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Executive Assistant

Bernard Nickels & Associates
Port Washington, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Location : Port Washington, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time – On-Site

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide dedicated support to the CEO. This individual will be responsible for managing day-to-day administrative operations, ensuring the executive's time and focus are optimized for strategic priorities. The ideal candidate is a trusted partner who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is capable of handling confidential information with discretion and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administrative Support :
  • Manage the executive’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel.
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring agendas and materials are prepared in advance.
  • Handle incoming correspondence (emails, calls, mail) and respond or delegate as appropriate.
  • Communication Liaison :
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between the executive and internal / external stakeholders.
  • Draft, review, and proofread emails, memos, presentations, and other documents.
  • Travel & Expense Management :
  • Arrange complex domestic and international travel itineraries, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.
  • Prepare and process expense reports accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Project Coordination :
  • Assist with special projects and initiatives, providing research, tracking progress, and ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Facilitate communication and follow-up on action items from meetings.
  • Office Operations :
  • Maintain and organize files, records, and documentation.
  • Oversee supplies and resources needed for the executive’s office.
  • Confidentiality & Discretion :
  • Handle sensitive information with the utmost professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Anticipate executive needs and proactively address them.

Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Communications, or related field (preferred).
  • Experience : 3–5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role supporting C-level executives.
  • Technical Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), scheduling software, and other productivity tools.
  • Soft Skills : Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, strong written and verbal communication skills, and an ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Other : Must demonstrate discretion, initiative, and a proactive mindset. Flexibility to work evenings or weekends when required.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A collaborative, supportive work environment.
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