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Executive Assistant

The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to one or more senior executives, serving as a strategic partner who manages time, information, and priorities with discretion and precision. This role is critical to keeping leadership focused and the organization running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars, scheduling, and travel logistics for senior executives
  • Prepare and organize materials for meetings, presentations, and board communications
  • Act as a gatekeeper and first point of contact for executive communications
  • Coordinate across departments to ensure executive priorities are executed effectively
  • Handle confidential information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism
  • Anticipate executive needs and proactively manage competing demands on time and attention

Typical Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience supporting C-suite or senior-level executives
  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and scheduling tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality in a fast-paced environment

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Function

Operations

Why TrustedHire

  • 15+ years recruiting this function
  • 500+ placements made
  • 92% 2-year retention rate
  • 30-day avg. time to fill