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Executive Assistant to EVP, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

Transunion

Chicago, Illinois, US$90k – $150khybrid

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Team Overview

The Marketing organization at TransUnion partners with leaders and teams across the enterprise to tell TransUnion’s story to the world.

The team will work to establish a clear and consistent narrative across our customers, consumers and global workforce to strengthen our position and accelerate our success.

This role reports directly to the Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer (CMO).

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Role Overview and Core Responsibilities This role exists to maximize the EVP, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer’s effectiveness by managing complexity, anticipating needs, and ensuring seamless execution of executive priorities in a fast‑paced, global environment. • Serve as a strategic administrative executive partner to the EVP, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, enhancing executive effectiveness, managing complexity, and enabling seamless execution of global priorities. Act as a key liaison with cross‑functional partners and manage highly sensitive, confidential information with discretion. • Drive optimal use of executive time by proactively managing calendar strategy, priorities, and meeting cadence across multiple time zones. • Manage complex, high‑volume calendars, ensuring accuracy, preparedness, and seamless coordination of internal and external engagements. • Coordinate detailed domestic and international travel logistics, including itineraries, briefings, and contingency planning to support frequent travel. • Design, implement, and continuously improve workflows, operating rhythms, and administrative systems. • Process and complete executive expense reports accurately and on time. • Reconcile open invoices and coordinate vendor payments with Accounts Payable. • Prepare, edit, and coordinate executive‑level presentations, briefing materials, and communications for senior leadership and Board audiences. • Support the planning and execution of marketing leadership meetings, offsites, town halls, and employee engagement and culture events. • Act as a liaison between the CMO, the Marketing Leadership Team, Board stakeholders, and cross‑functional partners (Finance, Legal, Communications, IT, Risk/Compliance). • Track action items, deliverables, and follow‑ups from executive and leadership meetings to ensure timely execution. • Partner with the executive assistant community to set standards for executive support, while orchestrating work and providing day‑to‑day guidance and mentorship to junior administrative talent.

Required Knowledge and Experiences

• At least 4+ years of experience supporting EVP‑ or C‑suite executives within a global, public company, enabling the ability to manage scale, complexity, and executive‑level expectations effectively

• Expertise in managing complex, travel‑heavy schedules across domestic and international regions, enabling seamless coordination across time zones. • Demonstrated experience handling highly sensitive and confidential information with trust, discretion, and sound independent judgment. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. • Preferred: Experience supporting a CMO or senior people leader, with familiarity across key marketing disciplines. • Preferred: Knowledge of Board of Directors governance, processes, and cadence, including experience supporting Board and committee meetings and executive preparation sessions.

Required Technical Skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint, to support executive scheduling, communications, and presentations. • Experience with expense management systems (e.g., Concur) for accurate and timely expense reporting. • Leverage AI‑enabled tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to improve productivity, quality of work, and decision‑making, while continuously identifying and implementing more efficient ways of working.

Pay Scale Information: The U.S. base salary range for this position is $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually. *The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this job. At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individual’s education, training, work experience, job-related skill set, location, and industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position and market considerations. Regular, fulltime non-sales positions may be eligible to participate in TransUnion’s annual bonus plan. Certain positions may be also eligible for long-term incentives and other payments based on applicable company guidance and plan documents.

Benefits that support every part of your life: At TransUnion, we design benefits to help you feel well, do well, and plan well—from day one. For Your Health : Enjoy day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus supplemental plan options. Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select plans. Choose tax‑advantaged HSA and FSA accounts to make everyday care more affordable. For Your Protection : We’ve got your back with company‑paid basic life and AD&D, optional voluntary life and AD&D for you and your family, and short‑ and long‑term disability. You can also opt into a legal plan, pet insurance, and travel accident coverage. For Your Family : From adoption assistance and fertility planning coverage to caregiver support, we’re here for every chapter. Access Dependent Care FSA for possibility of an employer match, a complimentary Care@Work membership, and up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave with eligibility for a thoughtful, gradual return. For Your Future : Build toward what’s n

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The midpoint of this range ($120k) is about 14% below the median disclosed salary for Chicago roles listed on ForgeApply ($140k across 730 jobs).

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