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13 results for Personal Assistant in Carlsbad, CA

Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in San Diego, California. This Contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who excels at managing complex schedules, coordinating logistics, and keeping executive priorities on track. The right candidate will bring strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to handle shifting demands in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee executive calendars, resolve scheduling conflicts, and ensure leaders are prepared for daily priorities and upcoming commitments.<br>• Arrange domestic and international travel plans, including itineraries, transportation, lodging, and related logistics.<br>• Coordinate meeting schedules for executives, confirm attendance, and help keep agendas and timing organized.<br>• Manage travel-related changes quickly and effectively to minimize disruption to executive plans.<br>• Support day-to-day administrative activities by tracking important deadlines, follow-ups, and action items for leadership.<br>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts in a clear and detail-oriented manner on behalf of executives.
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in the biotech industry is seeking a highly organized Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership. This role is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages competing priorities effectively, and maintains a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide executive-level administrative support to senior leaders</li><li>Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Arrange travel, prepare itineraries, and process related documentation</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting materials</li><li>Support expense reporting, file management, and recordkeeping</li><li>Coordinate internal and external meetings, including logistics and follow-up</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives and internal or external stakeholders</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 36 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a prestigious and growing wealth management firm to identify a highly polished, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support executive leadership and advisory teams. This individual will serve as a trusted partner to the Managing Partner and senior advisors while acting as a key liaison for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment and brings exceptional organizational skills, professionalism, discretion, and the ability to manage competing priorities with grace under pressure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex, high-volume calendars for the Managing Partner and senior advisors, prioritizing competing demands and optimizing scheduling efficiency.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, conference calls, and events across internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Oversee inbox management, including prioritizing correspondence, drafting communications, and directing inquiries appropriately.</li><li>Serve as a primary liaison for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients, delivering a white-glove client service experience.</li><li>Support business development initiatives by preparing client presentations, pitch materials, and tracking sales pipeline activity.</li><li>Maintain CRM systems, including Salesforce, ensuring accurate client records, pipeline tracking, and timely follow-ups.</li><li>Facilitate client onboarding, including preparation of account documentation and coordination with custodians and internal teams.</li><li>Coordinate client meetings, firm events, and marketing initiatives, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality client experiences.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and supporting materials for leadership and client interactions.</li><li>Manage domestic and international travel logistics, including flights, accommodations, itineraries, transportation, and expense reporting.</li><li>Generate and maintain weekly, quarterly, and ad hoc reports related to client activity, business development efforts, and pipeline progress.</li><li>Lead client outreach initiatives, including quarterly scheduling and follow-up coordination.</li><li>Support financial administrative functions, including expense reporting, invoice processing, reconciliation, and vendor communications.</li><li>Oversee day-to-day office operations, including document management, mail distribution, process improvements, and operational coordination.</li><li>Provide cross-functional administrative support to leadership and advisory teams.</li><li>Handle sensitive financial and personal information with the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm policies, regulatory standards, and operational procedures.</li><li>Support firmwide events, conferences, and client seminars by coordinating logistics across multiple teams and calendars.</li><li>Assist with HR-related and multi-state administrative matters as needed.</li><li>Provide occasional personal and property management support, including vendor coordination, scheduling, and expense oversight.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An established hospitality and real estate group in North County is hiring an Executive Assistant to support the CEO and executive leadership team. This is a true right-hand role for someone who can manage high-level schedules, anticipate needs before they happen, and operate professionally in a fast-moving business environment. The ideal candidate has supported executives before and understands how to balance professionalism, urgency, confidentiality, and strong communication all at once.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars and scheduling across multiple businesses</li><li>Coordinate travel, meetings, presentations, and executive communications</li><li>Handle confidential business matters and sensitive documentation</li><li>Prepare reports, meeting notes, and presentation materials</li><li>Assist with operational projects, event coordination, and executive support tasks</li><li>Serve as a liaison between leadership, vendors, and internal departments</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a reputable wealth management firm seeking a professional and organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and provide exceptional client service. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative, client-facing environment and has strong administrative and organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to advisors and office staff</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls and emails in a professional manner</li><li>Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare client packets, reports, and general correspondence</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and maintain accurate client files</li><li>Manage office supplies, mail distribution, and general office organization</li><li>Greet clients and visitors while providing a high level of customer service</li><li>Support data entry, document management, and filing processes</li><li>Assist with meeting preparation and special projects as needed</li><li>Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive client information</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support daily office operations and ensure an efficient, professional work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare, edit, and distribute correspondence, reports, and presentations</li><li>Answer phones, respond to emails, and serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Maintain filing systems, records, and office documentation</li><li>Assist with travel arrangements, expense reports, and invoice processing</li><li>Support team projects, meeting logistics, and general office coordination</li><li>Order office supplies and help maintain smooth day-to-day operations</li><li>Perform additional administrative duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join a growing team in Irvine, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This onsite role supports daily office operations while also handling core bookkeeping tasks in QuickBooks Desktop, making it ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing administrative and financial responsibilities. The person in this position will help keep the office running smoothly, provide support to leadership, and contribute to efficient coordination across day-to-day business activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities in QuickBooks Desktop, including invoice entry and support for accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.<br>• Assist with payroll-related administrative tasks, track business expenses, and prepare routine financial and operational reports for leadership review.