- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- PottstownPennsylvaniaUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Sep 7, 2026
Sr. Administrative Assistant
Job description
The Sr. Administrative Assistant provides analytical and specialized and high-level administrative support to relieve executive, administrative and line managers of complex details and advanced administrative duties. In this role, one provides daily administrative tasks to support a specialized function(s) of the organization.
AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.
We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent…
Job responsibilities
- Scheduling meetings and coordinate meeting logistics , including luncheons
- Documenting technical meetings and follow up on action items/commitments
- Working jointly with project leads to ensure proper information and documentation transfer throughout the life of a project
- Preparing and tracking Purchase Requisitions
- Contacts company personnel at all organizational levels to gather information and prepare reports, while maintaining confidentiality
- Coordinates activities between departments and outside parties
- Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice
- Work with diverse group of employees to assist on projects as assigned by line managers
Job requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a fast-paced, hands-on, employee facing office environment. Manufacturing environment experience preferred.
- High School diploma or GED Equivalent is required or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Experienced in researching, organizing and coordinating multiple clerical projects within tight deadlines
- Experienced and proficient with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
- Previous experience working in aerospace industry is desired
- Consistently demonstrates effective communication skills – written and verbal
- Maintains a professional demeanor with a high level of customer service
- Consistent in demonstrating sound organization, prioritization, multi- tasking and planning skills while efficiently prioritizing workload
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