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15 results for Personal Executive Assistant in Carlsbad, CA

Executive Assistant
  • La Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized, proactive, Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, exercises sound judgment, and can effectively manage multiple priorities while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide executive-level administrative support to senior leadership.</li><li>Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and schedule appointments.</li><li>Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, accommodations, and expense reports.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, presentations, reports, and meeting materials.</li><li>Screen and prioritize phone calls, emails, and other communications.</li><li>Coordinate executive meetings, board meetings, and special events.</li><li>Track projects, deadlines, and follow up on action items.</li><li>Maintain confidential files and sensitive information with discretion.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives, internal departments, clients, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with office operations and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.538 - 33.044 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, handles competing priorities with sound judgment, and communicates with professionalism at all times. The role requires strong coordination skills, discretion with sensitive information, and the ability to keep executive operations running smoothly across meetings, travel, projects, and administrative activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a complex executive calendar, arrange meetings based on business priorities, and resolve scheduling conflicts with minimal disruption.<br>• Monitor incoming requests and correspondence, respond promptly when appropriate, and keep leadership informed of urgent matters and required follow-up actions.<br>• Prepare for executive and stakeholder meetings by organizing agendas, gathering supporting materials, and capturing clear meeting notes with action items, owners, and timelines.<br>• Maintain organized records of corporate documents, reports, and other important files, ensuring materials can be retrieved quickly when needed.<br>• Act as a point of coordination for legal-related administrative matters by managing confidential documentation, fulfilling attorney requests, tracking deadlines, and reviewing invoices for accuracy.<br>• Support assigned projects by documenting requirements, coordinating communication among stakeholders, tracking progress against timelines and scope, and compiling status updates.<br>• Arrange meeting logistics for investors, attorneys, affiliates, and visitors, including directions, parking details, hospitality, and presentation support as needed.<br>• Handle domestic and international travel planning, including flights, lodging, ground transportation, and itinerary coordination.<br>• Provide additional executive support with personal errands, shipments, deliveries, event logistics, and gift coordination as requested.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly experienced Executive Assistant to provide strategic and high-level administrative support to senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience supporting executives in a fast-paced environment and will demonstrate exceptional judgment, professionalism, and organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership</li><li>Manage complex calendars, meetings, and shifting scheduling priorities</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements and itineraries</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, correspondence, and meeting materials</li><li>Handle confidential information with a high degree of discretion</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives and internal or external stakeholders</li><li>Track action items, support project coordination, and follow up on key initiatives</li><li>Assist with expense reports, recordkeeping, and other executive support activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Our client is looking for more than someone who can manage a calendar—they need a true right hand.</strong></p><p>A well-established wealth management firm is seeking an <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to support senior leadership and help manage the day-to-day details of a busy financial services office. This position would be a strong fit for someone who is polished, highly organized, and comfortable working with confidential information.</p><p>The ideal candidate knows how to anticipate needs, communicate professionally with high-level clients, and keep executives organized without needing constant direction.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate internal and external meetings with clients and business partners</li><li>Arrange travel, itineraries, and expense reports</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, presentations, and correspondence</li><li>Handle confidential client and company information</li><li>Coordinate follow-up items and track deadlines</li><li>Assist with client communications and meeting preparation</li><li>Maintain organized electronic files and records</li><li>Coordinate office events and leadership meetings</li><li>Assist with research, reporting, and special projects</li><li>Serve as a professional point of contact for clients and visitors</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 34 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for an administrative professional who can provide high-level support to executive leadership, manage complex scheduling, and handle sensitive information with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership</li><li>Manage complex calendars, meetings, and scheduling priorities</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and meeting materials</li><li>Screen calls, emails, and inquiries and route them appropriately</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements, itineraries, and expense reports</li><li>Organize meetings, take notes, and track follow-up items</li><li>Maintain confidential records and sensitive documentation</li><li>Serve as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders</li><li>Assist with special projects and executive-level administrative tasks as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and proactive <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to support the leadership team of a well-established nonprofit organization in San Diego. This position is ideal for an experienced administrative professional who enjoys being a trusted partner to executives, coordinating across teams, and helping keep a mission-driven organization running smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>The successful candidate will be resourceful, polished, and comfortable balancing day-to-day administrative responsibilities with high-priority projects. This person should be able to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and build strong relationships with staff, leadership, Board members, and external partners.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Roles &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> will provide comprehensive administrative support to executive leadership while serving as an important organizational resource for meetings, communications, office coordination, and special projects.</p><p>Executive &amp; Leadership Support</p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate executive calendars, meetings, appointments, conference calls, and travel logistics.