Operations Assistant
Executive assistant job in Oak Lawn, IL
Who We Are:
Advocus Title (formerly known as ATG) is a title insurance underwriter and provider of settlement services. But we offer so much more. At our core, we are a lawyer service organization: A family of companies whose greater purpose is to help attorneys help their clients. By offering real estate, process serving, judicial sales, and education services to attorneys, Advocus offers value to both the profession and the public. We are agile and adaptable to the nuances of the markets we serve, while upholding the highest standards of the profession. For more than 50 years, Advocus has supported a professional, service-oriented staff. We are dedicated to our team's continuing education and encourage growth both at work and in life.
PAY RANGE: $21-$22/hr
JOB SUMMARY:
Process prior policy requests and issue CPLs. Answer company phone lines, assisting callers with closing information. Provides administrative support to members, closers, clients and other Advocus personnel.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process and provide prior policies and CPLs upon request.
Handle incoming and outgoing mail, escrow deposits, scanning uploading documents, distribute mail and UPS deliveries.
Answer telephones.
Provide general clerical assistance, including filing, photocopying and data entry.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Exceptional attention to detail and follow-up.
Superior customer service skills.
Professional telephone etiquette and email correspondence.
Accurate data entry skills.
Organized and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to work overtime as business demands require.
A minimum of one year of customer service experience in an office environment.
Familiarity with title insurance preferred.
MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma.
Executive Coordinator
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
A major non-profit in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced and highly organized Executive Coordinator to provide dedicated, in-person support to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The ideal candidate will be a polished professional who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and can serve as a trusted partner to the CEO by managing complex scheduling, communication, and organizational priorities. This position requires exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and interpersonal skills, as the Executive Coordinator will act as a key liaison between the CEO, Board of Trustees, senior leadership, staff, and external stakeholders. With a salary of $85,000-$110,000 annually and a performance-based bonus, this role also offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to medical and dental insurance as well as generous PTO.
Key Responsibilities of the Executive Coordinator:
Manage and prioritize the CEO's calendar, travel, and meeting logistics to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, reports, and meeting materials.
Serve as the primary liaison for internal and external communications on behalf of the CEO, including with board members, donors, and community partners.
Coordinate and support board and committee meetings, including agenda preparation, materials distribution, and minute-taking.
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Track and manage special projects, initiatives, and follow-up items.
Coordinate logistics for key non-profit events, programs, and leadership activities.
Anticipate the CEO's needs and proactively identify solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity.
Qualifications of the Executive Coordinator:
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience supporting a senior executive, ideally within a non-profit, cultural institution, or mission-driven organization.
Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong judgment and discretion when handling confidential information.
High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and project management or scheduling tools.
Professional, adaptable, and collaborative demeanor with a strong commitment to the non-profit's mission and values.
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Executive Assistant
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
Take Ownership
Executive Assistant to CEO and Select Senior Leadership
West Loop
This Executive Assistant role supports the CEO and other leadership of a successful, dynamic real estate investment firm. The Executive Assistant takes ownership and provides additional administrative functions to the team.
Responsibilities:
Oversee extensive calendar management
Manage and drive Outlook for CEO and leadership
Manage the executives' travel schedule and organize itineraries for meetings in person and videos
Attend investment meetings, take minutes and generate recap report
Communication with investors via coordination of leadership meetings
Qualifications:
Proven record in EA role with C-level executives
Commercial real estate industry experience a plus
College degree
Self-starter with high attention to detail, extremely organized, efficient, flexible, team player, professional, trustworthy and confidential
Tech skills in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and Adobe
This position is hybrid with 4 days in office. If you meet these qualifications and are interested in being a part of this vibrant culture, please send your resume and cover letter to *********************.
Executive Assistant
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Executive Assistant
Duration: 3+ Months (Extension)
Qualifications:
7-10 years transferable experience in academic or multinational environments.
Expertise in complex international calendar management, guest relations, and travel planning.
Demonstrated experience with expense management, budget tracking
Superior communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; proven ability to anticipate needs, take initiative, and work independently in fast-paced settings.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and productivity tools (calendar, document, and expense platforms).
Experience with Oracle, Workday, other systems desirable but not required.
Responsibilities:
Seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Executive Assistant and Visitor Coordinator to support the inaugural Faculty Director and the incoming Executive Director.
In this highly visible and impactful role, you will expertly manage dynamic calendars, ensuring that the Directors are fully prepared to transition seamlessly between engagements.
You will take ownership of the end-to-end visitor experience pipeline, including tracking prospective guests, managing invitations, booking travel and accommodations, onboarding visitors, and serving as the principal concierge for high-profile guests at the Forum.
This position also plays a key role in supporting the Forum's information flow, helping to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure timely and accurate exchange of information among stakeholders.
