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  • Executive Administrative Assistant

    North Bridge Staffing Group

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Executive Administrative Assistant (Contract-to-Hire) Chicago-based (Hybrid) | 35 hours/week | Contract (strong conversion potential) Compensation: $40/hour Conversion salary target: $80,000-$85,000 The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership during a transitional period. This is a contract role with a strong likelihood of conversion for the right person. This role is EA-forward (approximately 60%), with additional general administrative responsibilities (40%). You'll support two senior executives and work closely with another experienced administrative partner. The ideal candidate is warm, proactive, highly organized, and energized by supporting leaders in a mission-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Manage complex calendars for two senior executives, including coordination across internal and external stakeholders Handle travel planning, expense reporting, and scheduling logistics Support invoicing, contracts, and light financial/administrative processing Assist with internal operations and all-staff administrative needs Coordinate recurring operational tasks and follow established documentation and processes Oversee periodic on-site responsibilities (e.g., monthly office needs and deliveries) Partner closely with another EA/administrative professional to ensure seamless executive support What We're Looking For 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Administrative Assistant Prior experience supporting senior or C-level leadership Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Comfortable handling both executive-level support and routine administrative tasks Warm, approachable, team-oriented personality Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, take feedback well, and add value immediately Bachelor's degree preferred (not required) Industry background open
    $80k-85k yearly 1d ago
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  • Executive Assistant

    Callan Associates 4.3company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Oak Brook, IL

    About the Company Callan Associates is one of the nation's leading Boutique Retained Senior Executive Search Consulting Firms. Founded in 1982 with a mission to deliver high-quality, personalized executive recruiting services, Callan Associates has established itself as a trusted partner to a select group of corporate clients. Based in Oakbrook, IL, the firm adeptly serves globally diversified, large public companies and privately held entities, including Private Equity firms. The array of services offered includes Senior Level Searches, Board of Directors Services, and Executive Assessments, encompassing CEO Succession planning and strategic mapping. About the Role Callan Associates seeks an experienced, dynamic, and impactful professional to fill the Executive Assistant role. This role can be either full or part time. This pivotal position is designed to assist the Managing Partners in a variety of capacities: Managing their schedules Coordinating client and candidate activities Preparing reports and documentation Data entry for candidate information into our tracking system Handling communication from both internal and external sources Executing multiple complex and diverse special projects as directed Closing searches Light Office Management activities Responsibilities The Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to the partners, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Key responsibilities include: Client Correspondence and Communication: Facilitate effective communication between clients and the firm, managing emails, phone calls, and written correspondence with professionalism. Candidate and Client Schedule Coordination: Organize and manage schedules for candidates and clients, ensuring all meetings and appointments are synchronized and conflicts are avoided. Document and Report Preparation: Prepare and edit documents, reports, and presentations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the firm's standards. Travel Planning and Support: Arrange travel plans, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation, and providing travel itineraries and support as needed. Execution of Search-Related Activities: Assist with activities related to search assignments, including conducting research, preparing materials, and coordinating with relevant parties. Schedule Management Using Integrated Outlook Calendars: Maintain and manage integrated Outlook calendars for partners, ensuring optimal time management and appointment scheduling. Maintaining Content Within Support Systems: Update and manage content within support systems such as SharePoint and tracking databases, ensuring information is current and accessible. Client and Candidate Research: Conduct research on clients and candidates, gathering and analyzing information to support decision-making and strategy. Qualifications The ideal candidate for the Executive Assistant position will be resourceful, action-oriented, and thrive in a small team environment. To be successful in this role, the candidate should possess the following qualifications: Experience: A minimum of eight years of experience as an Executive Assistant, including support of C-Suite executives. Experience in Professional Services firms is highly desired. Communication Skills: Strong communicator with the ability to create reports and write business correspondence. Clear and concise communication via email, memoranda, phone calls, and face-to-face interactions is essential. Proactivity and Problem-Solving: Ability to anticipate needs, solve problems independently, and think strategically. The candidate should be able to resolve conflicts respectfully and thoughtfully. Work Habits: Efficient work habits with the ability to be self-directed, proactive, and manage multiple, changing tasks throughout the day. Ownership and Responsibility: Ability to take ownership by actively managing and prioritizing tasks, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Interpersonal Skills: A team player with strong interpersonal skills, capable of interacting effectively with staff, partners, and clients in a timely manner. Organization and Detail Orientation: Superior follow-up skills, incredibly well-organized, and detail-oriented. Technical Proficiency: Proficient with MS Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong internet research experience and aptitude with current technology and apps. Adaptability: Ability to learn new skills and adapt to new projects as the firm continues to grow.
    $56k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Administrative Assistant

    Abbvie 4.7company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in North Chicago, IL

    AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at *************** Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok (******************************* . Job Description Purpose We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Senior Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support to two Vice Presidents in Finance (Immunology and Neuroscience Commercial Finance). In this key role, you will manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings and travel, help with communications and project tracking, and serve as a central point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a resourceful professional with exceptional communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate needs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities + Provides advanced administrative support to VP level or equivalent. May provide backup support to other staff as needed. + Monitors and prioritizes executives email, highlights actions and routinely authors responses. + Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and legal guidelines. + Follows company purchasing and other established procedures. + Uses intermediate to advanced software skills to perform assigned work. Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including Corporate Travel website and other programs. + Coordinates new employee office setups and onboarding. + Professionally interacts with high level executives. + Consistently handles confidential or business-sensitive information. + Maintains and manages calendars, including meeting and travel scheduling and domestic and international travel arrangements. + Proactively identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts. + Printing reports, presentations, and documents for executive review + Liaising with other departments, clients, and stakeholders + Assisting with expense reports and invoice processing + Ensuring the executive's day runs smoothly by anticipating needs and managing priorities + Overall, the role requires very strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as professionalism and discretion Qualifications + Minimum 3 years of administrative assistant related experience. High School diploma or equivalent. + Experience providing support to a VP level or equivalent. + Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, understanding of business processes and requirements. + Self-starter able to function at a high level with general instruction. + Builds strong relationships with peers and cross-functionally with partners outside of assigned group as necessary to enable effective and efficient Legal team operations. + Team-oriented, can-do attitude and desire to be productive contributor to overall organization. + Learns quickly and can change course quickly when needed. + Open to suggestions and innovation for improvement. + Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality. Additional Information Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: + The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time ofthis posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. + We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. + This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of anybonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's soleand absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit ************************************************************************* US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: ************************************************************* Salary: $USD - $USD
    $62k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Job Title: Executive Assistant to Vice President & Chief Investment Officer Industry: Financial Services Compensation: $75,000 - $80,000 Work Schedule: 9 AM to 5 PM, 35 hours per week Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Our client is a mission-driven organization focused on meaningful social impact and innovative solutions to major global and local challenges. They value professionals who are proactive, collaborative, and committed to supporting leadership in a fast-paced, strategic environment. Job Description: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative and project management support to the Vice President and Chief Investment Officer (CIO). This role ensures smooth operation of the Investment Office by managing calendars, preparing reports and materials, coordinating internal and external communications, and leading special projects. The Executive Assistant acts as a liaison between the CIO, internal teams, and external stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and discretion at all times. Key Responsibilities: Manage complex calendar scheduling, meeting preparation, and priority alignment for the VP and CIO. Serve as primary contact for CIO communications, preparing summaries and background materials for meetings. Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements; support on-site meetings and events. Draft and review communications, presentations, and reports with attention to accuracy and professionalism. Lead production of Investment Committee and board meeting materials, including agenda creation, logistics, quality control, minutes, and action-item tracking. Manage cross-functional projects, ensuring timelines are met and stakeholders are informed. Support day-to-day Investment Office operations, including workflow management, departmental calendars, budget tracking, and expense approvals. Coordinate meetings and events using AV/Zoom/Teams and maintain follow-up actions. Participate in special projects and professional development opportunities as assigned. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 6+ years supporting senior executives and/or leading complex projects. Experience in financial services, investments, or related fields preferred; knowledge of financial concepts and investment reporting a plus. Strong project management skills; able to scope initiatives, coordinate cross-functional teams, and meet deadlines. Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation abilities. High discretion and professionalism; comfortable interacting with executives, trustees, and external partners. Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); virtual meeting proficiency. Meticulous, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities independently. Additional Details: Hybrid position, 2 to 3 days onsite Direct hire opportunity Perks: Flexible work schedule within core hours. Opportunity to support senior leadership in a mission-driven environment. Exposure to high-level investment and strategic operations. Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. #Admin2
    $75k-80k yearly 1d ago
  • Executive Administrative Assistant

    International Society for Stem Cell Research

    Executive administrative assistant job in Evanston, IL

    The ISSCR is seeking a highly organized, trustworthy, and detail-oriented part-time executive assistant to support the CEO. This role requires someone local to the area for occasional in-person check-ins, alongside remote work. Responsibilities include managing the CEO's calendar, scheduling meetings, resolving scheduling conflicts, and following up with internal and external contacts to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. We are looking for a proactive partner who takes initiative, values accountability, and brings structure and reliability to their work. Prior experience providing executive-level administrative support is preferred. The ISSCR is an employer that values integrity, collaboration, and a supportive working environment. If you'd like to bring your organizational strengths to a mission-driven team, we invite you to apply.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Grayson Search Partners