</li><li>Serve as a professional liaison between executives, employees, Board members, community partners, and external contacts.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, presentations, reports, correspondence, and other materials for executive leadership.</li><li>Coordinate and organize information needed for Board and leadership meetings.</li><li>Track follow-up items, deadlines, and commitments to help ensure timely completion.</li><li>Handle confidential information and sensitive matters with discretion and sound judgment.</li></ul><p>Administrative &amp; Office Coordination</p><ul><li>Help oversee daily administrative operations and ensure the office remains organized and well-supported.</li><li>Order office supplies and coordinate equipment, vendors, facilities needs, and other administrative services.</li><li>Maintain shared calendars and coordinate organization-wide schedules, closures, meetings, and events.</li><li>Coordinate mail, packages, documents, and general office correspondence.</li><li>Arrange catering, refreshments, and hospitality for meetings and visitors.</li><li>Provide basic support for conference room technology, AV equipment, and virtual meetings.</li></ul><p>Meetings, Events &amp; Board Support</p><ul><li>Coordinate logistics for Board meetings, executive meetings, staff meetings, organizational events, and leadership gatherings.</li><li>Manage meeting invitations, calendars, materials, room setup, technology, catering, and follow-up.</li><li>Support virtual meetings through Zoom and other video conferencing platforms.</li><li>Assist leadership with conferences, community events, and other external engagements.</li></ul><p>Special Projects &amp; Process Improvement</p><ul><li>Take ownership of special projects and administrative initiatives as assigned by executive leadership.</li><li>Identify ways to streamline processes, improve organization, and increase administrative efficiency.</li><li>Maintain organized systems for documents, projects, deadlines, and executive follow-up.</li><li>Work collaboratively across departments to support organizational priorities and initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Executive Legal Assistant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 45 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Legal Assistant/Secretary to join a growing start-up technology company in La Jolla, California. This role is ideal for a Corporate Legal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Legal Operations Professional, or startup operations professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and has experience supporting executive leadership, corporate governance, and business operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This person will serve as a trusted partner to the COO, General Counsel, and company leadership team, helping manage corporate records, equity administration, financing activities, compliance matters, and key operational initiatives. Candidates with experience supporting founders, boards of directors, investors, or executive leadership in high-growth organizations and has demonstrated longevity and progression within prior companies are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support corporate governance activities, including maintaining corporate records, board materials, resolutions, meeting documentation, and compliance-related filings.</p><p>• Administer equity programs through Carta, including cap table updates, option processing, and ongoing maintenance of ownership records.</p><p>• Prepare and coordinate documents related to stock options, equity plans, and 83(b) election processes with careful attention to accuracy and deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate equity administration processes, including stock options, equity grants, ownership records, vesting schedules, and related documentation.</p><p>• Assist with financing, fundraising, investor relations, due diligence requests, and virtual data room management.</p><p>• Draft, organize, and manage a variety of corporate, legal, employment, and operational documents, including agreements, contracts, offer letters, and confidentiality documentation.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership, outside counsel, investors, auditors, and other stakeholders to support strategic initiatives and corporate transactions.</p><p>• Manage and maintain organized systems for legal, corporate, HR, and operational records while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility.</p><p>• Support HR and people operations activities, including onboarding, offboarding, policy administration, compliance tracking, recruiting coordination, and employee documentation.</p><p>• Assist with financial operations, including invoice processing, vendor coordination, expense reporting, budget tracking, and corporate payment administration.</p><p>• Manage multiple projects, deadlines, and executive priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys creating an organized, welcoming office environment while handling a variety of front-desk and clerical tasks. The role combines receptionist support, document management, data entry, and basic human resources assistance to help keep business activities running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, manage front-desk activity, and provide attentive reception support throughout the day.<br>• Answer incoming calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and take clear, accurate messages when needed.<br>• Scan, organize, and maintain paper and digital records to ensure documents are easy to retrieve and properly filed.<br>• Perform general administrative work such as preparing correspondence, updating records, and supporting routine office operations.<br>• Enter clerical and accounting-related information into internal records with close attention to accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist with basic HR-related administrative tasks, including document handling and support for employee record upkeep.<br>• Monitor office workflows and help maintain an orderly workspace by completing time-sensitive support tasks as assigned.
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Office Assistant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant for a Contract position in Costa Mesa, California. This role will support student-facing administrative operations with a strong emphasis on financial aid guidance, document handling, and responsive service for prospective and current students. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing clerical duties, phone support, and detailed record management in a fast-paced higher education environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide front-line administrative support by answering inbound calls, responding to inquiries, and directing students and families to appropriate resources.<br>• Review and organize student documents, including scanning, filing, and maintaining accurate electronic and physical records.<br>• Assist students with financial aid-related processes by explaining application steps, eligibility basics, and required documentation.<br>• Process assigned student files with care and accuracy while helping the team meet service timelines and operational goals.<br>• Coordinate with admissions, registrar, and student accounts teams to help resolve questions and support a smooth student experience.<br>• Schedule and support appointments, meetings, and follow-up communication for student-facing office activities.<br>• Perform general clerical work such as data entry, correspondence preparation, and record updates in office systems.<br>• Contribute to outreach events, orientation activities, and other departmental projects as needed.
