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42 results for Executive Assistant in Princeton, NJ

Legal Assistant
  • Hackensack, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a family law practice in Hackensack, New Jersey, where accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills are essential. This position supports attorneys handling matrimonial and divorce matters by keeping case activity organized, coordinating key dates, and preparing legal documentation. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving office environment and can manage sensitive client information with professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules, client meetings, court dates, and other time-sensitive commitments to keep matters progressing efficiently.<br>• Draft letters, notices, and legal documents, including transcription of dictated content with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Submit filings to the court and maintain complete, up-to-date case information across all matters.<br>• Monitor important timelines and upcoming deadlines, helping attorneys stay on track with active cases.<br>• Maintain organized paper and digital case files so records remain accessible, accurate, and easy to review.<br>• Reconcile electronic documentation with physical files to ensure consistency across recordkeeping systems.<br>• Assist with efforts to expand electronic file management as the practice moves away from paper-heavy workflows.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling family law and matrimonial cases.
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Verona, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A busy company in the Verona area is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their growing firm. This Legal Assistant will get the chance to join a great team that works well with each other and that offer career advancement. This Legal Assistant position plays a key role in keeping case activity organized, preparing court-ready documents, and coordinating time-sensitive filings in both state and federal courts. The ideal Legal Assistant will bring strong law firm experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Other responsibilities of this Legal Assistant will include but not be limited to: </p><p><br></p><p>Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prior experience as a Legal Assistant, Litigation Secretary, or Legal Administrative Assistant within a law firm required.</li><li>Hands-on experience with New Jersey state and federal court e-filing systems required; New York court e-filing experience strongly preferred.</li><li>Working knowledge of litigation procedures, court filings, pleadings, discovery, and case management.</li><li>Experience drafting, preparing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents.</li><li>Familiarity with legal terminology and court filing requirements.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook, and Excel.</li><li>Experience with legal document management and case management software preferred.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize competing deadlines, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Professional demeanor and ability to interact effectively with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information and exercise sound judgment.</li></ul><p>This Legal Assistant position is paying between $75,000 and $95,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Legal Assistant opportunity, apply today! </p>
  • 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Roseland, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a proactive Legal Assistant to support a busy Trust &amp; Estate practice in New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a deadline-driven legal environment and can manage detailed documentation with accuracy and care. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys, clients, and outside contacts across a wide range of estate administration, planning, and related legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>Please note, candidates do not need to have T&amp;E experience but it would be helpful if they did. </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and advisors, coordinating responses to document requests and related inquiries.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day support on estate administration and estate planning matters, including preparing forms and legal documents such as deeds, insurance paperwork, and retirement-related materials.</p><p>• Maintain organized electronic and physical files, ensuring records are current, accessible, and handled with care.</p><p>• Compile, review, and finalize comprehensive planning binders and other client deliverables for attorney review and distribution.</p><p>• Assist with projects connected to estate and fiduciary disputes, applying litigation support skills as needed.</p><p>• Track, review, and process invoices from external vendors, including filing services and trust-related providers.</p><p>• Help manage calendars, deadlines, and filing activities to keep matters progressing efficiently and on schedule.</p>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support patent prosecution work in New York, New York. This position focuses on preparing and coordinating U.S. and international patent filing materials, maintaining accurate records, and helping attorneys manage deadlines and official correspondence. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, experience with electronic filings, and a solid understanding of patent-related documentation and procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit patent prosecution documents to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, including new applications, continuing applications, responses, declarations, assignments, and fee-related filings.<br>• Coordinate with international counsel to handle foreign filing instructions, country-specific formalities, and follow-up communications tied to global patent matters.<br>• Monitor incoming notices and official communications, summarize key updates for attorneys, and keep application status information current and organized.<br>• Obtain priority records, recorded assignment copies, published applications, and patent documents from domestic and international databases as needed.<br>• Maintain accurate ownership and chain-of-title records, and assist with documentation required to confirm or correct rights in patent assets.<br>• Manage docketing-related follow-up by tracking deadlines for responses, maintenance actions, extensions, and other time-sensitive prosecution events.