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At a glance
3M is hiring a Executive Assistant in Minnesota. It is a full-time role in Operations & Supply Chain, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $95,591–$116,834 a year. The description mentions SAP, Workday and Excel. 3M has 99 other openings in the US. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 956 Operations openings in the US today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $135,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
3M advertises $95,591 to $116,834 a year, a midpoint of $106,213 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 71% of the 14 operations jobs in Minnesota that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $133,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and Minnesota tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
Skills in this advert
How often each skill named in this advert appears across the 956 operations jobs we list today. Excel is the most widely requested (21% of jobs), while Workday is the least common (2%). Widely requested skills are what employers expect as a baseline; rarer ones show what is special about this job.
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About hiring at 3M
3M has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 21 states. Most are in engineering & mfg (21), sales & BD (16) and software & IT (15). The biggest locations are Austin, TX (6), Indianapolis, IN (5) and District Of Columbia, WA (2). 11% of them are remote, none is marked entry level and 89% show pay. We collect 3M's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Job Description:
Job Title: Executive Assistant
Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World
Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.
This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As an Executive Assistant, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Providing administrative support for the Transportation and Electronics Group (TEBG) President.
- Performing administrative duties such as coordinating domestic and international travel (experience required) travel, expense management (concur), managing calendars, reviewing and routing incoming correspondence, database management, managing business distribution lists, managing aspects of SharePoint sites and other internal communications platforms
- Scheduling and supporting on-and off-site meetings, video conferences and teleconferences and making necessary arrangements to set up meeting space
- Process invoices in SAP for business related expenses
- Assisting with hiring process and new employee onboarding
- Work on special and ongoing projects as directed
- Serving as a resource for interpretation and application of standard department/corporate policies, procedures, and guidelines, and practices
- Suggesting and implementing improvements to office and department procedures and programs
- Having highly developed written and oral communication skills and collaboration skills
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start).
- Ten (10) years of combined experience in an administrative assistant function, secretarial, and/or clerical role in a private, public, government or military environment
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Experience with employee data systems such as SAP, Workday, Concur expense reporting, etc.
- Experience supporting executive meetings and users conference with customers and partners – agenda, logistics, food, travel arrangements, IT set up etc.
- Experience supporting an executive conference member
- Experience handling confidential, sensitive business information and supporting executive level professionals
- Advanced proficiency in MS office including Work, Excel, PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Experience using digital tools to improve personal productivity and business processes.
- Experience working with a team in different time zones and cultures globally.
- Basic familiarity with AI tools and agents for work efficiency and quality.
- Ability to build connections and collaboration across functional teams, being resourceful and well informed to efficiently support the executives.
Work location: This role follows an on-site working model, requiring the employee to work at least four days a week at the 3M Center in Maplewood, MN.
Travel: May include up to 10%
Relocation: Not authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
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Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $95,591 - $116,834, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.Good Faith Posting Date Range 10/23/2026 To 11/22/2026 Or until filledAll US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M.Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M.Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement.Pay & Benefits Overview: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
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