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a mission-driven organization in the nonprofit industry, is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Administrative Assistant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in San Diego, CA. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys supporting daily office operations, coordinating administrative tasks, and contributing to a team focused on making a positive impact in the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to departments and leadership</li><li>Answer and route phone calls, emails, and general inquiries</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other administrative documents</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems, records, and office documentation</li><li>Order office supplies and assist with general office coordination</li><li>Greet visitors and provide professional front-office support</li><li>Assist with event coordination, meeting logistics, and special projects</li><li>Support internal teams with data entry, tracking, and follow-up tasks</li><li>Perform additional administrative duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>This is a great opportunity for an administrative professional who likes being busy, organized, and involved in the bigger picture.</strong></p><p>Our client is a growing medical device company in Carlsbad that is looking for an <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support its Operations and Finance teams. This role is ideal for someone who can keep multiple priorities moving at once and isn&#39;t afraid to jump in wherever the team needs additional support.</p><p>You&#39;ll work in a professional, collaborative environment alongside Operations, Purchasing, Accounting, and Sales. The right person will be naturally proactive, comfortable working with spreadsheets and systems, and confident communicating with both internal teams and outside vendors.</p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate calendars, meetings, conference rooms, and internal events</li><li>Prepare reports, spreadsheets, presentations, and correspondence</li><li>Enter purchase orders and maintain vendor and customer information</li><li>Assist with invoice tracking and administrative accounting support</li><li>Coordinate shipping documents and follow up with vendors on outstanding items</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and general employee administration</li><li>Manage incoming calls, emails, and office communications</li><li>Help coordinate office supplies, equipment, and facility needs</li><li>Provide administrative support for special projects and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Costa Mesa, California. This long-term contract opportunity is perfect for someone who thrives in an onsite, fast-paced environment and enjoys engaging with clients and team members. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a detail-oriented demeanor.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the first point of contact for clients by managing receptionist duties and greeting visitors courteously.<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to internal teams and ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Handle light billing tasks and assist with financial record-keeping using QuickBooks and other software tools.<br>• Maintain accurate records and perform data entry tasks to support office operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to manage schedules, appointments, and meetings.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office and ADP Total Source software to complete administrative tasks efficiently.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal staff and external clients to address inquiries and provide solutions.<br>• Assist in organizing office supplies, maintaining a tidy workspace, and ensuring resources are readily available.<br>• Demonstrate adaptability by learning new processes and contributing to improvements.<br>• Uphold a smart business casual dress code and represent the company in a detail-oriented manner.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • El Cajon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a mission-driven nonprofit organization in El Cajon, CA, is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference, enjoys working in a collaborative environment, and excels at providing administrative support while helping the organization achieve its mission.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to leadership and program staff.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls, emails, and visitor inquiries in a professional and welcoming manner.</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems.</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate records and databases.</li><li>Assist with planning meetings, community events, and fundraising activities.</li><li>Coordinate office supplies, mail distribution, and general office operations.</li><li>Support volunteer and donor communications as needed.</li><li>Assist with special projects and other administrative duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations and help ensure efficient workflow across the team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer phones, respond to emails, and route inquiries appropriately</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, and other documents</li><li>Maintain filing systems and accurate records</li><li>Order office supplies and support general office operations</li><li>Assist with data entry, expense tracking, and basic reporting</li><li>Support special projects and cross-functional administrative needs</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Project Administrative Assistant
  • Escondido, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>If you&#39;re the person who keeps everyone organized, follows up on the details, and somehow always knows what needs to happen next, this could be a great fit.</strong></p><p>A busy commercial construction company in Escondido is adding a <strong>Project Administrative Assistant</strong> to support its project management team. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and wants to get closer to the operational side of construction.</p><p>You&#39;ll work directly with Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to make sure paperwork, schedules, purchase orders, and project information stay organized. It&#39;s a hands-on administrative position with plenty of opportunity to learn the business.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide daily administrative support to Project Managers and field teams</li><li>Maintain project files, contracts, purchase orders, and change orders</li><li>Enter project information into internal systems and spreadsheets</li><li>Assist with subcontractor documentation and compliance paperwork</li><li>Coordinate meetings, site visits, and project schedules</li><li>Track open items and follow up with vendors and subcontractors</li><li>Assist with invoice processing and job cost documentation</li><li>Prepare reports and project status updates</li><li>Answer phones and respond to general project-related inquiries</li><li>Assist with new project setup and closeout documentation</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z