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Executive Assistant

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Mundelein, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Strategic Executive Assistant Sought to Support Top Leadership

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive professional to provide administrative support to a C-suite executive in a dynamic and fast-paced organization. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Optimize executive productivity by managing complex calendars, schedules, travel arrangements, and priorities.
  • Facilitate communication as the primary liaison between the executive and key stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
  • Drive meeting excellence by coordinating executive and board meetings, preparing agendas, taking detailed notes, and overseeing follow-ups.
  • Handle high-level correspondence by drafting, reviewing, and managing confidential emails, reports, and presentations.
  • Support strategic projects by assisting with key initiatives, research, and operational improvements.
  • Build strong relationships by partnering with internal teams and external contacts to drive efficiency and collaboration.
  • Maintain confidentiality by managing sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.

Requirements:

  • 5 years of executive support experience, ideally supporting C-suite leaders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), Google Workspace, and project management tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to anticipate needs.
  • Exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and stay one step ahead.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

About the Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with top leadership and play a key role in shaping strategic initiatives. If you thrive in an environment where no two days are the same and love being the right-hand partner to an executive leader, we invite you to apply.

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