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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

CompanyEssex
LocationIrvine, CA, USA
Salary$91000 – $136000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Associate’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information.
  • A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced setting.
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of related experience supporting executive-level leaders.
  • Technology savvy, with strong Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) skills.
  • Experience coordinating meetings, travel, and expenses.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Scheduling & Communications: Coordinate meetings, maintain calendars, and handle correspondence on behalf of the GVP.
  • Facilitate Meetings: Prepare agendas, gather relevant deliverables and reports, take meeting minutes, and follow up on action items.
  • Support Travel & Expenses: Arrange travel and process expense reports.
  • Prepare Documents & Reports: Assist in creating reports, presentations, and other business documents.
  • Organize Events & Logistics: Help plan department meetings, team events, and off-site functions.
  • Handle Administrative Tasks: Maintain records, track deadlines, and assist with office operations.
  • Support Special Projects: Assist with ad hoc initiatives and operational improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A collaborative and service-oriented attitude.
  • A proactive approach to anticipating needs and solving problems.
  • High levels of professionalism and discretion.
  • A keen eye for detail and efficiency.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to engage with internal teams and external partners.
  • Adaptability to changing work environments, tasks, and priorities.