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4 results for Executive Assistant in Iowa City, IA

Executive Assistant
  • Muscatine, IA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a well established organization in Muscatine looking for an Executive Assistant. This is an opportunity for an experienced<strong> Executive Assistant</strong> who thrives on autonomy, judgment, and trust — someone who knows how to partner with a senior executive and keep a complex organization moving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Is Different</strong></p><p>You’ll be supporting a respected executive within a large, stable, and people‑first organization. The environment is fast‑moving and tech‑driven, but the culture is grounded, collaborative, and genuinely human.</p><p>The executive you’ll support values:</p><ul><li>Independence over micromanagement</li><li>Clear communication over constant check‑ins</li><li>Sound judgment over rigid process</li></ul><p>If you enjoy being the calm, capable presence behind a busy leader — anticipating needs and navigating priorities without needing step‑by‑step direction — this role will feel energizing.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Be Trusted To Do</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary Executive Assistant to this executive, with light support to a small senior leadership group</li><li>Own complex calendar management, travel coordination, and expense management</li><li>Act as a gatekeeper and trusted partner — knowing when to protect time and when to lean in</li><li>Prepare meeting materials, briefings, presentations, and executive communications</li><li>Coordinate logistics for leadership meetings, offsites, and events (virtual and in‑person)</li><li>Track key initiatives and follow up on deliverables with confidence and discretion</li><li>Partner closely with other Executive Assistants across the organization</li><li>Handle sensitive information with professionalism and sound judgment</li></ul><p><strong>What Success Looks Like</strong></p><ul><li>You’re proactive, organized, and comfortable operating with minimal day‑to‑day direction</li><li>You ask smart questions, anticipate needs, and adapt quickly when priorities shift</li><li>You understand how senior leaders think — and how to support them effectively</li><li>You’re confident navigating a large organization and collaborating across teams</li><li>You bring maturity, resilience, and a “steady hand” to your work</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Davenport, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Administrative Assistant/Project Support Coordinator</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their team! This role supports multiple project managers and field teams in a fast-paced construction setting where priorities shift quickly and accuracy matters. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives under pressure, enjoys being the operational glue of a team, and wants to grow within a stable organization. This provides a flexible schedule within 30-40 hours a week.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p>- Support project managers and field teams with day-to-day project coordination</p><p>- Run reports in internal systems to keep projects on track</p><p>- Assist with billing and invoicing activities</p><p>- Manage, maintain, and distribute manning schedules</p><p>- Collect and enter field timesheets</p><p>- Handle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Purchasing Assistant
  • Davenport, IA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 18 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is hiring a <strong>Purchasing Assistant </strong>for a manufacturing client to support day‑to‑day purchasing, inventory, and invoice processing activities. This role is ideal for someone with experience in the manufacturing industry whose seeking an opportunity to support inventory accuracy within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Process purchase orders, incoming material receipts, and vendor invoices</li><li>Track open purchase orders and reconcile order documentation</li><li>Manage vendor statements and assist with invoice discrepancies</li><li>Use a shared email inbox to receive and manage invoices</li><li>Partner closely with plant staff to resolve material or receiving issues, receiving phone calls as needed</li><li>Run reports in the ERP system and Access</li><li>Apply pricing and values to inventory using Excel</li><li>Assist with inventory reporting and valuation</li><li>Provide general administrative and data entry support to the supply chain team</li></ul><p><strong><u>Work Schedule &amp; Expectations</u></strong></p><ul><li>This opportunity is onsite, 1st shift, largely in an office environment </li><li>Professional will participate in on‑site physical inventory counts once/month</li><li>Some overtime will be required during peak periods each month</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant-Level 2 - Experienced (6 - 10 Ye...
  • Palo, IA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant to provide critical support to a team of professionals in Palo, IA. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational and communication skills. The role involves managing administrative tasks, producing reports, and ensuring compliance with established procedures and policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Compile, analyze, and interpret data to create reports, charts, graphs, and presentations.</p><p>• Respond to routine correspondence by following established procedures without requiring managerial review.</p><p>• Manage documents, maintain schedules, and organize activities to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Interact with internal and external customers to address inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines in all tasks.</p><p>• Participate in special projects, including process enhancements and documentation updates.</p><p>• Coordinate staffing-related activities, such as onboarding and hiring processes.</p><p>• Support business functions by validating plans, reviewing expenses, and optimizing procedures.</p><p>• Lead initiatives to improve document management and streamline organizational practices.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft technologies to efficiently perform administrative duties and reporting tasks.</p>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z