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Executive Assistant

Job in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for: Collabera
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Business Administration
  • Business
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Senior Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support to executive leadership within a fast-paced corporate environment. This role requires exceptional organizational, communication, and project coordination skills while managing executive calendars, meetings, travel, onboarding activities, and business operations. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, exercises sound judgment, and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative workplace.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to executive leadership and multiple senior stakeholders.
  • Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and proactively resolve scheduling conflicts.
  • Organize and coordinate large-scale meetings, leadership events, and offsite meetings.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, capture meeting notes, and distribute follow-up action items.
  • Coordinate domestic travel arrangements, including hotel reservations and travel logistics.
  • Process expense reports and assist with budget tracking using expense management systems.
  • Create, edit, and format presentations, reports, spreadsheets, and business documents using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Support onboarding and offboarding activities for employees and contractors.
  • Maintain departmental documentation, files, and records in accordance with company policies.
  • Coordinate office setup activities and administrative logistics for new team members.
  • Manage monthly business updates, executive communications, and recurring reporting activities.
  • Handle confidential and business-sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, purchasing procedures, security requirements, and administrative processes.
  • Build strong working relationships across cross‑functional teams while supporting multiple priorities and deadlines.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma required; some college coursework preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of executive administrative support experience.
  • Experience supporting senior executives and multiple leadership team members.
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
    , including Excel
    , Power Point ,
    Outlook
    , and Teams
    .
  • Experience using Share Point ,
    Concur
    , and business collaboration tools.
  • Strong meeting coordination, calendar management, travel coordination, and expense reporting experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, and project coordination abilities.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment while handling confidential information.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting leadership within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or life sciences industry.
  • Experience using Visio
    , Org Plus
    , or similar organizational planning tools.
  • Previous experience assisting with onboarding, training, or mentoring administrative staff.
  • Familiarity with business operations, purchasing processes, and corporate compliance procedures.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long‑term disability insurance, short‑term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.

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