<br>• Support filing accuracy by organizing supporting materials such as formal drawings, revised specifications, disclosure statements, and application data updates.<br>• Enter and maintain citation and matter information in relevant tracking systems to support complete and reliable case records.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Allentown, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support daily financial and administrative tasks for a legal organization in Pennsylvania. This is a long-term contract opportunity suited to an entry-level candidate who is eager to build hands-on accounting experience in a structured weekday schedule. The role focuses on high-volume support work, including inbox monitoring, invoice handling, report review, and accurate financial data processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and manage the finance email inbox, ensuring requests and documents are routed or addressed promptly<br>• Process incoming invoices and enter billing information into the appropriate records with a high level of accuracy<br>• Assist with accounts payable activities by organizing documentation and preparing items for payment processing<br>• Support accounts receivable tasks through data updates, record maintenance, and follow-up on financial information<br>• Examine reports and transaction details to help identify missing information or discrepancies<br>• Perform routine data entry and maintain organized financial records for accounting operations<br>• Provide general administrative support to the finance function, including handling repetitive transactional tasks efficiently<br>• Work closely with the team during standard Monday through Friday business hours to help maintain smooth daily accounting workflows
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Part-time Administrative Assistant
  • Sewell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 19 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable part-time Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a detail-focused services environment in Sewell, New Jersey. This onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who enjoys keeping workflows organized, assisting visitors and callers, and handling a variety of administrative tasks with accuracy. The ideal candidate brings a strong background, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage part-time scheduling needs during both regular and peak business periods.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome visitors and provide front-desk support while maintaining a detail-focused and organized office environment.</p><p>• Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and relay messages in a timely manner.</p><p>• Enter, update, and maintain records with a high degree of accuracy across administrative systems and documents.</p><p>• Provide general clerical support such as filing, scanning, document preparation, and correspondence handling.</p><p>• Coordinate routine office activities to help ensure daily operations run smoothly and efficiently.</p><p>• Support seasonal workload changes by adjusting availability to meet increased business demands during peak periods.</p><p>• Assist with receptionist-related duties and respond promptly to internal and external administrative requests.</p>
  • 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Administrative Assistant
  • Madison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and highly organized Sr. Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-moving pharmaceutical environment based in Madison, New Jersey. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can manage shifting priorities, communicate with confidence, and keep executive operations running smoothly in a hybrid setting. The successful candidate will bring strong judgment, discretion, and a proactive approach to coordinating schedules, travel, meetings, and key administrative activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee complex executive calendars by scheduling appointments, resolving conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for daily commitments.</p><p>• Arrange domestic and international travel plans, including transportation, lodging, itineraries, and related expense documentation.</p><p>• Create, format, and refine presentations, reports, correspondence, and other materials used by senior leadership.</p><p>• Coordinate leadership meetings, internal events, and corporate gatherings by managing logistics, materials, and follow-up communication.</p><p>• Process expense reports, invoices, and purchase requests while maintaining alignment with company policies and approval procedures.</p><p>• Anticipate administrative needs, respond quickly to urgent requests, and help executives stay focused on high-priority business matters.</p><p>• Handle sensitive business information with a high degree of confidentiality, professionalism, and sound judgment.</p><p>• Support special initiatives by tracking milestones, monitoring action items, and following through on deadlines with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Work across departments to improve administrative workflows and strengthen day-to-day operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Executive Director
  • West Windsor, NJ
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><p>• Potential Bonus Opportunities</p><p>• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision) </p><p>• Retirement Plan </p><p>• Exceptional Career Growth Opportunities</p><p>• Paid Holidays</p><p>• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)</p><p>• Employee Incentive &amp; Discount Programs</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and direction to support organizational growth and long-term objectives.</li><li>Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance with established policies and procedures.</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, financial forecasts, and operational plans.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and implement strategies to achieve revenue and profitability goals.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop management teams and staff while fostering a positive organizational culture.</li><li>Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, partners, clients, and community leaders.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements, operational efficiencies, and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
Escrow Assistant
