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Executive Administrative Assistant ​/ Office Operations Coordinator

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: The Catalyst Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 30 USD Hourly USD 25.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Executive Administrative Assistant / Office Operations Coordinator

We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Executive Administrative Assistant / Office Operations Coordinator to support our executive leadership team and daily business operations. This is a dynamic role that combines executive support, office administration, recruiting coordination, data management, and front desk responsibilities.

The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys keeping projects organized, anticipates needs before they arise, and can confidently manage multiple priorities with professionalism and discretion.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys being the person that keeps everything running behind the scenes.

What You’ll Do Executive Support
  • Provide direct administrative support to executive leadership.
  • Manage calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination.
  • Coordinate Zoom meetings and virtual conferences.
  • Prepare meeting agendas and document meeting minutes.
  • Track action items and ensure follow-up on outstanding tasks.
  • Assist executives with daily operational priorities.
  • Organize documents, reports, presentations, and internal communications.
  • Maintain confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Office Administration
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for visitors and office guests.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and respond to general inquiries.
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming front desk environment.
  • Coordinate office supplies and general administrative needs.
  • Support onboarding logistics for new employees.
  • Assist with employment paperwork and orientation preparation.
  • Help coordinate office meetings, trainings, and company events.
  • Schedule candidate interviews.
  • Coordinate virtual interview logistics.
  • Host Zoom interviews and ensure meetings run smoothly.
  • Communicate professionally with applicants throughout the hiring process.
  • Assist with onboarding documentation and hiring workflows.
  • Maintain recruiting records and applicant databases.
Data Management & Reporting
  • Compile, organize, and summarize operational data.
  • Build and maintain spreadsheets for executive reporting.
  • Create pivot tables and analyze trends within Microsoft Excel.
  • Generate recurring reports and performance summaries.
  • Audit information for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identify inconsistencies and proactively resolve data issues.
Communication & Relationship Management
  • Maintain professional communication with internal teams, clients, and external partners.
  • Coordinate across multiple departments to ensure projects stay on track.
  • Build positive working relationships throughout the organization.
  • Represent the company professionally in written and verbal communication.
  • Follow up on outstanding requests and ensure timely completion.
General Operations
  • Assist leadership with special projects.
  • Prioritize competing deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Continuously look for ways to improve efficiency and organization.
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  • Perform additional administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who enjoys organization, thrives on solving problems, and takes ownership of their work.

  • 3+ years of administrative, executive assistant, office management, or operations experience
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • High level of professionalism and confidentiality
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Technical Skills

Candidates should be highly proficient with:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft…
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