Job Description

A well-known Global Investment Management Firm in Midtown Manhattan is seeking a new Full-Time / Permanent Executive Assistant to support its Credit Team. This is a newly created role to add to staff! Candidates must have a minimum of 4-7+ years of applicable experience supporting a team within financial services (a major plus) and a Bachelor’s degree is required. They should be polished, professional, eager, ambitious, smart, outgoing, competent, curious, moldable, confident, and possess a desire to learn and excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written). This is a fantastic chance to support a great team with the opportunity to get involved in projects down the line (i.e., IR, etc.) after proving yourself capable of taking on more!

• Salary depends on experience (125-150k base), plus generous discretionary bonus eligibility. Great benefits and perks (i.e., free lunch, gym, etc.)!
• Hours are 8:00am-5:00pm, with flexibility as needed. 5 days in-office.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule and organize extensive internal and external meetings, conference/video calls, and appointments, including managing detailed Microsoft Outlook diary, sending out meeting invitations and updates, booking conference rooms, welcoming guests, setting up dial-ins/Zooms as necessary, etc.; assist with conference registration if necessary; manage and maintain busy and ever-changing calendars.
• Screen, answer, and direct incoming phone calls; take detailed messages; draft, type, and edit emails and correspondence.
• Coordinate end-to-end travel arrangements and detailed itineraries, with the help of a firm travel consultant, including following firm processes to seek approval for travel, doing flight cost comparisons, sourcing hotels, etc.
• Prepare, process, and submit expense reports using firm’s expense system; track and enter expenses from travel and meals.
• Support the team’s Head of Business Development with administrative & communications support, data management, inquiry handling, presentations, help coordinate timely investor response and communication, and other ad hoc requests.
• Responsible for general ad hoc administrative duties as requested, including printing, preparing, and formatting documents.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 4-7+ years of applicable experience supporting a team within financial services (a major plus).
• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook to maintain scheduling and organizing meeting times for multiple users. Proficient Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be able to prioritize tasks and adapt to varying preferences to successfully support multiple individuals simultaneously.
• Strong time management, prioritization, organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. 
• Excellent phone manner and email etiquette.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess ability to meet strict deadlines and manage time efficiently.
• Must be flexible to adapt to an often-changing work environment.
• Discreet and professional demeanor.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. 

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Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours,

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