    Executive administrative assistant job in Highland Park, IL

    Fantastic opportunity to work for a highly reputable family in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago. Great work life balance working 9-4. Job Title: Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant The House Manager / Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive personal, household, and administrative support to a High Net Worth Individual. This role requires exceptional discretion, organizational excellence, and the ability to manage complex, fast-moving priorities across both professional and personal domains. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, service-driven, and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy. Key Responsibilities Household & Property Management Oversee day-to-day operations of private residence Coordinate maintenance, repairs, renovations, and vendor relationships Manage household budgets, expenses, invoices, and petty cash Ensure property is maintained to the highest standards at all times Executive & Personal Assistance Manage the Principal's calendar, scheduling, and reminders Coordinate travel, including flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and itineraries Handle correspondence, phone calls, emails, and confidential communications Assist with personal projects, research, and ad hoc requests Act as a gatekeeper and point of contact on behalf of the Principal Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems Financial & Administrative Support Track personal and household expenses; prepare reports as needed Manage bill payments, subscriptions, and account administration Support compliance, insurance, and documentation management Confidentiality & Risk Management Handle highly sensitive personal, financial, and business information with absolute discretion Anticipate issues and proactively resolve problems Ensure privacy, security, and confidentiality at all times Qualifications & Experience Experience as a House Manager, Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or similar role supporting a HNI, or C-level executive Strong organizational and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail High level of professionalism, discretion, and emotional intelligence Excellent written and verbal communication skills Tech-savvy; proficient in calendars, email, spreadsheets, and household management tools
    $42k-62k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    F.E. Moran Group of Companies 4.0company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Northbrook, IL

    Is this you? You are an experienced and highly professional Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and President. You possess exceptional judgment, discretion, and organizational capability. You enjoy variety in your work and appreciate that no two days are the same If yes, then bring your talent and skills to F.E. Moran! We have an exciting opportunity for an Executive Assistant in our Northbrook office. As our company continues to expand, we want you to grow and develop with us! You Are: EXPERIENCED: Minimum of 5 years' experience supporting senior executives in a corporate or professional environment TECHNICAL: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite A TEAM PLAYER: Effectively collaborate with and support team members both in office and field operations A SELF-STARTER: Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and exercise sound judgment What You'll Do: EXECUTE: Responsible for managing executive calendars, coordinating communications, preparing high-quality documentation, and ensuring the efficient execution of daily and strategic activities. DOCUMENT: Prepare agendas, presentations, correspondence, reports, and meeting materials REPORT: Arrange detailed travel itineraries and manage expense reporting in accordance with company policies PROJECTS: Support special projects and initiatives, ensuring deadlines and follow-up actions are completed SUPPORT: Will provide outside personal support as needed What We Offer: TOTAL REWARDS: Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision; life and disability insurance; paid time off; and 401(k) retirement savings plan with discretionary company match WORK ENVIRONMENT: Professional, engaging, collaborative, and rewarding TEAM: You will be an integral part of a knowledgeable, high achieving, and industry-leading group of professionals Who We Are: The F.E. Moran Group of Companies is comprised of seven specialized businesses offering a full spectrum of HVAC, Mechanical Services, Fire Protection, Special Hazard Systems, Plumbing, Refrigeration, and Industrial Piping Services across virtually every market. We are a single-source contractor working seamlessly to consolidate resources and deliver outstanding construction and service solutions, regardless of size, scope, complexity, or location… We save lives, protect property, and create healthy environments. Interested? Apply Now! Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible for positions that require participation in the company's fleet program. This is a requirement for roles involving the operation of company vehicles. At F.E. Moran Group of Companies, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please advise a member of the Talent Acquisition team by contacting us at *******************.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    Synergy Interactive

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    We are seeking a highly reliable, discreet, and polished Executive Assistant to support the Director of Strategy & Investments. This role is critical to the smooth execution of investor-related operations and day-to-day strategic support. You will act as a trusted extension of the Director-handling scheduling, coordination, and follow-through for high-value investor interactions while serving as on-the-ground support in the Chicago office when leadership is remote. This is an execution-focused role with exposure to senior leaders and investors. While prior investor relations experience is not required, professionalism, judgment, and confidentiality are essential. Key Responsibilities Provide direct day-to-day support to the Director of Strategy & Investments Manage calendars and scheduling, including coordination for 1-2 external investors who may require assistance Coordinate investor meetings and calls, including agendas, materials, and follow-ups Serve as a professional point of contact for external stakeholders, maintaining discretion at all times Triage communications, assess priority, and ensure timely responses and follow-through Prepare and organize materials for meetings (presentations, briefs, reference documents) Track action items, requests, and next steps tied to investor conversations Maintain organized records of meetings, communications, and documentation Anticipate scheduling or logistical issues and proactively resolve them Act as the “eyes and support” in the Chicago office while the executive is based in Los Angeles Experience & Qualifications Approximately 4-6 years of experience in an executive assistant, operations, or administrative support role Comfortable supporting senior leaders and interacting with external, client-facing stakeholders Strong organizational and time-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication High level of discretion and trustworthiness with sensitive information Proficiency with standard business tools (calendar systems, email, Microsoft Office / Google Workspace) Willingness to learn and grow into the role; learning on the job is expected Nice-to-Have (Not Required) Exposure to investor relations, finance, or venture-backed environments Notary certification Valid passport
    $42k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Mack & Associates, Ltd. 4.0company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Deerfield, IL

