Executive Assistant - Addison Group
Lemont, IL
About the Job
Job Title: Executive Assistant
Location: Lemont, IL
Industry: Production and Distribution
Pay: $70,000 - $90,000 (based on experience)
About Our Client:
Our client is a well-established company in the production and distribution industry. The company values professionalism, organization, and attention to detail, making it a great place for highly skilled individuals to thrive.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Executive Assistant to provide top-level support to the CEO. This role requires someone who can manage complex schedules, travel arrangements, and high-priority tasks while maintaining a professional demeanor. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting C-Level executives and be able to handle both office and personal responsibilities seamlessly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide executive-level support to the CEO, managing day-to-day operations and personal assistance.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flight bookings, accommodations, and transportation.
- Schedule and manage meetings, events, and high-priority appointments.
- Handle confidential information and maintain professionalism while interacting with high-profile clients.
- Ensure smooth operations by proactively solving problems and prioritizing tasks.
- Provide white-glove service for VIP clients, handling special requests such as shipping items, making reservations, and addressing customer service concerns.
- Assist with maintaining office systems and keeping records and reports up to date.
- Manage occasional after-hours support as needed.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of executive assistant experience, preferably supporting C-Level executives.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
- Experience managing complex schedules, travel arrangements, and high-level client interactions.
- Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage multiple priorities.
- A proactive attitude with attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality service.
- Professional and calm under pressure with the ability to prioritize and handle confidential matters.