  • Wayne, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Escrow Assistant to support the escrow team with real estate transactions. This role is responsible for managing administrative tasks, preparing and reviewing documents, coordinating with clients and third parties, and helping ensure files move efficiently from opening through closing.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist escrow officers with opening, processing, and closing escrow files.</li><li>Prepare escrow documents, closing packages, and related correspondence.</li><li>Review files for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal procedures.</li><li>Order payoffs, title reports, tax information, and other transaction-related documentation.</li><li>Communicate with buyers, sellers, lenders, agents, and attorneys to obtain required information and provide status updates.</li><li>Schedule signings, closings, and follow-up activities.</li><li>Maintain organized file records and update information in escrow software and internal systems.</li><li>Support funding and post-closing activities as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Human Resources Assistant to support core HR operations. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in coordinating onboarding activities, maintaining accurate employee records, and assisting with day-to-day HR administration. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working across HR systems while helping create a smooth employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate new employee intake activities, including document collection, pre-employment steps, and orientation scheduling to ensure a seamless onboarding process.<br>• Maintain and update employee information within HR systems, ensuring records remain accurate, current, and compliant with internal standards.<br>• Assist with background screening processes by initiating checks, tracking results, and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Respond to routine employee questions related to HR policies, procedures, and general administrative matters in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Provide administrative support for HR programs and day-to-day operations, including preparing forms, organizing documentation, and monitoring status updates.<br>• Partner with internal teams to support employee relations activities by gathering information, maintaining confidentiality, and helping coordinate follow-up actions.<br>• Contribute to HRIS-related tasks such as data entry, record validation, and support for onboarding workflows tied to system processes.
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Elkins Park, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and customer-focused Office Manager to support the daily operations of a busy service-based business. This position serves as the hub of communication between customers, field staff, and internal operations, ensuring schedules are managed efficiently and administrative processes run smoothly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office activities to maintain an efficient and well-organized workplace.</p><p>• Welcome visitors, answer incoming calls, and provide attentive front-desk support.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels for office materials and arrange timely replenishment of needed supplies.</p><p>• Coordinate purchasing of office products and work with vendors to keep essential items available.</p><p>• Process accounts payable tasks, including reviewing invoices and supporting accurate payment workflows.</p><p>• Maintain administrative records, correspondence, and general office documentation.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling, internal coordination, and other clerical duties that support office operations.</p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p> The Office Manager will oversee daily operations for a fast-paced, technology-driven, paperless CPA firm. This individual will be responsible for managing and mentoring a team of three administrative professionals, ensuring efficient office processes, supporting business operations, and driving a positive, productive workplace culture. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to train, develop, and motivate staff. Experience within a CPA firm or professional services environment is highly preferred.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of administrative staff, ensuring responsibilities are completed accurately and efficiently</li><li>Manage day-to-day office operations and serve as a key resource for employees, leadership, and external vendors</li><li>Oversee office supplies, equipment, technology resources, and vendor relationships</li><li>Coordinate meetings, events, travel arrangements, and other administrative activities</li><li>Assist with office budgeting, expense reporting, and basic bookkeeping functions</li><li>Maintain office policies, procedures, and operational standards</li><li>Support employee onboarding and other HR-related administrative functions</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement efficiencies through technology and automation</li><li>Foster a collaborative, high-energy office culture while maintaining exceptional client service standards</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and proactive Office Manager to support daily operations for a consultancy in New York, New York. This Contract position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to keep the office running smoothly while providing administrative and front-desk support. The ideal candidate brings strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and a service-oriented approach to managing an efficient workplace environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day office activities to ensure the workplace remains organized, functional, and welcoming for staff and visitors.<br>• Manage front-desk coverage by greeting guests, answering inquiries, and directing communications appropriately.<br>• Coordinate calendars, schedule meetings, and help maintain an orderly flow of appointments and office events.<br>• Monitor inventory levels for office materials and kitchen essentials, and place orders to keep supplies adequately stocked.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail, including distributing correspondence, preparing items for shipment, and sending checks as needed.<br>• Support routine financial errands by preparing and completing bank deposits accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain common areas and workspaces by organizing materials and arranging timely restocking of frequently used items.<br>• Provide general administrative support to leadership and team members to help improve office efficiency and daily operations.
