Job Description

Dynamic, growing Commercial Real Company in New York, NY has an opportunity for an  Executive Assistant   If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position, we want to hear from you.

The position will provide executive support for the General Counsel and Chief Human Resources Officer.

The candidate should have a minimum of 5+ years of experience as an executive assistant. Must display a high level of professionalism in person and on the phone. Duties include:

 Is responsible for heavy calendar management utilizing Microsoft Outlook; must be flexible with last-minute schedule changes and urgent meeting requests.

• Calendar management - schedule and organize meetings, conference calls, agendas and appointments.  

• Must be proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook at an advanced level

• Book travel and process expense reimbursements

• Must be able to compose business correspondence and format spreadsheets as well as maintain organizational charts

• Serve as back up for invoice processing, company card relationship and other duties

• Confidentiality is EXTREMELY important. Must handle confidential material in an extremely discreet and professional manner

• Works on special assignments that may be complex in nature where judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations

• Meets designated deadlines and works effectively in a pressurized environment.

• Must have a professional phone manner and be able to interact with staff and clients in a professional manner

• Must be able to multi-task with little or no supervision

• Be able to prioritize when working for more than one person

• Have a “can-do” attitude. Be willing to do what it takes to get it done.

• BA or BS degree

• Ability to interface professionally with all levels of employees

• Proficient in MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Exceptional organizational skills are necessary to succeed in this position.

• Must be flexible and able to work extended hours.

• Please note this is a required in-office position.

Qualified candidates must have  strong communication, written, and verbal skills. Strong attention to detail, exceptional follow-thru skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are a must!