Job Summary
This individual will be a trusted partner to senior leadership, managing a variety of administrative responsibilities with professionalism, discretion, and efficiency. The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities. This role is critical to ensuring the seamless coordination of calendars, travel, expenses, and day-to-day executive support.
Primary Responsibilities
- Supporting up to 6 MDs in the group.
- Manage complex and frequently changing calendars, prioritize meeting requests, and coordinate internal and external appointments across multiple time zones.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodations, and logistics.
- Process and reconcile expense reports using Concur in a timely and accurate manner.
- Serve as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders and business partners.
- Anticipate scheduling conflicts and administrative needs, offering proactive solutions to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.
- Standard business hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Required Background/ Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of executive administrative experience supporting senior leaders, Managing Directors, or executives.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Experience with Concur or a similar expense management platform.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, integrity, and sound judgment.
- Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization while maintaining confidentiality.
- This role requires 5 days on-site.
Executive Assistant in New York at Jefferies
- Typical pay
- $44,790–$66,168
For context, most administrative assistants earn between $44,790–$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 yesterday.