Sr. Executive Assistant at Midtown Investment Firm (5x a week in office)
New York, New York
Our client, a high-performing financial services firm is seeking a polished and proactive Senior Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to a team on their Research and Equities team. This person will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the department, handling a mix of calendar management, travel, expense processing, project coordination, and team support. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and enjoys being a true right hand to executives. This role is in office 5x a week.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide executive-level administrative support including calendar management, scheduling, and meeting coordination
Arrange domestic and international travel in accordance with firm policies
Create and submit expense reports using the corporate accounting system
Prepare agendas and handle logistics for meetings and conference calls, including room reservations and catering
Act as a liaison for incoming calls and visitors; field inquiries and route as appropriate
Maintain organized and accessible paper and electronic filing systems
Handle confidential materials with discretion and professionalism
Generate reports and spreadsheets for commission management and client account maintenance
Coordinate special projects and department initiatives
Attend conferences to assist with event logistics when needed
Support onboarding of new hires and coordinate with IT and Facilities as needed
Serve as point of contact with building management for facilities-related matters (repairs, drills, vendor access, etc.)
Plan and execute internal and external client events or entertainment functions
REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years of administrative experience supporting senior-level executives
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to prioritize
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Professional, poised, and able to handle confidential information with discretion
Proactive, flexible, and able to work independently
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Experience with expense reporting tools and calendaring systems preferred
HOURS: 8:30-5pm + flexible for OT as needed.
SALARY: $110-115K base + discretionary bonus + good benefits ($130-150K total cash comp)