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Robert Half
Executive Assistant
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What they do
An Executive Assistant provides skilled administrative support for a company executive or professional staff at an organization. Schedules meetings, calls and travel, manages correspondence, handles outside information requests and staff communications; may assist with preparing presentations.
$82,460 / year median in Massachusetts
-6% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership in Massachusetts. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented candidate who can keep schedules, communications, and priorities running smoothly in a dynamic environment. The role requires sound judgment, strong organization, and the ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee executive calendars, monitor inbox activity, and coordinate appointments to ensure leaders are prepared and aligned on priorities.
- Arrange business travel, build detailed itineraries, and manage logistics for meetings and events involving senior leadership.
- Prepare board and leadership meeting materials, organize agendas, document key discussion points, and distribute follow-up items.
- Review and process expense reports, invoices, and executive correspondence with accuracy and timeliness.
- Help maintain efficient office operations by tracking supplies, working with external vendors, and supporting day-to-day administrative needs.
- Contribute to project-based work by gathering information, conducting research, and assisting with task coordination across teams.
- Take ownership of special assignments and provide dependable administrative support as organizational needs evolve.