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Executive Assistant Legal

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Northbound Search
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Business Administration, Legal Secretary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

A leading investment firm is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support its Legal team
. This role partners closely with attorneys and senior stakeholders across the firm and is well-suited for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling sensitive information in a lean, fast-paced environment. This position follows a hybrid schedule and is on-site three days per week.

Responsibilities
  • Manage complex calendars for senior legal leaders, including coordinating internal meetings, external counsel calls, and cross-functional discussions
  • Prepare and organize materials for board meetings, investment committee meetings, and other legal-related forums
  • Oversee document management processes, including drafting correspondence, formatting agreements, tracking signatures, and maintaining organized electronic filing systems
  • Serve as a liaison between Legal, Compliance, Finance, and external counsel to ensure timely communication and follow-through
  • Track key deadlines related to regulatory filings, contracts, and governance requirements
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements and prepare detailed itineraries
  • Process expenses and assist with budget tracking for the Legal function
  • Support onboarding and offboarding logistics for legal team members, including documentation and system coordination
  • Provide project support and handle ad hoc administrative initiatives as needed
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of executive assistant experience, preferably supporting Legal, Compliance, or senior leadership within private equity, hedge fund, asset management, or broader financial services
  • Strong understanding of legal documentation workflows and confidentiality standards
  • Exceptional organizational skills with acute attention to detail and accuracy
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight timelines
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
  • High degree of discretion and sound judgment when handling confidential information

    Proactive, resourceful, and solution-oriented with a strong sense of ownership
  • Comfortable operating in a lean, collaborative team environment with broad responsibility
What they offer
  • 140k - 160k Total Compensation (Depending On Experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including employer-sponsored healthcare coverage
  • 401(k) with profit-sharing component
  • Access to on-site amenities and resources
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Opportunity to join a stable, high-performing investment platform with long-term growth potential
Compensation

$140,000-$160,000 per year

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