What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Assistant position at Fanatics?
Job Description
Fanatics is looking for an Executive Assistant based in Atlanta, who will provide high-level administrative support to the Fanatics Commerce COO. Fanatics is a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and we are seeking someone who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team environment with minimal supervision. This role will be based onsite to provide support in creating presentations, provide project management support and be involved in building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to help scale a growing business with offices spanning multiple time zones.
What You’ll Do...
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About The Team
Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.
Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
At Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we do:
Fanatics is looking for an Executive Assistant based in Atlanta, who will provide high-level administrative support to the Fanatics Commerce COO. Fanatics is a dynamic and fast-paced environment, and we are seeking someone who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team environment with minimal supervision. This role will be based onsite to provide support in creating presentations, provide project management support and be involved in building relationships with internal and external stakeholders to help scale a growing business with offices spanning multiple time zones.
What You’ll Do...
- Coordinate scheduling and calendar management, as well as management of content and flow of information to executives
- Manage and coordinate executives’ travel and travel-related activities, including expense reports
- Organize staff and business meetings
- Act as the point of contact among internal and external stakeholders
- Provides high-level administrative support and assistance to senior Fanatics Collectibles staff members as needed
- Schedule meetings on behalf of executives, with internal stakeholders and external vendors and partners
- Arranges domestic and international travel including; flights, rental cars, hotels and car services (where required)
- Prepare presentation decks and project manage new initiatives as needed
- Complete expense reports for supported executives
- Performs other tasks as needed such as assisting with department wide initiatives and events
- Performs administrative tasks including drafting letters, memos, invoices, reports, and other documents for senior staff
- Works on special projects and other administrative matters as required.
- 4 years supporting executives or management consultants in an administrative capacity
- Understands priorities and exercises sound judgment to make appropriate trade-offs
- Must have strong business acumen, be well-organized, have great time management skills and ability to multi-task within a dynamic, start-up culture
- Can maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials, and exercise discretion when interfacing with the business
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
- Cheerful demeanor with a positive and upbeat attitude
- Proactive, organized multi-tasking individual who is self-directed
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About The Team
Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.
Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
At Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we do:
- Build Championship Teams
- Obsessed with Fans
- Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit
- Determined and Relentless Mindset