Providing budget support and serving as a technical liaison, you will master University systems to process and track payments, reimbursements, procurement, and collaborate with ITS and other support teams to resolve issues and optimize processes.
This is an on-campus position with no hybrid or remote work option during the academic year.
Evening or weekend assistance may occasionally be required for events and to support Forum programming, with the possibility of a more flexible schedule during the summer session at the discretion of the Directors.
This role offers a unique opportunity to demonstrate leadership, drive logistical excellence, and actively contribute to the success and reputation of the Forum.
Responsibilities:
Manage complex, executive calendars across time zones; anticipate conflicts, prioritize requests, and ensure seamless transitions between engagements.
Provide confidential, high-level administrative support to the Faculty Director and Executive Director, handling sensitive communications and maintaining utmost discretion at all times.
Coordinate information flow between the Directors' office and other University stakeholders, including advisory board members, faculty, leadership, and external partners. Serve as principal point of contact for inquiries and communications.
Anticipate needs and prepare briefings, materials, and logistics in advance; identify and resolve scheduling and operational issues.
Staff and support advisory board and committee meetings, including agenda management, material preparation, and meeting logistics.
Plan and manage domestic and international travel for Directors, Fellows, visitors, and the Forum team including itineraries, accommodations, ground transportation, visas, last-minute changes; reconcile and process travel expenses.
Own the visitor pipeline for fellows and visiting research associates: maintain prospect lists, draft formal invitations, manage responses and records, and coordinate all pre-arrival requirements and correspondence.
Support the invitation and onboarding workflow end-to-end in partnership with other units, ensuring all requirements are met and guests/staff/others have smooth arrivals and integration.
Support desk coverage, visitor reception, and guest relations services; provide concierge-level support for high-profile guests, fellows, and visitors.
Maintain organized systems for files, oversee office supplies procurement and basic budget tracking.
Draft, proof, and format executive communications, reports, and presentations to a high standard of accuracy and professionalism.
Reconcile monthly GEMS expense reports for directors and reimbursements for Fellows and Visitors.
Perform other related work as requested.
Executive Assistant
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Executive Assistant
Duration: 3+ Months (Possibility of Extension)
Responsibilities:
Seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Executive Assistant and Visitor Coordinator to support the inaugural Faculty Director and the incoming Executive Director.
In this highly visible and impactful role, you will expertly manage dynamic calendars, ensuring that the Directors are fully prepared to transition seamlessly between engagements.
You will take ownership of the end-to-end visitor experience pipeline, including tracking prospective guests, managing invitations, booking travel and accommodations, onboarding visitors, and serving as the principal concierge for high-profile guests at the Forum.
This position also plays a key role in supporting the Forum's information flow, helping to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and ensure timely and accurate exchange of information among stakeholders.
Providing budget support and serving as a technical liaison, you will master University systems to process and track payments, reimbursements, procurement, and collaborate with ITS and other support teams to resolve issues and optimize processes.
This is an on-campus position with no hybrid or remote work option during the academic year.
Evening or weekend assistance may occasionally be required for events and to support Forum programming, with the possibility of a more flexible schedule during the summer session at the discretion of the Directors.
This role offers a unique opportunity to demonstrate leadership, drive logistical excellence, and actively contribute to the success and reputation of the Forum
Qualifications:
7-10 years transferable experience in academic or multinational environments.
Expertise in complex international calendar management, guest relations, and travel planning.
Demonstrated experience with expense management, budget tracking
Superior communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills; proven ability to anticipate needs, take initiative, and work independently in fast-paced settings.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and productivity tools (calendar, document, and expense platforms).
Experience with Oracle, Workday, other systems desirable but not required.
Executive Personal Assistant
Executive assistant job in Wilmette, IL
The Executive/Personal Assistant (EPA) provides essential personal and professional support to a civically engaged philanthropic founder. In partnership with the Chief of Staff, this role oversees a broad range of administrative, organizational, and household responsibilities.
The ideal candidate is self-driven, polished, and discreet, with exceptional organizational abilities and a talent for managing shifting priorities in a fast-moving environment. This position requires supporting the principals with professionalism and care, ensuring their public presence and private affairs are handled seamlessly and thoughtfully.
Responsibilities
Assist with board compliance, membership renewals, and dues.
Maintain accurate CRM data and records.
Support basic bookkeeping, including expenses and reconciliations.
Prepare reports and manage organized digital and physical files.
Troubleshoot technology issues for the Founder and coordinate with IT as needed.
Manage personal calendars, schedules, and commitments.
Coordinate personal appointments (healthcare, fitness, stylists, etc.).
Support personal and family hosting, entertainment, and holiday events.
Handle invitations, event registrations, and recurring engagements.
Coordinate maintenance, appointments, and updates for the primary residence.
Oversee housekeeping schedules and standards.