    A dynamic real estate company is seeking an Administrative Assistant role based in Chicago, IL. This position offers a competitive salary range of $50,000-$57,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, health, dental, and vision insurance, AD&D and LTD coverage, a Health Savings Account (HSA), and paid time off (PTO). Responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant: Serve as the first point of contact for the property management office by greeting visitors, responding to walk-in inquiries, and assisting tenants with service requests such as access fobs, fitness center access, and conference room reservations. Communicate with tenants, vendors, and internal teams by phone and email to research, coordinate, and resolve requests or issues in a timely and professional manner. Support the Property Manager with administrative and financial functions, including preparing and maintaining tenant lease abstracts, coordinating move-ins and move-outs, tracking maintenance and cleaning requests, assisting with tenant billing, monitoring accounts receivable and payable, coding invoices in the Avid Payables System, and assisting with annual budget preparation. Manage vendor-related activities by assisting with contract preparation, tracking expiration dates, coordinating service providers such as janitorial and landscaping vendors, reviewing Certificates of Insurance for compliance, and maintaining records in the Alliant COI portal. Support tenant relations and property operations by planning tenant appreciation events, participating in property inspections and compliance audits, distributing security and life safety plans, coordinating fire drills and training, maintaining electronic property documentation, and completing additional duties as assigned by the Property Manager. Qualifications of the Administrative Assistant: Strong understanding of customer service principles and best practices Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to resolve sensitive tenant and vendor matters professionally Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to propose effective solutions Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines General knowledge of budgeting, financial statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Active Real Estate License preferred but not required B-2
    $50k-57k yearly 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    The Larko Group

    Executive administrative assistant job in Oak Brook, IL

    We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join a fast-growing real estate firm and play a key role in the day-to-day operations of a dynamic commercial real estate portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is not only eager to learn the industry but genuinely excited to build a long-term career within a company that is expanding quickly and values internal growth. The ideal candidate is sharp, organized, and naturally resourceful. Someone who takes initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys being the person who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You will be entrusted with responsibilities that directly impact tenant relationships, vendor partnerships, and overall property performance. If you enjoy variety, problem-solving, and being the dependable backbone of a busy team, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity. Responsibilities Provide day-to-day support to the Property Manager as needed. Maintain and track Tenant and Vendor Insurance Certificates. Communicate with contractors, vendors, and on-site teams to support ongoing property operations. Assist with Accounts Payable functions, including PayScan, tenant invoicing, and bill-backs. Support monthly and quarterly reporting requirements. Set up new vendors and ensure proper documentation is collected. Conduct occasional on-site property visits within the Chicago metro area. Assist with special projects, certified mail-outs, and other written correspondence. Manage and draft tenant correspondence; communicate with on-site security teams as needed. Support Accounts Receivable, including rent collections and tenant communications. Track and record tenant sales monthly. Maintain organized electronic filing systems and track utilities across properties. Update and manage internal spreadsheets and operational logs. Ideal Experience 2-3 years of relevant experience, with commercial real estate experience required. Experience working in Accounts Receivable or handling payments within a real estate environment. Confident, professional communication style, capable of handling challenging interactions. Ability to work in a reactive, fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure. Experience with Yardi, PayScan, Commercial Café, and Microsoft Office applications (especially Word and Excel). Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. A desire to learn, grow, and advance within the company. #117938 The Larko Group is a women-owned, premier staffing and recruiting firm based in Chicago with a nationwide reach. We specialize in Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Temporary/Project placements across a wide range of roles, including Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Personal Assistants, Chief of Staff, Office Managers, Receptionists, General Office, Event Support, Project Management, and Customer Service.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Abraxas Youth Family Services 3.6company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Administrative Assistant As an Administrative Assistant, you will perform administrative, clerical and routine billing and accounting activities for a program or facility and provides administrative support to the administrative office. Job Type: Full-time Let's Change Lives Together. Benefits & Perks: We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work. Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings Plan Life Assistance Program (LAP) Tuition Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training Advancement Opportunities Who We Are: Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services. Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assists team in promoting quality internal and external communications between the program, referral agencies and other external sources. Keeps records of invoices and support documents. Composes various daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as assigned. Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care. Education and Experience: The following educational requirements are acceptable for this classification including: High school diploma or equivalent and five years of office related experience; OR Associate's degree and two years' experience; OR Bachelor's degree and no experience Job Competencies: Excellent grammar, communication and organization skills. Ability to compose and edit grammatically correct correspondence and reports. Comprehensive computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization. As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees. As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey. Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels. At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work. If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us! Equal Opportunity Employer Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you. About Company: Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment. We are Hiring and We Want You on Our Team!
    $29k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Administrative Assistant II

    Abbott 4.7company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in North Chicago, IL

