Executive Assistant

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Executive Assistant

New York, New York

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Full Time Temporary/Contract

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$ 35 - $ 40 per hour

New York, New York

Full Time Temporary/Contract

$ 35 - $ 40 per hour

July 18, 2025

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Job ID: A1424570NY-Temp_1752848139

July 18, 2025

Job ID: A1424570NY-Temp_1752848139

Job Summary

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Private equity firm located in Midtown, Manhattan is seeking to hire a Temp Executive Assistant to support 10 investment professionals. Team consists of 1Managing Director, 1 Senior VP, 2 VPs, 4 Associates and 2 Analysts. This position will start July 2025 through end of September. Monday - Friday onsite. Hours 8:30am-5:30pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch, availability for OT as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Complex scheduling, strategic calendar planning, and sophisticated calendar management: Strategically book calendar to maximize team members' efficiency, based on priorities, goals, and travel schedule. Maintain frequently changing calendars through Outlook.
  • Anticipate and respond to needs relative to upcoming meetings and events; help to coordinate and set up catering, and ensure adequate resources are available.
  • Analyze and select travel options to minimize travel time in conjunction with the corporate travel agent. Prepare air and ground transportation, accommodations, and itineraries.
  • Actively track business development opportunities and enter contact information and meeting notes into DealCloud.
  • Prepare and submit monthly expense reports in company's expense management system (TripsWare).
  • Work in tandem with other EAs in New York and Boston.
  • Regularly help receptionist restock pantry and office supplies
  • Cover reception as needed, including greeting visitors, handling incoming calls, accepting deliveries, and maintaining the reception area and conference rooms
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal team members, as well as external constituents (personal networks, professional organizations, etc.).
  • For team, serve as primary liaison by managing all incoming calls, voicemails, and correspondence with a high degree of professionalism, formality, and discretion. Sort, categorize, redirect and respond independently when possible. Provide information in response to requests. Exercise judgment when filtering inquiries.
  • Document editing, printing, scanning, copying, downloading, binding, etc. Excel, Word and PowerPoint documents and presentations.
  • Some personal tasks as needed, such as errands, setting up appointments, etc
  • Able to lift 20lbs for deliveries

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years experience as a team administrative assistant
  • Extraordinarily high attention to detail; ability to produce highly accurate documents and work products; takes great pride in his/her work; enjoys administrative challenges of supporting a busy team.
  • Extremely well organized; ability to track and manage work and prioritize tasks without guidance; ability to balance competing requests in a smart and timely fashion.
  • Highly proactive; a planner who thinks several steps ahead; strong ability to anticipate and execute tasks before being asked.
  • Flexibility to accommodate last-minute changes and requests.
  • Ability to work effectively and independently with little or no supervision, and to support executive remotely.
  • Highly proficient computer skills and high degree of accuracy with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Superior interpersonal skills and excellent judgment; ability to gather, synthesize and distribute information as appropriate; ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to maintain high degree of professionalism and discretion in all activities, particularly when handling sensitive and confidential information; diplomatic style with positive, friendly manner; ability to maintain performance in high-pressure situations.
  • Practical, "roll up your sleeves" team player work style and positive "can do" attitude

Pay:

  • $35-$40/hour
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About Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

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