Manages household shopping, purchases, and returns.
Track and coordinate special-occasion gifts.
Manage holiday card lists, printing, and distribution.
Maintain and update personal contact lists.
Assist with routine pet care needs.
Answer calls and liaise professionally with business contacts, vendors, and personal connections.
Collect and route PO Box mail appropriately.
Serve as a liaison for immediate family members and support shared activities.
Handle sensitive information with absolute discretion.
Run personal errands as needed.
Ideal Experience
Bachelor's degree and 3-5+ years supporting high-net-worth individuals or working in a start-up environment.
Experience as an Executive or Personal Assistant, ideally in a family office or private household.
Strong organizational and project management skills; able to manage multiple priorities in a complex, fast-moving environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.
Proven ability to build and maintain strong internal and external relationships.
Skilled in planning and managing event logistics, with the ability to juggle multiple events at once.
High level of discretion, professionalism, and interpersonal maturity.
Calm under pressure and comfortable meeting tight deadlines.
Proficient in Google Suite, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and Apple/Mac devices.
Strong proficiency with AI tools (ChatGPT, AI scheduling, research, workflow automation) and able to integrate them into daily work.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and quick to learn.
Access to a vehicle required; must be legally employable in the U.S.
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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.
Office Administrator/Executive Assistant
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
A leading professional services firm headquartered in Chicago is seeking an Executive Assistant and Office Administrator to provide high-level administrative support to their president and ensure smooth daily operations of the office, including reception. This pivotal role requires a polished, resourceful professional with excellent judgment, organizational finesse, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
THE ROLE:
Serve as the primary point of contact for the office, managing phone communications, visitors, and inquiries with professionalism and discretion.
Manage a complex executive calendar, including client meetings, internal planning sessions, travel arrangements, and firmwide events.
Prepare meeting materials, coordinate logistics, and ensure follow-up on key action items.
Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations for internal and client-facing purposes.
Oversee general office operations including ordering supplies, vendors, and facilities management to ensure a professional, efficient work environment.
Support firmwide initiatives, team meetings, and company events, from concept through execution.
Track project timelines, coordinate deliverables, and maintain organized documentation.
Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
YOU:
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
3+ years of administrative experience supporting senior leaders, ideally within a professional services, consulting, or client-focused environment.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with project management or CRM tools is a plus.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Strong sense of ownership, initiative, and follow-through.
Ability to balance multiple priorities with poise, discretion, and a service-oriented mindset.
This is a 5 day in office role. This firm offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, along with a collaborative and high-performing work culture.
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Office Administrative Coordinator
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
ImmersiveTouch is a fast-growing medical device company transforming surgical planning through virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) and precision 3D printing. Our technology empowers surgeons to visualize, plan, and rehearse complex procedures using patient-specific 3D models and advanced simulation software.
About the Role
We're looking for a highly organized and proactive Office Administrative Coordinator to oversee the daily operations of our Chicago headquarters. In this role, you'll help keep our fast-paced startup running efficiently by managing office logistics, coordinating billing and invoicing activities, supporting the sales team, and ensuring a professional and welcoming environment for employees and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as the first point of contact for employees, visitors, and vendors.
Support the finance and sales teams by preparing and tracking invoices, coordinating with field reps, and ensuring accurate billing documentation.
Manage shipping, labeling, and logistics for customer deliveries, trade shows, and internal orders.
Maintain office supplies, IT equipment, and inventory, and coordinate vendor purchases.
Liaise with building management and maintenance vendors to handle repairs, cleaning, and facility needs.
Organize team events, meetings, and travel arrangements.
Assist with onboarding and offboarding, ensuring proper workspace setup, badge access, and equipment management.
Support administrative tasks such as expense tracking, document organization, and internal communications.
Help foster a collaborative and positive office culture by coordinating staff updates, wellness initiatives, and celebrations.
What We're Looking For
2 - 4 years of experience in office administration, operations, or business coordination (startup or healthcare/tech experience is a plus).
Excellent communication and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with accounting or inventory tools preferred.
A proactive problem-solver with a “get-it-done” attitude and a passion for teamwork.
Why Join Us
At ImmersiveTouch, you'll be part of a team that's redefining surgical innovation. This role offers hands-on experience supporting operations, finance, and culture in a high-growth medical device environment. You'll have the opportunity to build efficient systems, streamline workflows, and directly contribute to a mission that improves surgical outcomes for patients worldwide.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range for Position: $50K-$75K per year
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K Savings Plan
Paid Company Holidays
Executive Assistant
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
Minimum 5 Years of experience in a professional business support role
Must have experience with Software Tools like and MS Office, MS Outlook and Calendar, Microsoft Teams
Strong organizational skills required; including good time management skills and responsiveness.
Excellent communication skills (both written and oral)
Ability and comfort interacting with all levels of management, technology business leaders.