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You'll also have access to: + Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. + Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. + An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution · Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree. + A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. + A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** We have an opening for an Administrative Assistant in our Abbott Park, IL location. The Administrative Assistant provides advanced administrative support to one or more Divisional Vice Presidents and other managers/directors as assigned. May provide back up support to higher-level management as needed. **What You'll Work On:** + Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures. + Responsibilities include all administrative functions of the department: answering phones, calendar management, scheduling travel, managing correspondence and scheduling couriers, processing expense reports, meeting/event planning, creating or modifying business documents, preparing presentations from source materials, handling teleconference and phone setups, acting as a liaison for remote access issues. + May include some support for tracking budget expenditures. + Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and government regulations. + Follows purchasing and requisition procedures, Corporate Security and Privacy Rules, Corporate Branding Guidelines, and Copy Center procedures (if applicable). Orders business cards and stationery. + Uses intermediate to advanced software skills to perform work assigned. + Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including the Corporate Travel Web site, and employee performance management systems (as applicable). + Coordinates new employee office set-ups and onboarding. + May train/coordinate work for new administrative assistants. **Position Accountability / Scope:** + Consistently interacts with high-level executives. + Intermediate to advanced knowledge and understanding of business processes and requirements. + Frequently handles confidential or business-sensitive information. Data is typically employee-level or one-dimensional. + Maintains and manages calendars, including meeting and travel scheduling and domestic and international travel arrangements. + Proactively identifies and resolves scheduling conflicts. + Primary point of contact for manager's schedule. **Required Qualifications:** High School diploma or equivalent. Some college preferred. 3+ year's previous admin experience or equivalent. Operates with general instruction and some supervision. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Visio or OrgPlus, and Lotus Notes or Outlook. Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: ********************** Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at ************** , on Facebook at *********************** , and on Twitter @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $22.50 - $45.00 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call ************ or email ******************
    $22.5-45 hourly 8d ago
  • Administrative Assistant IV (Global Security Leadership)

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in North Chicago, IL

    Client provides a vast array of opportunities for an individual looking for an organization with whom they can flourish and develop their careers in a variety of directions. In addition to a beautiful environment and a positive corporate employee culture where contingent staff are embraced as an integral part of their staffing to meet their business objectives, here are just a few of the perks you can look forward to enjoying once you have been offered and accepted a contingent position: Various technology and training are available for anyone looking to expand and improve their current skill levels. Leadership support to drive your career into areas of interest to meet your passion and career goals. Flexible schedules in many cases, dependent on specific team. Collaborative team environment, creating a positive experience for those working. Inter-campus shuttles to get you from building to building with on-demand service to allow you to make the most of your workday. Complimentary shuttle service from the Metro to the campus (depending on the region/campus); and Complimentary coffee service throughout locations (depending on the region/campus). Responsibilities: Provides Advanced admin support to the team leaders. May provide back-up support to other team staff as needed. Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures. Follows purchasing and requisition procedures, Corporate Security and Privacy Rules, Corporate Branding Guidelines, and Copy Center procedures (if applicable). Interact with high-level executives and handle confidential or business-sensitive information. May include some support for tracking budget expenditures. Coordinates and maintains departmental files, as assigned, in compliance with corporate and government regulations. Uses and understands Microsoft Office Suite and other business-specific software, including the Corporate Travel and Expense website and employee performance management systems (as applicable). Coordinates new employee office set-ups and onboarding. May train/coordinate work for new administrative assistants. Responsible for all administrative functions for Global Security, such as: o Answering phones. o Calendar management, proactively solving conflicts. o Handling Teams/Zoom and general Telepresence setups and acting as liaison for remote access issues. o Scheduling travel and processing expense reports. o Managing correspondence and scheduling couriers as well as preparing FedEx labels and managing shipments. o Ordering office supplies. o Processing invoices. o Meeting/event planning and catering. o Creating or modifying business documents. o Preparing presentations from source materials. o Preparing binders and other large copy requests. o Requesting publications/articles. o Onboarding various contracted vendors; and Operates with general instruction and some supervision. Safeguards confidential information. Leadership and Interpersonal Skills: Fully understands assigned tasks and any associated expectations. Asks for clarification, as needed. Understands deadlines and deliverables; communicates obstacles that prevent completion of deadlines; provides status updates prior to deadlines. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills. Accountable and responsible for actions/mistakes. Challenges the team to always do better. Prioritizes own work, balancing multiple requests for assistance. Establishes good working relationships with client areas. Builds rapport and trust with others; possesses good listening skills. Education and experience: Some college preferred. 5+ years of previous administrative experience supporting executives. • Some leadership or supervisory experience desired. Experience working in pharmaceutical company or CRO strongly preferred. Must have intermediate-to-advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Concur, SharePoint or Visio and understanding of business processes and requirements. “Make it happen” spirit and attitude as well as persistence. Learns fast, grasps the “essence,” and can change course quickly, where needed. About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Name: Shivangi Shivpuri Email: ********************************* Internal Id: 25-47990
    $32k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Aldevra LLC

