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Jessica R.

Professional Summary



Professional Overview


Jessica R. is a seasoned Executive Assistant with extensive experience supporting senior leadership at top-tier organizations, including LinkedIn and Naspers Ventures. With a diverse background spanning marketing, business development, and human resources, she has honed a unique skill set that enables her to thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.

Experience Summary



Current Role


As the Executive Assistant to the VP, Head of Business Development and VP, Business Development at LinkedIn, Jessica plays a critical role in facilitating the strategic operations of the organization's business development and growth efforts. She seamlessly manages the executives' calendars, coordinates complex schedules, and ensures the efficient execution of key initiatives and projects. Jessica's exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and proactive problem-solving abilities make her an invaluable asset to the leadership team.

Career Progression


Prior to her current role, Jessica held various executive support positions at LinkedIn, where she supported the VP of Corporate Communications, the Sr. Director of Global Entertainment and Strategic Account Marketing, the VP of HR for GBO, and the Sr. Director of HR to M&C. Her experience at Naspers Ventures, where she assisted the Head of Global Investments, further demonstrated her ability to adapt and thrive in diverse environments.

Earlier in her career, Jessica served as a Marketing and Business Development Coordinator at Mazzetti and an Executive Assistant to the CEO of EDAW/Events Coordinator at AECOM. Her versatility is highlighted by her roles as an Independent Consultant, an Assistant Case Manager at the International Rescue Committee, and a Translator at the State of Texas Rehabilitation Commission, Department of Health and Human Services.

Academic Background


Jessica holds a Bachelor's degree, with a focus on English and Communications, from a leading university.

Areas of Expertise


  • Executive-level administrative support

  • Calendar and schedule management

  • Event planning and coordination

  • Project management and task prioritization

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Business development and marketing support

  • Human resources and training coordination


Professional Impact


Throughout her career, Jessica has consistently demonstrated her ability to drive positive outcomes for the organizations she has served. She has been instrumental in facilitating the successful execution of numerous high-profile projects, events, and initiatives, contributing to the overall growth and success of her employers.

Conclusion


With her dynamic background, diverse skill set, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Jessica is poised to continue making a significant impact in her role as an Executive Assistant at LinkedIn. Her adaptability, strategic thinking, and exceptional interpersonal skills make her a valuable asset to any organization seeking a trusted and versatile executive support professional.