Strong attention to detail and proactiveness
Motivated Team player with a positive attitude who works well in a fast-paced environment.
Successful track record of managing competing priorities effectively through a proactive approach.
Candidate should be flexible / willing to work across this delivery landscape which includes and not limited to remote and on-site office work
Administrative Assistant
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
*Must have seven plus years of experience
*Candidate must be onsite five days a week for the first month, with potential of remote work (up to two days remote each week) after the 30 day evaluation period
Assists a VP-level Executive, their three (3) direct reports, and a mid-size department with daily administrative duties. Candidate will perform a broad variety of administrative activities including (but not limited to): managing projects, tracking deadlines, managing an active calendar of appointments, arranging travel and itineraries, completing expense reports, coordinating meetings/events, preparing/editing presentations, composing correspondence, and recommending/making purchase decisions. The candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. The candidate is expected to have intermediate to advanced computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet calculations, basic presentation assembly, and familiarity with database applications; this individual may be asked to train others, if needed. Candidate must be comfortable working in a complex, fast-paced environment.
Administrative Coordinator
Executive assistant job in Romeoville, IL
Title: Administrative Coordinator Classification: Non-Exempt About The Organization RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Position Summary
The Administrative Coordinator handles essential office tasks in a fast-paced environment, focusing on billing and accounting. Responsibilities include processing invoices, payments, and reconciling accounts with billing software, ensuring accuracy, and resolving discrepancies. Additional duties involve managing incoming calls, scheduling, and general office support. Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and office equipment, along with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, are crucial for success in this role.
Essential Functions
Answering and directing incoming phone calls to the appropriate departments or personnel.
Setting up jobs in the TCR system and electronically scheduling tickets for field technicians to perform daily rental setups, traffic closures, and flagging operations.
Reviewing work tickets daily to ensure all required photos, items, and signatures are completed accurately.
Handling filing and mailing tasks to maintain organized records and timely communication.
Assisting with Accounts Receivable (AR) collections as needed to support financial operations.
Managing the company's cell phone inventory, including setting up and activating phones for new hires and troubleshooting issues by coordinating with the designated cell phone and app contact.
Serving as a backup to the Recruiter by assisting with tasks related to New Hire Orientation.
Following all safety rules and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.
Adhering to all company policies and procedures to maintain compliance and consistency.
Performing other work-related duties as assigned to support team objectives and operational needs.
Education, Experience And Skills Required
High School Diploma or GED is required. Associates degree is preferred.
Must have 2+ years of experience as an office administrative assistant, construction industry is a plus.
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail to ensure invoices are error-free and payments are applied correctly.
Proficiency in using billing software and accounting systems is essential for processing invoices, payments, and reconciling accounts accurately.
Strong numerical skills and the ability to analyze financial data are necessary to identify discrepancies, resolve billing issues, and provide accurate reports.
Ability to work in a fast-paced construction office environment.
Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
Proficient in MS Outlook, Excel and Word as well as skilled use of office equipment.
Knowledge of TCR software a plus.
EOE Statement
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Administrative Coordinator
Executive assistant job in Naperville, IL
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The mission of the Vibration Institute is to provide practical information on evaluating machinery behavior and condition without commercial bias. The Institute offers programs that include education, training, and certification, as well as opportunities for exchanging technical knowledge, information, procedures, and data through meetings, publications, formal training, and networking.
Role Description:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Vibration Institute's operations by coordinating office functions and assisting with training, certification, and conference programs. This role strengthens member services and provides direct support to the Manager of Operations and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative & Office Support:
• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Manager of Operations and staff.
• Coordinate and manage supply ordering for the office, training courses, and events.
• Act as primary liaison with office vendors, including printer services, shipping providers, and building management.
• Support membership functions such as mailings, webinars, and delivery of member benefits (e.g., magazine, technical resources, video library).
• Process and maintain accurate records for store orders and manage online store inventory.
• Perform database updates and maintenance as required.
• Assist with special projects and initiatives as assigned.
• Carry out additional administrative duties to ensure efficient office operations.
Training & Certification Program Support:
• Enter and maintain accurate data in the VI database for all customer and participant activities (domestic and international).
• Assist in coordination of logistics for public training, corporate training, correspondence & online courses.
• Assist in preparation and distribution of course materials, support documents and shipments in a timely manner.
• Review, process, and maintain proctor database and certification records.
• Assist with exam preparation, grading, proctor administration, certification issuance, and recertification requests.
• Ensure quality control and consistency of all training and certification materials.
• Scan, file, and archive all certification and training-related forms.
• Cross-train to support both domestic and international program procedures.
Conference & Committee Support:
• Assist with administrative and logistical duties for the Annual Training Conference.
• Support assigned Vibration Institute Committees as staff liaison as needed.
