Executive Assistant, Office of the Founder

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<section class="job-section" id="st-companyDescription"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Company Description</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg"><p>At Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers®, we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals – it’s our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard. Have Fun. philosophy. Raising Cane’s is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the Team and Raise The Bar!</p></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-jobDescription"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Job Description</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="responsibilities"><p><strong>Your Role at Raising Cane’s:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Office of the Founder Executive Assistant</strong> is responsible for supporting planning and execution of all Founder initiatives. This role travels interchangeably with the Chief of Staff to support Founder activities including business meetings, business and personal events, and other travel as required.</p><p><strong>Your Impact and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Work under the direction of the Chief of Staff supporting Founder activities</li><li>Provide strategic support and execution</li><li>Implement and track priorities and progress towards goals and organizational objectives</li><li>Support project management needs for cross-functional projects ensuring high level of communication, responsiveness, and execution</li><li>Support internal and external communications on behalf of Office of the Founder</li><li>Manage executive schedules, meetings, and logistics</li><li>Execute travel logistics and onsite tasks including traveling to support the Founder ensuring seamless logistics on trips, at brand activations, etc.</li></ul></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-qualifications"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Qualifications</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="qualifications"><p><strong>Travel Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>As required</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years in relevant role with proven track record of success</li><li>Previous experience supporting a CEO and/or Founder and high-profile constituents</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in communications, business, or related field</li><li>Effective time management, project management, critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to collaborate, influence, and motivate others</li><li>Ability to be adaptable and handle high-stress situations and adjust in rapidly changing environments</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times</li></ul></div></section><section class="job-section" id="st-additionalInformation"><div><p class="googlejobs-paragraph--empty"></p><h2 class="title">Additional Information</h2></div><div class="wysiwyg" itemprop="incentives"><p>The physical work environment for this role includes a combination of working from a home-based office, representing Raising Cane’s out in the community, traveling throughout the region, as well as time spent in our Restaurants. This can and will include working in a fast-paced kitchen and interacting with and serving customers. This requires extended periods of physical exertion such as walking, standing and lifting. It also includes working both inside and outside in varied temperatures, with and around food products and common allergens, industrial equipment, commercial cleaning products, and requires use of personal protective equipment and ergonomic activities necessary to complete the job function.</p><p>All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</p><div sr-tagline=""></div><p><a href="http://www.raisingcanes.com/terms-of-use/">Terms of Use</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.raisingcanes.com/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.raisingcanes.com/candidate-privacy-notice/">Candidate Privacy Notice</a></p> <p><em>It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</em></p></div></section>

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