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Office Services Associate
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Office Services Associate to support essential workplace operations in New York, New York. This Contract position plays an important role in keeping mailroom activity, shipping coordination, supply availability, and internal service requests running efficiently each day. The ideal candidate brings a service-minded approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to stay organized while handling multiple operational priorities in a detail-oriented office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming deliveries by receiving, sorting, and routing packages to the appropriate internal recipients in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare outbound shipments by packaging materials, creating labels, completing required documentation, and confirming accurate shipment records.<br>• Perform daily mailroom activities, including processing internal and external mail, monitoring shipment status, and maintaining clear tracking information.<br>• Support domestic and international shipping requests while verifying delivery details, ownership information, and service needs before dispatch.<br>• Maintain stock levels for mailing materials and shared office supplies, and organize storage areas to ensure items are easy to access and properly arranged.<br>• Assist with internal delivery runs by transporting documents, packages, and other business materials according to established schedules and priority timelines.<br>• Complete opening and closing operational tasks, inspect equipment for readiness, and help maintain a clean, secure, and orderly workspace.<br>• Communicate delays, service issues, or inventory needs to leadership promptly while working closely with internal teams to meet service expectations.
  • 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant/AP Specialist
  • Princeton, NJ
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits: 401k, paid time off, medical, dental, vision</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately and efficiently.</li><li>Review invoices, expense reports, and supporting documentation for completeness and approval.</li><li>Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records, including W-9s and payment information.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account activity.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support accounts receivable and general bookkeeping functions as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
Floater Legal Assistant
  • Roseland, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half is seeking a Floater Legal Assistant</strong> for an immediate, ongoing opportunity with a growing law firm. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who can quickly integrate into a fast-paced environment and provide support across multiple practice areas. </p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $30-$35 per hour</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-Time, On-Site (Roseland, NJ) </li><li><strong>Duration:</strong> Ongoing Contract Opportunity</li><li><strong>Parking:</strong> Complimentary On-Site Parking Available</li><li><strong>Background Check:</strong> Criminal Background Check Required</li></ul><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys across various practice groups. </li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files. </li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, meetings, and attorney schedules.</li><li>Assist with document management and litigation-related tasks.</li><li>Coordinate and support e-filing activities as needed. </li><li>Handle general legal assistant duties and special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Office Services Assosiste (Repro & Mail)
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Office Services Associate to support day-to-day back-office operations for a client site. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is organized, service-oriented, and comfortable handling document production, mail distribution, and administrative support in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment. The role also provides broader operational assistance across hospitality, facilities, reception, and audio/visual needs as business demands require.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming office service requests by reviewing instructions, confirming required details, and tracking work through established logs and job documentation.<br>• Complete high-volume copy, scanning, document intake, and mailroom tasks accurately while following site procedures and service expectations.<br>• Organize assignments based on urgency and delivery commitments to ensure all work is accepted, processed, and returned within required timeframes.<br>• Communicate proactively with clients, team members, and leadership regarding priorities, completion timelines, and any issues that may affect service delivery.<br>• Perform routine quality checks on completed work to maintain accuracy, presentation, and consistency across document services.<br>• Support the operation of copiers, scanners, bindery tools, and related equipment by replenishing paper, toner, and other supplies as needed.<br>• Resolve minor equipment or workflow issues independently and escalate more complex problems to supervisory staff when appropriate.<br>• Handle confidential materials with discretion while following company and client policies for security, careful conduct, and cost-conscious use of resources.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
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