Experience & Qualifications:
Experience:
• 2-4 years of administrative or office coordination experience, preferably in a nonprofit, association, or educational/training environment.
• Experience supporting events, training programs, or certification activities strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with databases or CRM systems (Association Management Systems a plus).
• Demonstrated success in customer or member service roles, with strong communication skills.
• Prior experience managing vendors, supplies, or office logistics is desirable.
Skills:
• Proven organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, with the ability to clearly convey ideas across diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask, take initiative, and follow through in a fast-paced environment is required.
• Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve challenges as they arise.
• Collaborative team player with ability to also work independently.
Working Conditions:
• Office-based with occasional travel (5-10%)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Compensation and Benefits:
• Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, professional development opportunities
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to ****************************. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
References:
Upon request
Administrative Assistant - Frankfort, IL
Executive assistant job in Frankfort, 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 Frankfort 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.
Administrative Assistant
Executive assistant job in Mundelein, IL
Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Industry: Education / Nonprofit
Pay: $45,000 - $60,000 annually (hourly role; compensation depends on experience)
is eligible for standard benefits offered through Addison Group.
About Our Client:
Our client is an academic institution that supports individuals progressing through a structured, multi-year program. The environment is organized, mission-focused, and centered on providing strong administrative support to students, faculty, and departmental leadership.
Job Description:
This role provides administrative, scheduling, and operational support to a department that oversees a highly structured student program. The position serves as a central point of communication between students, leadership, faculty, and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain department records, calendars, databases, and documentation across multiple systems.
Coordinate schedules, meetings, agendas, minutes, space reservations, events, and department communications.
Support student-related processes including orientation preparation, handbook updates, advisor assignments, counseling coordination, evaluations, and annual reporting.
Act as a liaison between department leaders, faculty, students, and internal administrative offices.
Manage day-to-day administrative tasks such as mailings, announcements, housing updates, health office coordination, and distributing updated information to the campus community.
Provide occasional support for evening or weekend events (1-2 times per year).
Qualifications:
2+ years of administrative experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent communication, organization, and follow-through skills.
Additional Details:
Fully onsite, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week; start time flexible between 7:00-8:30am.
Reports directly to department leadership and collaborates with another administrative team member.
Limited evening/weekend commitments tied to special events.
The role includes outreach to external partners, coordinating student inquiries, and supporting individuals through the program process from entry to completion.
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.
Administrative Assistant
Executive assistant job in Northbrook, IL
TITLE: Administrative Assistant
PR: $25 to $28/ hr
Contract/Duration: 6 month contract
Shift: Hybrid: 3 days in office (Tue/Wed/Thu)
Job Responsibilities:
Entering data and maintaining operational logs
Verifying the accuracy of shipment details - documents review
Maintaining records of transactions and related correspondence
Assisting the team with projects
Generating internal data reports as needed
Skillsets
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Attention to detail and accuracy on documents
Ability to prioritize daily operational tasks
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc)
Prior SAP experience is a plus but not required
Prior logistics (import/export) experience is a plus but not required.
Administrative Specialist
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
TeleSolv Consulting has an immediate opportunity to work with the Federal Government as a General Clerk III enabling you to have a Tier 4 Public Trust Background investigation.
based at the airport in Chicago, IL.
Duties / Responsibilities:
Greet and check-in applicants.
Verify identity of applicant and confirm that applicant has required documents to complete transactions. Contractor staff will determine customer needs, answer general inquiries and concerns, and ensure that the check-in process is performed in a timely manner to prevent a back-up of customers awaiting assistance.
Maintain accessible, up to date written information on program requirements, enrollment process, and other relevant material to expeditiously assist the general public and program members via phone or in person.
Notify the Government inspection staff of any information which could adversely affect a person's application for acceptance into the program.
Check applicant-supplied information by accessing government databases.
Provide performance reports.
Compile data to provide daily performance reports reflecting all activities performed by CBP officers and Contractor staff.
Schedule interview appointments in the Trusted Traveler Programs Internal.
Assist the public with creating accounts and submitting online applications for initial enrollment, renewal, card replacement, vehicle enrollment and termination, updating mailing address and license plate information.
Assist the public with membership card activation.
Minimum Requirements:
U.S. Citizen.
Willing to go through an intense background check
Active Tier 4 Clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain one.
High school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Two (2) years of general administrative experience with customer interface.
Two (2) years of experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, PPT, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio).
Two (2) years of related undergraduate study may substitute for experience.
Able to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status and abide by contract/department's COVID-19 guidance when accessing any facility.
