Executive and Personal Assistant to C-Suite Exec of Midtown Hedge Fund
New York, New York
Our client, a Hedge Fund in Midtown, is seeking an experienced and motivated individual to support a C-Suite Exec on a wide range of business and personal, non-business-related tasks. This is an exciting opportunity to manage the professional and personal needs of a highly engaged Executive who is deeply involved in every facet of the firm. The ideal candidate must be highly discreet, proactive, and possess exceptional communication skills. Candidates should have a minimum of 7+ years of experience supporting a C-level executive in a hybrid EA/PA capacity. This firm is dynamic and looking for a person with no ego and happy to pitch in attitude. This role is in office 5x a week with 24/7 availability as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage a very active business and personal calendar; act as a true "gatekeeper" to the Executive
Coordinate complex domestic and international travel (both commercial and private), including detailed itineraries
Prepare any required visas or passport renewals for international travel
Organize personal and professional dinners, car services, and events
Schedule and prioritize meetings with high-level stakeholders
Keep Executives on schedule at all times
Order daily lunch for the CEO and catering for meetings as needed
Make dinner reservations, schedule doctor appointments, and purchase tickets for events
Track and collect receipts for all travel-related expenses and prepare expense reports
Liaise with philanthropic organizations as needed
Handle personal shopping, gift buying, returns, and errands
Assist in researching and planning company events including budgeting, guest list management, venue sourcing, and vendor coordination
Provide general support including light research and preparation of presentations
Bookkeeping and recordkeeping tasks such as paying bills, managing bank accounts, maintaining documents for tax and estate reporting, and processing and tracking charitable donations for personal matters
Personal needs ranging from home projects and home management or purchases and car repairs; scheduling doctor’s visits, and submitting medical and dental claims; assisting with gift shopping, personal purchases, package deliveries and returns; sourcing and arranging pet care; to various ad hoc research projects
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree required
7+ years of administrative experience supporting a C-level executive
Highly proficient in Microsoft Outlook
Absolute discretion and professionalism
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proactive and self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills
Extremely detail-oriented and organized
Able to take direction and follow through
SALARY: $130–190K base + generous bonus + great benefits + 401(K) and profit sharing + 25 days PTO + team lunch Fridays