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location

Chicago, IL

salary

$50/hr

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$65/hr

employment type

Temp To Hire

category

Administrative

division

Fourth Floor

Temp Executive Assistant

Our client, a high-velocity supply chain startup is seeking a contracted Executive Assistant to join their team in their Chicago, IL office ASAP. This will be an hybrid position Monday - Friday.

*Contract - possibility for perm for the right fit!
*MUST be able to start ASAP (End of week)

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and manage calendars in Outlook, including heavy coordination of executive travel arrangements and itineraries
  • Prepare correspondence internally and externally as directed by DEO, with high level contacts inside and outside the company such as vendors, customers, and senior leadership
  • Coordinate onsite and offsite vendor meetings, office work orders and some facilities management
  • Organizes, prioritizes, and summarizes the content of incoming materials, specialized projects, special requests, and meetings
  • Coordinate board meetings and Zoom conference meeting setup
  • Prepares special or one-time reports, replies to inquiries, and creates, maintains, and update spreadsheets to support reporting and analysis for senior leader approval
  • Coordinate team events and cultural venues with Office Coordinator as directed by senior leadership
  • Manage monthly travel and expense reports for DEO and CEO


Required skills and qualifications

  • Calm under pressure and able to think quickly on your feet
  • Strong working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
  • Internet Savvy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Flexible schedule and willing to work on-call
  • Self-motivated, organized and proactive
  • Strong attention to detail
  • 5-7+ years of Executive Assistant Support Experience
  • Able to work in a team environment
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Please submit your resume for consideration!

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