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Executive Assistant
<p>Our client, a mission-driven organization in the nonprofit industry, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role will provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership and requires a professional who can manage confidential information, coordinate complex schedules, and help keep daily operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct administrative support to executive leadership</li><li>Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting materials</li><li>Screen calls, emails, and inquiries and respond or route appropriately</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and expense reports</li><li>Organize board meetings, leadership meetings, and special events</li><li>Maintain confidential files, records, and sensitive information</li><li>Track deadlines, follow up on action items, and support ongoing projects</li><li>Serve as a liaison with internal teams, donors, community partners, and external stakeholders</li><li>Assist with general office coordination and special administrative projects as needed</li></ul>
<ul><li>3+ years of executive support or senior administrative experience, preferably within a nonprofit or mission-driven environment</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional judgment and ability to handle sensitive and confidential information</li><li>Experience supporting C-level leaders, executive directors, or senior leadership preferred</li><li>High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a mission-driven organization in the nonprofit industry, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role will provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership and requires a professional who can manage confidential information, coordinate complex schedules, and help keep daily operations running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct administrative support to executive leadership</li><li>Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting materials</li><li>Screen calls, emails, and inquiries and respond or route appropriately</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and expense reports</li><li>Organize board meetings, leadership meetings, and special events</li><li>Maintain confidential files, records, and sensitive information</li><li>Track deadlines, follow up on action items, and support ongoing projects</li><li>Serve as a liaison with internal teams, donors, community partners, and external stakeholders</li><li>Assist with general office coordination and special administrative projects as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

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