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Administrative Assistant Reports to: Operations Manager Employment Status: Full-Time Work Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-4:00pm. Excluding Federal holidays; occasional weekend/after-hours may be required based on mission needs FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary: The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative and clerical support to DHS Federal Protective Service (FPS) Region 5 staff. Work includes document preparation, records management, meeting support, reporting, coordination with help desks, and other administrative support functions. Work is performed independently with minimal direct supervision. The ideal candidate will already align with our core values of SOAR (Strong Integrity and Ethics, Outstanding Teamwork, Accountability-Driven and Relentless Pursuit of Quality). This position is contingent upon contract award. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Compose, type, and enter information into databases/spreadsheets. Prepare correspondence/documentation/mailing labels; copy data between records; file records. Receive/sort/distribute mail; prepare outgoing mail (including express/online services). Set up meetings/teleconferences (schedule rooms, disseminate details); attend meetings as requested; prepare/distribute agendas; take and distribute minutes; coordinate interoffice communications. Assist with inventory/maintenance/purchase/dissemination of routine supplies. Collect/disseminate GOV mileage and maintenance info monthly/as required. Maintain shared drive folders and hard copy/electronic files (e.g., Facility Security Assessments and related records) as directed. Assemble and disseminate routine reporting requirements on a schedule determined by on-site personnel. Liaison with DHS help desk for IT/telephone services (ticket initiation, follow-up, resolution, close-out). Track assigned case control numbers and route reports for review/approval. Provide support to security management branch programs as required (spreadsheets/report maintenance). Maintain, issue, and control facility keys (issuance, hand receipt, inventory). Timekeeping support duties as directed. Make travel arrangements / coordinate transportation and accommodations; support regional emergencies/taskings/projects as directed. Perform Human Resources administrative functions and tasks as directed. All other duties as assigned. About Us Aldevra was founded in 2009 by current President & CEO Rodney Marshall, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and minority entrepreneur. The company began by selling foodservice equipment to the federal government and later expanded to include medical equipment and professional services, helping to meet a broader range of customer needs. Today, Aldevra is recognized as a top foodservice equipment dealer in the U.S., specializing in federal government sales while also growing its commercial and e-commerce customer base. Its professional services division provides federal agencies with healthcare professionals, construction and facilities managers and technicians, and administrative support. Whether it's equipment or staffing, Aldevra is committed to delivering high-quality products and timely service at the best value. Recent accolades include: Great Place to Work 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 HIRE Vets Medallion Award 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025 VETS Indexes 5-Star Employer for 2024 and 2025 Employer Awards Military Friendly Employer Gold designation 2021,2022,2023,2024, 2025, 2026 Foodservice Equipment Reports 2023, 2024, 2025 Top Dealer Foodservice Equipment & Supplies magazine 2024, 2025 Distribution Giants list RATIONAL 2024, 2025 Premium Partner Award ENERGY STAR Partner Department of Defense Military Spouse Employment Partnership Small Business Partner Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Partner #911 Learn more about us at aldevra.com. Requirements Security Requirements: Must pass a government background investigation/suitability determination prior to performance. This position requires passing an extensive background check. Workplace Safety and Environment: Safety is a condition of employment. Employees must follow all site safety and security requirements, use required PPE, maintain a clean and safe workspace, promptly report hazards/incidents, and work in a manner that protects themselves, coworkers, and government personnel. Qualifications: High school diploma 5 years of administrative assistant experience Excellent verbal communication skills and telephone manner Excellent and accurate written communication Familiarity with Windows operating systems; online calendars and cloud systems; intermediate to advanced skills Microsoft office products required Excellent attention to detail; accurate data entry Customer Focused and team-oriented work ethic Able to multi-task efficiently and accurately, focusing on quality Veterans and Military Spouses are encouraged to apply. We offer you a generous benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision Short Term and Long-Term Disability Life Insurance Paid Time Off Employee 401(k) with company match Professional Team Environment Aldevra is an equal opportunity, E-Verify employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Connect Search, LLC 4.1company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Barrington, IL

    Position Overview: The ideal candidate will exhibit high standards, excellent communication skills, and have an ability to take initiative, and prioritize daily tasks. A strong ability to take charge and meet tight deadlines will ensure your success in this multi-faceted role. Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Barrington, IL (On-Site) Type: Full-Time, Permanent/Direct Hire Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Pay Range: $50K-$55K Benefits: For eligible employees we offer medical, dental, and vision coverage. We offer 401(k) enrollment for eligible employees. Key Responsibilities Handle and coordinate active calendars Schedule and confirm meetings Ensure file organization based on office protocol Provide ad hoc support around office as needed Key Qualifications Strong interpersonal, customer service and communication skills Ability to multitask Proficient in Microsoft Office suite QuickBooks (Strongly Preferred)
    $50k-55k yearly 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant - Northbrook, IL