About TeleSolv Consulting:
Join the TeleSolv Consulting Team on our mission to provide quality and unparalleled service to our clients. We are a growing organization that provides a variety of professional and administrative services to public and private organizations with global operations. Rated in the top 1000 businesses in 2019 by Inc.com. Since its founding in 2000, TeleSolv Consulting has been committed to helping organizations solve complex problems. Our solutions integrate sound management principles with the most appropriate technologies to assist senior executives in effectively managing programmatic, schedule, and technical risks. TeleSolv Consulting offers excellent compensation, training, advancement opportunities, and exceptional benefits including PTO, sick leave, up to 11 paid federal holidays, medical, dental, vision, company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, and matching 401(k) plan. In addition to the hourly rate, you will be eligible to receive an hourly Health and Welfare (H&W) benefit, for the first 40 hours worked in any work week. The H&W rate of $4.93 is an amount provided to offset the cost of the company providing fringe benefits.
Background Investigation:
This position requires that you obtain a background investigation from our client. As part of this process, the government will perform a criminal, credit, tax, employment, and drug history background check. The government has varying tolerances, with mitigating circumstances, for issues in all of the categories. The government is essentially looking to confirm that you are generally in good financial standing, up to date on your tax filings, rehire eligible with your prior employers, and have adhered to any federal restrictions on illegal drug use, including marijuana, in addition to other checks related on your character and trust worthiness.
Executive Personal Assistant - Hyde Park
Executive assistant job in Chicago, IL
Salary:
Job Description: Executive Assistant to the General Counsel
Department: Legal
Reports To: General Counsel
The Executive Assistant to the General Counsel at the Chicago Center for Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery plays a vital role in supporting the General Counsel in managing legal affairs, healthcare compliance, and administrative tasks. This position involves dynamic responsibilities in coordinating events, managing schedules, and ensuring seamless communication within the legal and compliance functions.
Essential Tasks and Activities:
Administrative Support: Provide high-level administrative assistance to the General Counsel, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and handling correspondence.
Communication Management: Act as a central point of contact for the General Counsel, managing phone calls, responding to emails, and ensuring effective communication internally and externally.
Event Coordination: Coordinate legal and compliance-related events, ensuring smooth execution and timely communication to relevant stakeholders.
Travel Arrangements: Make travel arrangements for the General Counsel, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistical details.
Meeting Support: Assist in scheduling, preparing materials, and taking accurate notes and minutes during legal and compliance-related meetings.
Business Errands: Run various business errands on behalf of the General Counsel, ensuring efficient handling of external tasks.
Rent Collection: Manage rent collection processes, ensuring timely and accurate handling of financial transactions related to the legal and compliance department.
Data Management: Manage spreadsheets, organize data, and create organizational systems to enhance efficiency within the legal and compliance functions.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Practice Administrator and other department heads to ensure seamless collaboration and communication across the organization.
Competencies:
Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational abilities to manage calendars, events, and administrative tasks effectively.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders.
Time Management: Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Adaptability: Flexibility and adaptability to handle dynamic responsibilities and changing priorities.
Work Environment/Physical Demands: Primarily office-based with occasional requirements for external tasks and errands.
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Proven experience as an executive or personal assistant, preferably in a legal or healthcare compliance setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with healthcare compliance processes and legal affairs.
This role presents an exciting opportunity for an energetic and organized professional to contribute to the legal and compliance functions within a dynamic healthcare environment. The Executive Assistant will play a key role in supporting the General Counsel and enhancing the overall efficiency of legal and compliance operations.
Executive / Personal Assistant
Executive assistant job in Oak Park, IL
About Us:
CDO Group is a leading construction management firm dedicated to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. We take pride in our innovative approach and commitment to excellence. For more information, visit cdogroup.com.
Job Title: Executive / Personal Assistant to the CEO
Location: Oak Park, IL (In-House)
Company: CDO Group
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $50,000 - $70,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and resourceful Executive / Personal Assistant to support the CEO of CDO Group. This in-house role requires a high level of discretion, professionalism, and the ability to manage a wide range of administrative and personal tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support:
Manage and maintain the CEO's calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel.
Prepare and organize materials for meetings, presentations, and reports.
Act as a liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.
Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
Track and follow up on key action items and deadlines.
Assist with email management and correspondence.
Personal Assistance:
Coordinate personal appointments, travel, and errands as needed.
Manage household or personal projects and vendors.
Support event planning for both professional and personal engagements.
Operational Support:
Assist with special projects and initiatives led by the CEO.
Conduct research and compile data to support decision-making.
Help streamline processes and improve organizational efficiency.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as an executive or personal assistant, preferably supporting C-level executives.
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and scheduling tools.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities.
High level of discretion and professionalism.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the construction or real estate industry.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Monday.com).
Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic and growing company with a strong mission.
Work closely with visionary leadership.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Opportunities for growth and development.
If you thrive in a role that demands excellence, precision, and creativity, we want to hear from you!
