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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.
$79,341 / year median in New York
-20% projected decline
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support in a fast-paced environment that requires strong attention to detail in Tarrytown, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who excels at managing complex schedules, coordinating travel, and keeping executive priorities organized. The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the flexibility to respond to time-sensitive scheduling updates, including occasional after-hours adjustments.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and maintain an executive calendar, ensuring meetings, priorities, and schedule changes are managed accurately and efficiently.
- Arrange domestic and international travel plans, including itineraries, transportation, lodging, and related logistics.
- Coordinate executive meetings by preparing schedules, confirming attendance, and helping ensure all details are in place.
- Serve as a central point of coordination for scheduling updates, responding promptly to changes and urgent requests when needed.
- Support day-to-day executive operations by tracking commitments, resolving scheduling conflicts, and keeping activities well organized.
- Facilitate communication across internal and external stakeholders to ensure appointments and travel plans run smoothly.