing, and readiness A day in the life This role supports two Directors within the AWS Industries Media & Entertainment, Games & Sports organization. No two days look the same. The work includes managing complex, multi-timezone calendars, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for their day. Travel coordination for industry events, customer meetings, and internal engagements is regular, managing details from flights to ground transportation. The Executive Assistant serves as a trusted liaison between supported leaders and their teams, tracking action items, following up on deliverables, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. The work includes drafting agendas, organizing off-sites, coordinating team morale events, or preparing materials for customer engagements. Close partnership with other Executive Assistants across AWS and customers is essential. An agile mindset is critical as priorities shift based on what leaders, customers, and the business need, and the ability to adjust quickly and stay solutions-oriented is what drives success.
About the team
The AWS Industries (AWSI) team helps the world's largest and most innovative companies accelerate their digital transformation on AWS. Within AWSI, Media & Entertainment, Games & Sports works with some of the most recognizable brands in entertainment, gaming, and live sports to reimagine how content is created, distributed, and experienced. These customers are pushing the boundaries of streaming, interactive entertainment, live event production, and fan engagement—leveraging AWS to deliver innovative experiences at global scale. They bring bold creative visions paired with complex technical challenges, and work alongside AWS to build what's never been built before.