Executive Assistant & Operations Coordinator
Executive assistant job in Arlington Heights, IL
Strategic Executive Coordinator - Be the CEO's Ultimate Ally at Lily and Fox!
Be the right hand to a CEO building a world-class brand, business, and life.
Are you a high-energy, ultra-organized superstar ready to make a massive impact? Do you thrive on turning chaos into clarity and executing with precision? At Lily and Fox, we're on a mission to make beauty more affordable and we need a Strategic Executive Coordinator to partner with our visionary CEO, Sean Barry, to make it happen!
This isn't your average assistant gig. You're the CEO's right-hand, a trusted confidant, and a master orchestrator who owns both professional and personal priorities with finesse. From shielding Sean's time to driving hiring strategies and streamlining family logistics, you'll be the force that keeps everything running smoother, faster, and smarter. If you're assertive, polished, and obsessed with getting things done, this is your chance to shine!
Why This Role Rocks
Be the CEO's Secret Weapon: Protect Sean's focus, amplify his impact, and make him look like a rockstar in every area of life.
Own High-Stakes Execution: Lead hiring workflows, manage complex calendars, and coordinate across business and family with ease.
Create Calm in the Storm: Bring order to chaos with systems, SOPs, and a proactive mindset that anticipates needs before they arise.
Make a Real Difference: Help Lily and Fox inspire customers while supporting Sean's vision to scale the business and live his best life.
What You'll Do - Big Rocks - The Game-Changers
Master the Inbox & Calendar: Triage CEO's emails and schedule with ninja-like precision, ensuring only the critical gets through.
Lead Hiring Like a Pro: Own the hiring process, post roles, screen candidates, coordinate interviews, and prep Sean only when needed.
Plan Like a Strategist: Build weekly systems for business and personal priorities, keeping everything on track.
Own Supplier Communication: Triage and respond to Supplier communications with lightning speed
Run Family Logistics: Coordinate with CEO's partner on family events, social events, and more, making life seamless.
Streamline Decisions: Create systems for task delegation, decision triage, and flawless information flow.
80% Daily Wins - Keep the Machine Humming
Protect CEO Focus: Filter emails, batch requests, and block deep work time to keep CEO in the zone.
Nail Scheduling & Travel: Book meetings, flights, and family plans with zero errors, plus research epic dinner spots or gifts.
Drive Team Coordination: Delegate tasks, follow up on deliverables, prepare agendas, and keep the team aligned without the CEO lifting a finger.
Support Family: Manage family logistics, social events, schedules, and special events
Build Systems That Scale: Create dashboards, SOPs, and checklists for business rhythms, family routines, and admin tasks.
Handle Personal Admin: Track subscriptions, organize receipts, and liaise with accountants to keep CEO's personal life frictionless.
Boost Relationships: Send thoughtful gifts, manage contacts, and prepare background summaries for max impact.
As-Needed Projects
Jump into special projects, from cross-department coordination to ad-hoc leadership requests, with enthusiasm and skill.
🧠 You'll Thrive Here If You…
Think like an operator but serve like a concierge
Take ownership, not orders
Love bringing structure to chaos
Can switch from booking a dinner reservation to scheduling interviews in the same hour
Have an eye for detail and a bias for action
Value thoughtfulness, discretion, and initiative
Take pride in making others look good
This is not a work-from-home position.
Good luck to everyone who applies!
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Lily and Fox is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which appear in the for this position, and which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Lily and Fox. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their manager.
Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment at Lily and Fox is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
Type: Full-time, on-site
Salary: $60,000-$100,000
Auto-ApplySenior Program Assistant - Full Time Substitute Teacher
Executive assistant job in Lisle, IL
Special Education
(High-Needs School)
Under the supervision of the Special Education Teacher, the Senior Program Assistant (SPA) acts as a direct support for the classroom. The SPA provides comprehensive support to student with autism spectrum disorders and serves as a liaison between Program Assistants and the educational and therapeutic team members.
Duties and Responsibilities
Student Support
Under the Guidance of the Special Education Teacher, plan and lead no more than six non-instructional groups (e.g., life skills, generalizing skills introduced by LBS1/certified therapist, reinforcing activities, etc.) throughout the week
Implement Teacher plans to facilitate individual sessions with students
Encourage opportunities for independence and functional routines for students (i.e., bus, arrival/departure routines, lunch routines, etc.)
Supervise students and provide assistance as needed with activities of daily living, including but not limited to toileting, feeding, dressing, etc.
Supervise and engage with students during less structured times of the school day such as opening, lunch coverage, recess, and snack times
Monitor student program books to ensure necessary materials are present, data is being consistently collected, and questions/concerns are brought to the attention of the Special Education Teacher
Work with Special Education Teacher and Therapists to learn educational, therapeutic, and behavioral strategies in order to share that information with Program Assistants
Complete professional documentation including daily communication logs to families, behavioral data collection, accident reports, physical intervention and seclusion forms, etc.
