Senior Administrative Assistant

Senior Administrative Assistant

At The Hershey Company, our culture is rooted in purpose and inspired by Milton Hershey's enduring vision that business should create opportunity for others. Through our commitment to corporate philanthropy, we create positive impact by supporting communities, helping children thrive, and operating as a business for good. This includes our deep and long standing partnership with Milton Hershey School, where we invest in education, workforce readiness, and hands on engagement to help students succeed beyond the classroom. Supported by strategic grantmaking, product donations, cross brand collaboration, and strong employee volunteerism, Hershey offers a place to work where making a differencelocally and globallyis part of how we do business every day.

Job Overview Location: Hershey, PA

The Senior Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive executive support to the Vice President of Supply Chain, ensuring seamless management of priorities, communications, and business operations. This role serves as a trusted partner, coordinating complex calendars, travel, meetings, and leadership team activities while maintaining a high level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. The position collaborates across Supply Chain, Operations, Manufacturing, Procurement, Finance, and Commercial teams to support key business initiatives, drive administrative excellence, and enable efficient execution of organizational priorities.

Accountabilities

• Executive Calendar & Priority Management
• Meeting & Leadership Support
• Travel & Event Coordination
• Communication & Stakeholder Management
• Administrative Operations & Strategic Support

Preferred Skills/Knowledge

• Executive-level calendar and travel management
• Leadership team and meeting coordination
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams)
• Professional verbal and written communication
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through
• Experience supporting senior leaders in Supply Chain, Operations, Manufacturing, or a fast-paced corporate environment preferred

Minimum Education & Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's Degree preferred
• 2+ years of administrative support experience required; experience supporting senior leaders or executives preferred

The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Hershey Company is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Hershey Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veterans.

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