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C-Suite Executive Assistant

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: SmartRecruiters, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 61000 - 73000 USD Yearly USD 61000.00 73000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Department:
    Administrative & Business Support
Company Description

Covista (NYSE: CVSA) is America's largest healthcare educator, serving 100,000 students and supported by a community of 400,000 alumni across five accredited institutions. Through personalized, tech-enabled education powered by 10,000 faculty and colleagues, Covista expands access to healthcare careers and addresses the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage ista is the parent company of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and Walden University.

Our colleagues come from a wide range of backgrounds, business, academia, healthcare, government and nonprofits, and are part of a culture where doing exceptional work and making a meaningful difference for students and society aren't separate goals—they're one and the same. This means creating an environment where colleagues can develop new skills, build careers that match their ambitions and see the tangible impact of their work on healthcare education and workforce development.

Colleagues who deliver results and embrace new tools to work smarter are valued for their contributions. But what makes working at Covista distinctive is our impact. Our faculty and colleagues don't just support healthcare education—they shape it. This isn't abstract purpose work. It's solving real problems for real people in real communities while advancing careers. We operate on a hybrid schedule with four in-office days per week (Monday–Thursday).

This approach enhances creativity, innovation, communication, and relationship-building, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. For more information, visit  and follow us on Linked In , Instagram and You Tube .

Covista's Executive Assistants serve as a trusted partner and extension of the company's C‑Suite leaders, operating at the intersection of execution, prioritization, and sound judgment. This role is critical to enabling executive effectiveness and organizational impact in a fast‑paced, highly dynamic environment.

This position requires a deep understanding of executive priorities, business context, and organizational dynamics. The successful candidate anticipates needs, aligns work to outcomes, and proactively manages competing demands—often in real time. Exceptional professional maturity, discretion, and discernment are essential, as this role regularly handles sensitive information and navigates ambiguity that directly influences business outcomes.

As a smart, highly organized problem‑solver, the Executive Assistant maintains a holistic view of executive time, priorities, and impact—actively shaping, recalibrating, and protecting leadership focus on the highest‑value work. The role demands agility, composure under pressure, and the ability to connect disparate inputs, identify risks and opportunities, and think several steps ahead.

This position is also part of a highly integrated Executive Assistant network, partnering closely with other C‑Suite EAs to ensure alignment, seamless execution, and shared leadership priorities—while exercising strong instincts around when to engage, elevate, or create space for productivity and confidentiality.

In this role, you will:

  • Serve as a proactive thought partner to C‑Suite executives, anticipating needs, prioritizing effectively, and exercising sound judgment in managing requests, information, and executive time
  • Maintain a strategic, forward‑looking approach to calendaring, travel, and meeting preparation
  • Continuously assess and realign executive calendars to reflect evolving priorities and the highest‑impact work
  • Synthesize information across meetings, communications, and…
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