Staff Support
Attend and participate in building-wide meetings, program-specific meetings, department meetings, classroom meetings, and professional development opportunities
Take minutes during classroom meetings and email minutes to all educational and therapeutic team members
Ensure thorough communication with Program Assistants (e.g., share available job opportunities, upcoming events, and other important information from program-wide emails, make team meeting notes accessible, etc.)
Direct or partner with Program Assistants to share concerns, suggestions, questions, and ideas with the appropriate team member(s)
Assist Program Assistants in their assimilation to the classroom, providing guidance and support as necessary
Collaborate with Special Education Teacher to create and maintain a positive classroom culture that encourages solution-oriented thinking, self-care, self-awareness, and a place to voice concerns appropriately
Duties and Responsibilities (continued)
Substitute Teacher
If a Special Education Teacher is absent for up to three consecutive days, the Senior Program Assistant is responsible for the following job duties:
Act as classroom supervisor in the Special Education Teacher's absence (e.g., making staffing decisions, taking the lead in crisis situations, seeking help as needed from appropriate people, etc.)
Provide leadership during Community Based Instruction by monitoring student needs and staffing, professionally communicating with community members, ensuring that emergency contact information is accessible, confirming that necessary student supports and belongings are available, and adapting student plans within the community environment
Communicate with parents as necessary regarding accidents, physical management, seclusion, or other concerns from the day during their work hours or relay communication to Program Administrators as necessary
The responsibilities listed above are representative and not all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by supervisors.
Knowledge and Skills
Embody Giant Steps' values of excellence, accountability, integrity, collaboration, innovation and passion
Proven history of utilizing supports and demonstrating critical thinking skills with a variety of needs
Able to create systems and manage their time effectively
Collaborate effectively with a multi-disciplinary team - listens to a variety of perspectives and ideas and incorporate them into practice
Effective communication skills - clearly and concisely communicates with others
Proven interpersonal skills - able to maintain rapport with staff members
Solution-oriented and able to resolve interpersonal conflicts
Able to help manage staff anxiety and maintain a positive school culture
Highly organized and strong attention to detail
Professional and mature - able to maintain confidential information and give constructive feedback to all staff with whom he/she interacts
Positive, creative, and solution-oriented outlook, especially in challenging moments
Able to multi-task and prioritize tasks
Knowledge of relevant instructional strategies
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree required, LBS1 or ability/interest in applying for emergency certification preferred
A current, valid Illinois State Board of Education Substitute License or Teaching License on file with DuPage County Regional Office of Education required
Classification
The Senior Program Assistant is a non-exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
Salary
Salary is commensurate with level of education and experience.
Starting Salary: $40,000.00
Calendar
The Senior Program Assistant follows the Day School Staff Calendar.
Conditions of Employment
Pre-employment physical, drug screening, and criminal background check
Possesses appropriate professional credentials
Passing PCM training is a requirement of this position. Participation in PCM training and adherence to the Professional Crisis Management Association's guidelines require at least average physical fitness. Any physical limitations or conditions that may impact one's ability to participate in PCM training or PCM must be made known to Giant Steps upon application, as performance of various physical tasks is a bona fide occupational requirement of this position.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Work is typically performed indoors within the school facility
Moderate physical movement is required for the job
Minimal exposure to physical risk is anticipated
The noise level in this work environment varies from quiet to very loud.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to stand, walk, sit, run, squat, kneel, crawl, climb, balance, crouch, talk, hear, smell, and see. The employee must occasionally life and/or move up to 50+ pounds.
Annual Performance Review
An annual performance review will be conducted each spring by the Special Education Teacher.
The Senior Program Assistant will complete a self-assessment of his/her performance and submit the self-assessment to the Special Education Teacher two weeks prior to his/her annual review each spring.
Compensation Package
Giant Steps Illinois, Inc. provides a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage to all full time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours/week.
Affirmative Action Plan/Equal Employment Opportunity (AAP/EEO)
Giant Steps adheres to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including: veteran status, disability, religion, race, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or FMLA related medical condition, height, weight, familial status, marital status and genetic information.
Disclaimer
This disclaimer is to acknowledge that it is highly probable that as an employee of Giant Steps Illinois, Inc., you are at risk of personal injury. Injuries may include, but are not limited to hitting, biting, kicking, scratching, and having hair pulled. The extent of some injuries may result in a break in the skin. All injuries must be documented according to the policies and procedures outlined in the Employee Handbook. Often, individuals are placed in this setting as a result of physical aggression or acting out behaviors that may prohibit them from participating in other environments. Our setting allows for these atypical behaviors. All employees are required to show proof of a Hepatitis B vaccination upon hire.
*Giant Steps Illinois, Inc. has the ability to review and change the job description when necessary.