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Executive Assistant

  • Madison, WI
  • Direct Hire - Full Time
  • SM104107917
  • $65,000.00
  • Office/Clerical
  • 9/17/2024
Summary:
Join a renowned leader fabrication company as an Executive Assistant! This direct hire position will operate full-time onsite in East Madison and Sun Prairie, WI, paying $65K+ per year based on experience. The ideal candidate will have directly related experience as an Executive Assistant to a C level Executive with strong Microsoft Office skills. Heavy calendar management and international travel arrangements. First shift hours.

Responsibilities:
  • Supporting the CEO in their day-to-day activities.
  • Ensure seamless communication internally and externally.
  • Ensure the efficiency of the CEO’s daily activities and contributing to a smooth operation or the organization.
  • Calendar and schedule management including meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
  • Anticipate and prioritize the CEO’s commitments to ensure optimal time management.
  • Arrange domestic and international travel including flights, accommodations, and transportation.
  • Prepare detailed travel plans and itineraries, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Meeting coordination and event planning.
  • Assist to organize and coordinate internal and external meetings including preparing agendas, collating materials, and ensuring all logistics are in place.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of events hosted or attended by the CEO. Attending meetings and evens as required.
  • Take notes and develop minutes from meetings.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal and external stakeholders both domestically and internationally.
  • Draft and edit correspondence, emails, and other communications on behalf of the CEO.
  • Handle incoming communications (email and phone), filter and prioritize messages, and respond or escalate as needed.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients.
  • Facilitate client meetings, both in-person and virtual, and ensure positive experience for clients interacting with the CEO.
  • Transport clients to and from the airport and other accommodations.
  • Manage and organize confidential information.
  • Research and compile data as needed for client meetings and presentations.
  • Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems for easy document retrieval.
  • Run personal or business errands for President and CEO.
  • Coordinate lunch daily for the President.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, fine art, art history, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant to a C Level Executive.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • High level of professionalism and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be able to work the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Must be able to work outside of these hours as required to accommodate business and client needs.
  • Ability to speak Italian is a plus.
  • MMAS