Executive Assistant

Description We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to join our team in Deerfield, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in supporting senior leadership and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities:

- Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring all appointments, meetings, and deadlines are accurately scheduled.

- Prepare detailed meeting agendas and create high-quality PowerPoint presentations for leadership discussions.

- Handle expense reports, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.

- Coordinate meetings, including logistics, scheduling, and follow-ups.

- Generate and maintain reports to support business processes and decision-making.

- Collaborate with the Office Coordinator to ensure the seamless functioning of the branch office.

- Provide daily administrative support to executives, addressing ad-hoc needs and requests.

- Arrange and oversee travel plans, including booking transportation and accommodations.

- Act as a liaison between executives and internal teams to facilitate communication and collaboration. Requirements - At least 5 years of administrative experience, preferably in a corporate environment.

- Ability to work independently while also thriving in a team-oriented setting.

- Proactive decision-making skills and the ability to anticipate needs.

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook and PowerPoint.

- Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail and follow-through.

- Experience using Concur for expense management.

- A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. Talent Match®

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