Executive Assistant to the President
Corporate Headquarters - Downtown Detroit
Confidential Search by Harper Associates
Unique opportunity for a seasoned C-Suite professional who excels in anticipating needs, managing complex schedules, and thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate should expect to work on-site regularly, with some flexiblity. Must be willing to travel for off-site events as needed. Our client is a well established, industry leader with US and overseas offices. They are a vibrant part of the downtown Detroit success.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate and attend high-level meetings; prepare agendas, manage catering needs, take minutes, and distribute follow-ups
- Manage executive's calendar, including scheduling personal and professional appointments
- Handle incoming correspondence; prioritize, sort, and manage mail and communications
- Maintain organized filing systems and assist with invoice processing
- Screen and respond to phone calls with professionalism and discretion
- Arrange travel logistics including flights, hotels, and ground transportation; prepare detailed itineraries
- Execute special assignments involving research, data analysis, and reporting
- Support planning and execution of corporate events and functions
- Assist with personal tasks such as dining reservations and appointments
- Perform occasional errands as needed
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of business or administrative support experience, or equivalent trainingPrior experience in a corporate legal department or similar professional settingAt least 5 years supporting executive-level leadershipExceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detailProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Strong written and verbal communication abilitiesHigh level of discretion and confidentialityAbility to prioritize tasks and work independentlyProfessional demeanor with excellent interpersonal skillsTech-savvy with troubleshooting capabilitiesCalm and effective under pressureExcellent compensation and benefit package. Prefer Bachelors Degree.
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Ben Schwartz | President | Harper Associates
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