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Northwestern Mutual

Executive Assistant

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Position Summary The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to the Managing Director, ensuring efficient day-to-day business operations and effective execution of key initiatives. This role serves as a trusted partner by managing schedules, communications, travel arrangements, projects, and administrative processes while maintaining the highest level of professionalism and confidentiality. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate needs, identify opportunities for improvement, and manage multiple priorities. Executive Support & Calendar Management
  • Manage the Managing Director's calendar, appointments, and scheduling priorities.
  • Coordinate meetings, including scheduling, invitations, agendas, and follow-up communications.
  • Maintain calendar accuracy by removing declined meetings, identifying scheduling conflicts, and optimizing time management.
  • Draft, review, and manage emails, correspondence, memos, and other communications on behalf of the Managing Director.
  • Prepare materials, presentations, and documents for meetings and business activities.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for internal and external communications. Project Coordination
  • Support strategic initiatives and special projects assigned by the Managing Director.
  • Gather, organize, and maintain data.
  • Track project milestones, action items, and deliverables.
  • Monitor cross-functional projects that impact organizational goals and leadership priorities.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, records, and reporting. Administrative & Operational Support
  • Coordinate business travel arrangements, including itineraries, lodging, transportation, and scheduling.
  • Plan and support client appreciation activities, office events, meetings, and other business functions.
  • Manage document retention and organization through OneDrive and other company systems.
  • Maintain spreadsheets, reports, and business records with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Provide general administrative support including document preparation, filing, record keeping, and communications. Qualifications & Key Attributes
Self-Starter:
Proactively identifies inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement within processes, scheduling, and daily operations.
    Ownership & Accountability:
    Demonstrates accountability for outcomes and follows through on commitments.
    • Organization & Attention to
    Detail:
    Maintains exceptional accuracy and organization in scheduling, communications, and project management.
      Professionalism:
      Exhibits professional communication, appearance, and interpersonal skills.
        Responsiveness:
        Responds promptly to business communications and urgent requests during working hours.
          Confidentiality:
          Maintains strict confidentiality regarding sensitive business, employee, client, and leadership matters.
            Continuous Learning:
            Pursues professional development opportunities and actively seeks ways to enhance skills and effectiveness in the role.
            Pay:
            $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
            Benefits:
            401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): I understand that this position is in-office in Mishawaka, Indiana.
            Experience:
            Executive administrative support: 1 year (Preferred)
            Location:
            Mishawaka, IN 46545 (Preferred) Ability to
            Commute:
            Mishawaka, IN 46545 (Required)
            Work Location:
            In person

            Benefits

            • Paid Time Off (PTO)
            • 401(k) Plans
            • Professional Development
            • Health Insurance