<br>• Welcome visitors, answer inbound calls, respond to correspondence, and coordinate meetings to maintain an efficient front-office environment.<br>• Organize and maintain electronic and physical files such as vendor records, customer information, contracts, and other essential office documentation.<br>• Monitor outstanding action items, follow up with internal and external contacts, and help keep administrative workflows on schedule.<br>• Provide general administrative support across departments and assist with special projects that improve office organization and efficiency.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34.2 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support leaders and teams through thoughtful coordination, clear communication, and dependable day-to-day office support. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, keeps schedules running smoothly, and handles administrative tasks with accuracy and consistency. The role will contribute to meeting logistics, document preparation, travel coordination, and general office operations while helping maintain an organized and responsive workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate a wide range of meetings, including leadership sessions, team discussions, interviews, virtual calls, and onsite events, ensuring schedules align efficiently across multiple calendars.<br>• Prepare meeting spaces by securing rooms, arranging catering, organizing materials, and supporting setup and cleanup to create a smooth in-office experience.<br>• Draft, format, and distribute business documents such as correspondence, reports, summaries, and internal communications with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Monitor executive and team calendars carefully to reduce scheduling conflicts, preserve productive time, and anticipate the impact of changes across stakeholders.<br>• Arrange business travel when needed by researching transportation and lodging options, confirming approvals, and booking cost-conscious itineraries.<br>• Handle routine office administration, including record maintenance, supply ordering, mailing, scanning, data entry, and basic bookkeeping support.<br>• Capture meeting notes and follow up on action items to help teams stay aligned and informed after key discussions.<br>• Communicate in a clear and attentive manner across written, verbal, and visual interactions while representing the organization effectively.<br>• Provide additional administrative and operational support for special projects, events, training sessions, and other assigned tasks as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Executive Administrative Assistant
  • Solana Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.5 - 37.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A fast-paced organization in the San Diego area is seeking an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership with high-level administrative, scheduling, and operational coordination. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a highly organized, detail-driven environment and can anticipate needs before they arise. The Executive Administrative Assistant will act as a key partner to executives, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, managing priorities, and maintaining confidentiality across sensitive business matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</u></strong></p><p>Executive Support</p><ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating priorities</li><li>Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries and expense reporting</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, presentations, and follow-up documentation</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li></ul><p>Administrative &amp; Operational Support</p><ul><li>Support daily administrative operations for leadership team</li><li>Draft correspondence, reports, and executive communications</li><li>Coordinate meetings, board materials, and leadership events</li><li>Track deadlines, action items, and project deliverables</li><li>Assist with special projects and strategic initiatives</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a busy law firm team, supporting attorneys across matters involving construction, commercial disputes, government contracts, surety, and bankruptcy. This permanent, onsite role is a contract position with the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving legal environment, manages competing priorities with precision, and brings a strong service mindset to attorney support. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative practice while building toward long-term growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for filing and distribution.<br>• Maintain accurate case calendars and monitor litigation deadlines to help ensure timely filings and responses.<br>• Research court rules, procedural requirements, and filing timelines using available legal and court resources.<br>• Communicate with courts and related offices regarding filing status, scheduling matters, and case updates.<br>• Coordinate depositions by arranging dates, confirming participants, and managing supporting logistics.<br>• Provide day-to-day legal and administrative assistance for multiple attorneys across several practice areas.<br>• Support document handling and case organization through systems such as iManage, SurePoint, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.<br>• Assist with additional office and case support tasks such as file intake, matter opening, invoice entry, time entry, and reimbursement processing when needed.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Practice Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Practice Assistant to support a busy Commercial Litigation team in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a meticulous legal assistant who thrives in a fast-paced law firm setting and can manage litigation support with precision. The role will partner closely with attorneys on civil and commercial litigation matters, helping keep filings, calendars, and case materials organized and compliant. Candidates who are comfortable with court procedures, document preparation, and deadline-driven work will be well positioned for success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread litigation documents to ensure proper formatting, consistency, and compliance with court and firm standards.<br>• Coordinate state and federal court filing activities, including electronic submissions and related procedural support for active matters.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, and case milestones using calendaring tools such as Compulaw.<br>• Research court-specific requirements and local rules to support accurate filings and timely case management.<br>• Provide day-to-day practice support for a team of attorneys, helping manage workflow across an attorney group.<br>• Organize case materials, exhibits, and supporting documents in electronic formats, including compiling, combining, and managing PDF files.<br>• Assist with litigation preparation by assembling binders, case documentation, and other materials needed for hearings, depositions, and trial readiness.<br>• Support discovery-related work by helping prepare, organize, and track draft responses and related case documents.
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Operations Assistant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Operations Assistant to support daily business functions and help maintain efficient internal processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative support, coordinating tasks across teams, and contributing to smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and operational support to internal teams</li><li>Assist with scheduling, reporting, data entry, and document management</li><li>Help coordinate workflow, track tasks, and support process efficiency</li><li>Maintain accurate records, files, and operational documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external contacts as needed</li><li>Support special projects and general office activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Operations Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Assistant to support daily business functions and help maintain efficient internal processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative coordination, multitasking, and supporting a team in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day operational and administrative tasks to support business functions. </li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, records, and internal documentation. </li><li>Support data entry, reporting, filing, and process tracking activities. </li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external contacts to ensure timely follow-up and task completion. </li><li>Help monitor workflows, maintain organized records, and support process improvements. </li><li>Provide general office support and assist with special projects as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z