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Location: New York, NY
Salary: $75K
Our client, a global shipping service company is seeking an Executive Assistant.
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the Chairman and Group CEO.
Responsibilities:
- Provides high-level administrative support and assistance to the Group CEO.
- Performs clerical and administrative tasks including drafting letters, memos, reports, presentations, and other documents for senior staff.
- Arranges travel and accommodations.
- Schedules and attends meetings on behalf of Group CEO, taking notes and recording minutes.
- Receives incoming communication, emails, and memos on behalf of Group CEO, reviews contents, determines importance, and summarizes and/or distributes contents to appropriate staff.
- Performs office tasks including maintaining records, ordering supplies, and performing basic bookkeeping, claim travel expenses on behalf of the Group CEO.
- Performs additional duties as assigned by Group CEO.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Extensive knowledge of office administration, clerical procedures, and recordkeeping systems.
- Able to type minimum of 50 words per minute.
- Extremely proficient with Microsoft Office Excel/ Suite, Power Point, Access, Acrobat, Team and similar software with the ability to learn new or updated software.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma required, Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field preferred.
- At least four years of related experience required.