Executive Administrative Assistant

Covert Recruiting
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/4/2024 CLOSED ON 7/11/2024

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Executive Administrator/Reception

Full Time

Chicago, IL (Loop office, right by trains) - 5/days onsite

$50-60k


INC5000 TOP GROWING COMPANY - GREAT LOOP LOCATION - BRAND NEW OFFICE - DIRECTLY SUPPORT CEO


About the Role

The Executive Administrator/Reception provides administrative support to the senior leadership team. This position is expected to perform administrative tasks focusing on calendar management, completing expense reports, preparing correspondence, managing travel plans/itineraries, meeting agendas/notes, and recordkeeping. This role should have a high level of confidentiality and time management skills. This is a high-impact role for this client. The success of this role will have a material impact on our business and the future growth of the company.


What You'll Do

  • Provide administrative assistance, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executive’s behalf
  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate records
  • Perform minor accounting duties
  • Organize meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, and organizing catering when necessary
  • Answering phone calls in a polite and professional manner
  • Welcoming visitors and identifying the purpose of their visit before directing them to the appropriate department
  • Managing the executive’s calendar, including making appointments and prioritizing the most sensitive matters
  • Act as the point of contact between the executives and internal/external clients
  • Undertake the tasks of receiving calls, take messages and routing correspondence
  • Maintain diary, arrange meetings and appointments and provide reminders
  • Make travel arrangements
  • Monitor office supplies and research advantageous deals or suppliers
  • Produce reports, presentations and briefs
  • Develop and carry out an efficient documentation and filing system


What You'll Need

  • High school Diploma
  • At least 2 year of office administration experience
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy
  • Strong computer skills including software systems and office equipment
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills and proactive workstyle
  • Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills
  • Experience at a logistics firm


Enjoy the good life:

We wants you to love where you work so we offer:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (50% paid by company)
  • Personal financial advisor
  • Unlimited coffee bar & cold brew keg
  • Paid Time Off Wellness Days
  • Paid Parental Leave

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