Career Group

Executive Assistant & Office Assistant

New York, NY • Posted 6 days ago
Onsite Full Time Staffing and Recruiting

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

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$45,000–$66,168

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