    Friedman + Huey Associates LLP

    Executive administrative assistant job in Northbrook, IL

    For nearly four decades, Friedman + Huey Associates LLP has been providing high-level tax and business consulting services across the United States and in nearly 30 countries around the world. With a tremendous team of professionals, we place a keen focus on providing exceptional service to our clients. Our associates enjoy great camaraderie and an excellent work culture. We work hard/play hard and continue to maintain team relationships even while working remotely/hybrid. We are looking for an onsite Administrative Assistant to join our team in our Northbrook office. This position will provide administrative support to all levels of the firm. The Administrative Assistant will regularly interact with Partners, all levels of staff and clients. This role requires supreme integrity, trust, and commitment to confidentiality and diplomacy. The ideal candidate should be self-driven, resourceful and think outside of the box. Functions will include some but not all of those listed below. Essential Functions Answer and direct phone calls in a friendly manner. Sort and distribute incoming mail. Schedule meetings accordingly using Outlook/Teams. Send/distribute incoming faxes. Prepare US mailings, UPS, FedEx, and messenger packages. Finalize letters/notices and draft engagement letters. Scan client documents and monthly statements. Assign returns to interns and manage 1040 queue. Create client codes, create locators, and update account in practice management program. Prepare, print, and collate tax organizers. Organize and process incoming client data. Downloading/uploading client data from portals/websites. Create SurePrep binders and import into GoSystem. Assemble tax returns (individual, trust, entities, gift tax, estate tax) - paper and electronic. Coordinate and prepare batch filing. Record chargeable client expenses. Draft, review & post client invoices. Prepare various reports as requested. Prepare 1099s annually and as requested. Coordinate services to maintain the office as directed by Firm Administrator. Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience in the accounting industry preferred. Minimum of 5 years of administrative experience supporting multiple individuals in a fast-paced, confidential, professional services environment. Possess an intermediate skill level (at minimum) in the following: Microsoft programs - Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Word. Knowledge with programs a plus - e-Form RS, GFR, GoSystem, PracticePro 365, SafeSend, SurePrep. Demonstrate skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, high-level of emotional intelligence, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving. Ability to incorporate creative approaches to various projects by taking initiative and working independently. Keen sense of accuracy, attention to detail. Basic accounting knowledge a plus. Benefits Highly competitive compensation and benefits package Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/401k/Profit Sharing/PTO Perk offerings in a family friendly environment If you are seeking an employee-centric firm who cares about its employees as individuals and provides career growth opportunities for its team members, we encourage you to apply.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Russell Tobin is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support executives within a fast-paced Asset & Wealth Management team. Responsibilities include calendar and travel management, expense processing, meeting coordination, and handling confidential information. Must have excellent communication, multitasking skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP Concur. Prior experience in financial services or similar high-pressure environments is preferred. Job title: Administrative Assistant Location: Chicago IL Duration: 6months Pay rate: $23-$24/hour Position Description: A global financial company is seeking a Junior Banker Assistant. Our Junior Banker Assistants are responsible for providing extensive administrative support to 25+ Junior Bankers at Analyst, Associate up to Junior VP level. This role works within a team of assistants supporting various bankers within an industry group team. The Junior Assistant will be provided with full training alongside ongoing support from their Team Supervisor during the engagement. This would suit someone with a Customer Service/ Administrator background with experience of dealing with a high-volume workload. This is a demanding role which requires extensive support from a highly competent, proactive, independent, and process driven individual. Experience of working in a remotely managed environment is a bonus. As a division, our strategic objectives include: • To be the world's pre-eminent investment bank - trusted advisor, financier, and risk manager for our clients on their most important transactions • Build long-term relationships with clients and bring them world-class execution by "delivering the firm” over time • Drive superior returns for our stakeholders • Be the employer of choice for all career levels by providing a highly dynamic, meritocratic, diverse and rewarding workplace The duties of the role include: • Coordinating and scheduling of meetings and conference calls across multiple time zones • Managing high volume of phone calls and emails, relaying information in a timely and accurate manner • Calendar management for bankers (Associate level+) • Coordinating room bookings for internal/external meetings and VCs across multiple locations • Coordinating travel arrangements for the team, including Visa applications, International flight and accommodation bookings • Car bookings • Expense processing and timely expense management • Invoice processing • Taking on ad hoc tasks while maintaining workflow • Supporting teams in day-to-day issues, needs and queries • Providing phone / holiday coverage for colleagues Skills: • Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skills • Able to manage competing time-sensitive priorities and tasks • Demonstrates dependability and high attention to detail along with the ability to multi-task • Displays a consistent, professional degree of communication skills in person, on phone, via Zoom and by email at various levels • Comfortable working with people at all organizational levels, internally and externally • Must be a team player that works well under pressure within a changing environment • Flexible and adaptable to work and support across multiple teams • Be resourceful and able to use own initiative in solving issues • Proactive attitude when managing diaries • Discretion to deal with confidential business matters • Friendly, polite and approachable with a "can do” attitude • Zero to one year of experience Hours of Work: Generally, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm (1 hour lunch break). Flexibility with hours is essential. Education High School Diploma Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred “Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.”
    $23-24 hourly 5d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Talent Groups 4.2company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Work Arrangement: Hybrid - 3 days onsite - Tuesday thru Thursday Schedule: 8:00-4:00 or 9:00-5:00, Mon- Fri Please note, this is a one-month project to start with the option to extend. About the Role As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the senior executive within a Fortune 500 client. You will provide high-quality administrative and operational support to ensure the team runs smoothly, efficiently, and with exceptional attention to detail. This role is ideal for a proactive, service-oriented professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, is eager to learn, and takes pride in supporting executive leaders. You'll be part of a collaborative team culture rooted in core values centered on service, inclusion, integrity, community, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support, including calendar management, scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and preparing expense reports Maintain accurate records while ensuring confidentiality and organization of sensitive information Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, presentations, spreadsheets, and other business documents Support procurement activities, including invoice processing and tracking budget-related items Coordinate internal and external communications and ensure timely follow-up on requests Prepare briefing materials, agendas, meeting notes, and action-item summaries Serve as a point of contact for team inquiries and administrative requests Assist with onboarding activities for new team members and participate in cross-functional administrative partnerships Remain adaptable to shifting priorities and evolving business needs Perform additional administrative duties as assigned Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience in Office Administration, Office Management, Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar roles Experience coordinating travel arrangements Strong ability to manage multiple priorities with exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and WebEx or similar collaboration tools Excellent communication, project management, and critical thinking skills Polished and professional demeanor with comfort supporting executive-level leaders Demonstrated discretion and integrity when handling confidential information Highly proactive, positive, and dependable with the ability to anticipate needs Ability to work onsite three days per week Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting executive-level leadership in a corporate environment Experience coordinating events, logistics, or project workflows Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset Familiarity with operational or security-sensitive environments is a plus (not required)
    $29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Administrative Assistant

