Executive Assistant
KrakenFull Time
Entry Level & New Grad
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The estimated base hourly range for the role based in the United States is $38.89 - $58.31.
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Candidates need 4-6 years of related experience, proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and skills in calendar management, meeting and event planning, presentation preparation, conference registration, and expense report administration. A professional presence to engage with executives and partners is also essential.
Illumina fosters a culture where every person in every role can make a difference, surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world-changing projects, with employees acting as ambassadors living the company's values.
Strong candidates will have 4-6 years of experience in executive support, high proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, proven skills in calendar and travel management, event planning, and the ability to handle confidential matters with a professional presence.
Supports genomics startups through funding and resources
Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.