A well-established private equity firm is seeking an experienced, polished, and highly organized Executive Assistant & Office Assistant to support senior leadership in its Midtown Manhattan office. This is an exciting opportunity for an adaptable administrative professional who enjoys a hands-on role balancing high-level executive support with broader office operations.
Position: Executive Assistant & Office Assistant
Location: Midtown Manhattan (Madison Avenue & 57th Street)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–6:00 PM (fully onsite)
Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 base salary + discretionary bonus
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership, including complex calendar management, meeting coordination, and ad hoc projects.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, ground transportation, and detailed itineraries.
- Prepare and process expense reports through Concur, including receipt collection and expense allocations.
- Maintain executive contacts in Outlook and the firm's CRM system.
- Anticipate executive needs, proactively manage competing priorities, and identify potential scheduling or logistical conflicts.
- Maintain regular communication with executives and the broader administrative team to ensure seamless coverage.
- Assist with office management and daily operations, including conference room scheduling, meeting setup, and breakdown.
- Coordinate catering and meal arrangements, office events, and special projects.
- Assist with office supply and kitchen inventory, ordering, and general office upkeep.
- Support administrative team coverage, employee onboarding, and the development of office procedures and operational policies.
Ideal Candidate:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 3–5 years of professional experience, ideally in an Executive Assistant or administrative capacity within financial services.
- Experience supporting senior-level executives in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.
- Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential business and personal information.
- Proactive, resourceful, and able to anticipate needs while managing competing priorities.
- Collaborative team player who enjoys balancing executive support with hands-on office operations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior executives and external stakeholders.
Executive Assistant & Office Assistant in New York at Career Group
- Other openings
- 4
- Hiring in
- 3 locations
- Typical pay
- $45,000–$66,168
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For context, most administrative assistants earn between $45,000–$66,168 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 6 days ago.