    Buckingham Search 4.7company rating

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Our client is a leading enterprise SaaS company delivering a decision intelligence platform that powers global supply chains. Leveraging one of the world's largest transportation data networks, the organization provides real-time visibility and AI-driven insights across all modes of transportation and global regions. The platform enables companies to respond to disruptions, automate processes, track emissions, and make faster, smarter business decisions. With a strong global footprint and a fast-growing, mission-driven culture, this organization is known for innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Chief People Officer (CPO). This role is highly visible and will partner closely with executive leadership to manage day-to-day operations, streamline administrative processes, and support key strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings structure and clarity to complex workflows. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Develop and maintain a rigorous, seamless, and repeatable execution cadence Manage complex business (and occasional personal) calendars with precision Anticipate challenges and proactively resolve issues before they arise Structure and organize daily workflows to align with strategic priorities Monitor, triage, and respond to email correspondence Serve as a thought partner in select meetings and manage follow-up actions Prepare internal correspondence, reporting, and materials to drive team success Interface with senior executives, investors, partners, and customers Operational & Strategic Support Assist with reporting and operational metrics to support leadership decision-making Partner with executive operations leadership to create scalable operational frameworks Work cross-functionally to improve processes and operational efficiency Co-manage high-priority projects critical to organizational success Support team growth and create leverage across the broader organization Desired Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of Executive Assistant experience supporting senior executives 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment Bachelor's degree required Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Strong ownership mentality and pride in work product Calm under pressure with the ability to think quickly and adapt Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook Growth-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute beyond core responsibilities Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across personalities, cultures, and work styles Passion for fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture
    $36k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Executive Assistant

    North Bridge Staffing Group

    Executive administrative assistant job in Chicago, IL

    The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and project management support to help ensure the Investment Office runs smoothly and efficiently. This role is responsible for managing C-level calendar and priorities, preparing and overseeing key investment-related reporting for leadership meetings, coordinating communication and logistics, and supporting cross-functional projects across multiple teams. The Executive Assistant also serves as a key liaison between internal leadership, board-level stakeholders, and external partners. Key Responsibilities Executive Support & Priority Management Manage complex calendar, meeting preparation, and shifting priorities, proactively resolving scheduling conflicts Act as the primary point of contact for communications, helping gather and summarize materials in advance of meetings Coordinate domestic and international travel planning, itineraries, and onsite support when needed Support communication with senior stakeholders including board members, external advisors, and investment partners, handling interactions with professionalism and discretion Draft and edit executive-level memos, presentations, and communications to maintain clarity, consistency, and tone Process travel expenses and ensure compliance with internal guidelines Investment Committee & Board Support Own end-to-end preparation for Investment Committee meetings including agendas, materials organization, proofreading, distribution, meeting logistics, minutes, and tracking follow-up action items Partner closely with investment team members and other internal stakeholders to ensure materials are accurate and delivered on time Strategic Projects & Cross-Functional Execution Lead and organize projects such as improving internal processes, implementing tools, and coordinating team planning/offsite meetings Manage timelines, stakeholders, risks, and decisions across initiatives, and provide progress updates as needed Investment Office Operations Run weekly investment team meeting rhythms: build agendas, consolidate inputs, take notes, publish summaries, and track follow-ups through completion Maintain day-to-day operational workflow and internal information flow, including shared calendars and collaboration channels Support budgeting and forecasting work by tracking administrative spending and preparing periodic updates Process contracts, invoices, and vendor payments, approving routine expenses when appropriate Coordinate complex meetings and events (including AV and virtual platforms) and ensure deadlines and action items are met Additional Duties Participate in special projects, working groups, and professional development Perform other responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) plus at least 4 years of experience supporting senior executives and/or managing complex operations or projects Experience or exposure to investments, finance, or business is a plus Background in financial services, asset management, endowments, or foundations is strongly preferred Comfortable working with investment-related reporting and basic financial concepts (performance reports, portfolio summaries, manager updates, etc.) Strong project management ability - capable of planning and coordinating work across multiple teams and meeting deadlines Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills, including review of documents that include financial/investment information Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities independently Advanced Microsoft Office skills (especially Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint), and strong skills in virtual meeting tools Professionalism, discretion, and strong judgment when working with senior and external stakeholders
    $42k-61k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does an executive administrative assistant earn in Skokie, IL?

The average executive administrative assistant in Skokie, IL earns between $31,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average executive administrative assistant range of $31,000 to $62,000.

Average executive administrative assistant salary in Skokie, IL

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