Executive Assistant
<p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in Illinois. This a few month contract assignment position (possibility to go contract-to-hire) is ideal for someone who excels at managing high-level administrative operations, coordinating executive priorities, and keeping communication flowing across teams. The role requires sound judgment, strong organization, and the ability to handle sensitive information while working effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee complex calendars for executive leaders, ensuring appointments, schedule changes, and priority conflicts are managed efficiently.</p><p>• Arrange detailed business travel, including itineraries, meeting agendas, and the preparation of supporting materials needed for trips and related discussions.</p><p>• Prepare expense documentation, draft clear correspondence, and handle confidential administrative matters with discretion and accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate the development and assembly of presentation materials, including PowerPoint decks, for leadership meetings and business reviews.</p><p>• Support communication between executive leadership and internal departments to help maintain alignment, responsiveness, and strong working relationships.</p><p>• Organize senior leadership meetings, off-site sessions, and broader staff gatherings by managing agendas, logistics, and follow-up needs.</p><p>• Track time-sensitive requests and competing priorities, taking proactive steps to move assignments forward and ensure completion by deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain legal records and reference materials, including monitoring review and renewal timelines for important documents.</p><p>• Provide meeting support for executive visits by preparing conference spaces and arranging refreshments for guests and customers.</p>
• Demonstrated experience providing administrative support to executives or senior leadership teams.<br>• Strong calendar management skills with the ability to coordinate shifting priorities and multiple commitments.<br>• Experience arranging business travel and handling related logistics with close attention to detail.<br>• Ability to prepare presentations and organize meeting materials for executive audiences.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to handle confidential information professionally.<br>• Proven organizational skills with the capacity to manage deadlines, follow through on assignments, and resolve competing demands.<br>• Proficiency in standard business software used for scheduling, correspondence, expense reporting, and presentations.
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- Bartlett, IL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
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33 - 36 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in Illinois. This a few month contract assignment position (possibility to go contract-to-hire) is ideal for someone who excels at managing high-level administrative operations, coordinating executive priorities, and keeping communication flowing across teams. The role requires sound judgment, strong organization, and the ability to handle sensitive information while working effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee complex calendars for executive leaders, ensuring appointments, schedule changes, and priority conflicts are managed efficiently.</p><p>• Arrange detailed business travel, including itineraries, meeting agendas, and the preparation of supporting materials needed for trips and related discussions.</p><p>• Prepare expense documentation, draft clear correspondence, and handle confidential administrative matters with discretion and accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate the development and assembly of presentation materials, including PowerPoint decks, for leadership meetings and business reviews.</p><p>• Support communication between executive leadership and internal departments to help maintain alignment, responsiveness, and strong working relationships.</p><p>• Organize senior leadership meetings, off-site sessions, and broader staff gatherings by managing agendas, logistics, and follow-up needs.</p><p>• Track time-sensitive requests and competing priorities, taking proactive steps to move assignments forward and ensure completion by deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain legal records and reference materials, including monitoring review and renewal timelines for important documents.</p><p>• Provide meeting support for executive visits by preparing conference spaces and arranging refreshments for guests and customers.</p>
- 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z