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Job Title
Executive Assistant 1
Job Category
Administrative and Support Services
Job ID
12985-HK
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
M-F 8-5

Description

The executive assistant will be responsible for supporting the business development and strategic planning departments. Responsibilities will include:
 
  • Scheduling extensive travel arrangements for officer-level employees including coordinating associated expense reports
  • Coordination of meetings (including Board of Directors offsite) and conferences including managing technical equipment, meeting materials, food and beverage, and conference call-ins
  • Coordinating the calendars of multiple officer-level employees
  • Assisting analyst level employees with coordination of meetings and preparing presentations
  • Point person for all administrative details for area including:
    • Coordination with Finance team on budget
    • Managing the dept calendar (vacation, travel, high-level meetings, etc.)
    • Disseminating mail
    • Ordering supplies
    • Answering phones
    • Greeting visitors
    • Handling packages
  • Providing back-up to administrative support team for Corporate Development division

Requirements

  • 3+ years previous administrative experience in fast-paced company highly preferred
  • Financial services experience a plus
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency (including strong PowerPoint skills)
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment
  • Ability to handle confidential information with maturity
  • Customer service attitude; Ability to multi-task, adjust priorities quickly and flexibly, and work tactfully with strong personalities.

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