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Sr. Executive Assistant
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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.
$77,565 / year median in New Jersey
-11% projected decline
Job Description
A well-established and highly respected organization is seeking an experienced Sr. Executive Assistant to provide strategic administrative support to members of its senior leadership team. This is a high-visibility role requiring exceptional professionalism, discretion, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced corporate environment. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership, managing complex priorities while ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently. Responsibilities Manage demanding executive calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination.
Arrange domestic and international travel, prepare itineraries, and process expense reports.
Prepare presentations, reports, correspondence, and other executive-level documentation.
Coordinate leadership meetings, board-related materials, and company-wide initiatives.
Act as a key liaison between executives, internal departments, and external stakeholders.
Screen and prioritize communications, ensuring timely follow-up on critical matters.
Maintain highly confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
Organize briefing materials and provide executives with the information needed to effectively prepare for meetings and strategic discussions.
Support special projects and contribute to operational efficiency across leadership teams. Qualifications 7+ years of executive support experience, including direct support of senior executives or C-suite leaders.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving corporate environment.
Experience coordinating executive meetings, travel, and high-profile events.
Strong business writing, proofreading, and communication skills.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-through.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain strict confidentiality.
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