IAC R&D Site Operations

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We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

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Your Role: R&D Site Operations Associate

The position primarily supports the R&D IAC LT team while collaborating across business units, administrative communities, and external vendors.

Reporting to the R&D IAC Site Head, the role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication skills, cross-functional coordination, and a proactive approach to supporting site operations.

Responsibilities include managing a wide range of administrative tasks, ensuring effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, and coordinating key site activities.

Your Responsibilities: 

Strategic Initiative Implementation


* Assist with implementation of R&D's strategic initiatives


* Provide framework for decision-making and track progress


* Ensure alignment with leaders accountable for changes


* Serve as communication liaison with wider organization


* Drive R&D initiatives and establish strong working relationships outside work group


* Influence without authority, leveraging relationships and networks to achieve outcomes


* Apply analytical thinking to identify root causes and deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges


* Excel in stakeholder management, navigating ambiguity and aligning diverse priorities

Content Creation & Communication


* Prepare and maintain content - reports, townhall presentations, executive briefings, onboarding materials


* Develop intranet pages, leader emails, digital signage, quarterly newsletters


* Create dashboards, campaigns, surveys, and content calendars


* Design creatives (posters) and organization website/SharePoint pages


* Adopt AI/new age tools and creative approaches to curate content

Project Planning & Leadership Support


* Develop comprehensive project plans, dashboards, and reports for leadership review


* Support GOAT Lead Team with content, meeting slides, and dashboards


* Create and collaborate on videos for special occasions and organizational showcases


* Develop related multimedia content

Operational Support


* Partner with floor operations team on end-to-end office...