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Executive Assistant
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership within the financial services sector. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, and ensuring seamless communication across teams. This opportunity is based in Stamford, Connecticut.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executives' calendars, ensuring appointments and meetings are efficiently organized.<br>• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Prepare materials and agendas for executive meetings, ensuring all required documents are available and organized.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling and communication between executives and internal teams.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming correspondence, responding on behalf of the executive when appropriate.<br>• Ensure timely follow-ups on action items and decisions from meetings.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to facilitate executive requests and streamline operational workflows.<br>• Assist in planning and organizing events and meetings, both virtual and in-person.<br>• Provide support for additional administrative tasks as needed.
• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role supporting senior executives.<br>• Strong proficiency in managing complex calendars with efficiency and attention to detail.<br>• Expertise in coordinating travel arrangements, including international itineraries.<br>• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.<br>• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br>• High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information.<br>• Proficiency with office software and tools, including Microsoft Office Suite.<br>• Previous experience in the financial services industry is a plus.
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  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership within the financial services sector. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing schedules, coordinating travel arrangements, and ensuring seamless communication across teams. This opportunity is based in Stamford, Connecticut.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain executives' calendars, ensuring appointments and meetings are efficiently organized.<br>• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Prepare materials and agendas for executive meetings, ensuring all required documents are available and organized.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for scheduling and communication between executives and internal teams.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming correspondence, responding on behalf of the executive when appropriate.<br>• Ensure timely follow-ups on action items and decisions from meetings.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to facilitate executive requests and streamline operational workflows.<br>• Assist in planning and organizing events and meetings, both virtual and in-person.<br>• Provide support for additional administrative tasks as needed.
  • 2025-11-25T17:18:49Z

Executive Assistant Job in Stamford | Robert Half