[Remote] Executive Assistant and Communications Specialist at Guild Education

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EducationIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Communications, or a related field (preferred)
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience supporting C-level executives
  • Demonstrated ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven, compliance-oriented educational environment
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, highly organized, and can multi-task and work well under pressure
  • Exemplify a high level of integrity, strong work ethic, and professionalism
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly motivated and goal-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as a collaborative team member
  • Excellent computer skills with advanced proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Ability and willingness to work outside of regular business hours
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or overnight for business purposes

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate all aspects of domestic and international travel
  • Monitor and manage the executives' email inbox, draft responses, and handle correspondence
  • Prepare and edit reports, presentations, and other documents
  • Organize and prepare agendas, take minutes, and follow up on action items from meetings
  • Assist in drafting and distributing internal communications, newsletters, and announcements
  • Create and edit content for internal communications
  • Support the planning and execution of internal events
  • Participate in formal and informal mentoring of new employees

Skills

Calendar Management
Travel Coordination
Email Management
Report Preparation
Presentation Preparation
Meeting Agendas
Minute Taking
Communication
Drafting

Guild Education

Education benefits and workforce development solutions

About Guild Education

Guild Education provides education benefits to large employers, helping them invest in their employees' education and skills development. The company partners with employers to offer programs like tuition reimbursement, access to online courses, and degree programs from accredited institutions. This approach aims to improve employee satisfaction, reduce turnover, and attract top talent. Guild Education generates revenue through fees from employers for managing education programs and commissions from educational institutions for student enrollments. In a job market that requires continuous learning, Guild's services help companies prepare their workforce for future challenges while promoting diversity and inclusion. The goal is to transform education into a strategic investment that enhances talent acquisition, retention, and overall company morale.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$626MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Be an owner - Every employee is granted equity in Guild with a 4-year vesting schedule as well as a 401(k).
Prioritize your time - We offer generous parental leave, PTO, and onsite daycare for Denver-based employees
Have a learner's mindset - Guild offers student loan reimbursement, 100% tuition assistance for your first bachelor’s degree, and $10K/year toward additional education.
Take care of yourself - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans because we care about the health and well-being of all Guild employees.

Risks

Increased competition from providers like EdAssist may impact Guild's market share.
Economic downturns could reduce corporate spending on education benefits, affecting revenue.
Data privacy concerns with AI integration could lead to regulatory challenges.

Differentiation

Guild Education partners with large employers to offer education as an employee benefit.
Their tech-enabled student advising model supports working adults from start to finish.
Guild's platform integrates AI insights to empower HR leaders in talent transformation.

Upsides

Growing demand for upskilling programs boosts Guild's relevance in workforce development.
Partnerships with companies like MOD Pizza expand Guild's reach and impact.
Recent $264 million funding supports aggressive expansion and product development.

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