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Executive Assistant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Wonder
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-10
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Administrative Management, Business Administration
  • Business
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Administrative Management, Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 96000 - 114500 USD Yearly USD 96000.00 114500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Executive Assistant

Wonder is seeking a highly organized, proactive, and strategic Executive Assistant to support key executive leaders—specifically supporting two CEOs who oversee our largest business units, our CTO, and other executives. This role serves as a trusted partner to executive leadership, managing complex administrative operations, communications, scheduling, and cross-functional coordination in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, exercises exceptional judgment and discretion, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings a high level of professionalism, curiosity, and operational excellence to everything they do.

This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in supporting executive leadership while helping drive organizational effectiveness and operational efficiency across Wonder.

Executive Partnership & Calendar Management
  • Provide high-level administrative and operational support to CEO, CTO and other C-Suite level leaders
  • Manage complex executive calendars, prioritizing competing demands and aligning schedules with business priorities
  • Coordinate and support executive meetings with internal and external stakeholders, including board members, investors, and senior leadership
  • Anticipate executive needs, proactively solve problems, and improve administrative workflows and processes
  • Track priorities, deadlines, deliverables, and follow-up items with minimal direction
  • Serve as a trusted liaison across internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless coordination and communication
Communication & Documentation
  • Draft, edit, proofread, and distribute executive communications, presentations, and messaging for a variety of audiences
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including executives, board members, investors, and external partners
  • Maintain highly confidential information, files, records, and correspondence with discretion and professionalism
Meeting & Event Coordination
  • Plan and coordinate executive leadership meetings, business reviews, offsites, town halls, and strategic planning sessions
  • Manage meeting logistics including scheduling, room coordination, vendor management, agendas, materials, and follow-up actions
  • Support both virtual and in-person meetings across multiple time zones and locations
  • Assist with coordination of board meetings and executive-level events as needed
Office & Operational Excellence
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, itineraries, and related logistics
  • Prepare and process expense reports, invoices, budgets, and administrative documentation
  • Ensure efficient day-to-day operations of the executive offices and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and administrative processes across the organization

What You Bring to the Table

  • 7-10+ years of experience supporting C-level executives, preferably within fast-paced or high-growth environments
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Strong judgment, discretion, and professionalism handling confidential and sensitive information
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to anticipate needs, solve problems proactively, and operate independently
  • High attention to detail and strong follow-through
  • Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace, including Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive, with experience operating within a highly collaborative Google-based work environment
  • Experience supporting executive leadership in finance, operations, technology, or high-growth startup environments is a plus

Got These? Even Better:

  • Experience coordinating board meetings, investor communications, or executive-level presentations is preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred

Salary and Benefits

  • New York: $96,000-$114,500 per year.
  • Illinois: $86,500-$103,000 per year.
  • Wonder uses geographic-specific salary structures, which means the salary offered may vary depending on where the job is located. The final salary offer will take into account various…
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