Job Title: Executive Assistant
Location: Encino, CA – This Role is 100% onsite
Overview:
New Gig Solutions is seeking a highly organized and adaptable Executive Assistant on behalf of our client, a dynamic business owner. This role is essential to the seamless operation of the executive’s daily activities, from administrative tasks to strategic support. The ideal candidate will be resourceful, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be comfortable juggling a variety of responsibilities. No two days will be the same, and the ability to manage changing priorities is key to success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
1\. Executive Support:
- Manage and prioritize the owner’s calendar, coordinating appointments, meetings, and events.
- Serve as a gatekeeper by handling correspondence, emails, and communications on behalf of the owner.
- Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas, reports, and presentations.
- Assist in preparing executive-level documents and reports.
2\. Administrative Duties:
- Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
- Maintain and organize both physical and digital documents, files, and records.
- Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, and ground transportation.
- Ensure the owner is well-prepared for meetings and events.
3\. Project Management:
- Lead special projects as assigned, ensuring timely completion and alignment with company objectives.
- Track project timelines and deliverables, holding stakeholders accountable for progress.
- Assist in overseeing company initiatives and delegate tasks as necessary.
4\. Operational Support:
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment with the owner’s priorities and facilitate communication.
- Coordinate events, meetings, and social engagements, managing all logistics.
- Assist with personal tasks and responsibilities as needed.
5\. Client and Vendor Relations:
- Act as a point of contact between the owner, clients, and vendors.
- Ensure timely communication and resolution of issues among all parties involved.
Qualifications:
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information discreetly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
- Initiative, problem-solving skills, and a proactive attitude.
- Flexibility to adapt to the owner’s evolving needs and schedule changes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field.
- Proven experience as an executive assistant or in a similar role supporting a senior executive.
- Experience in project management or operations.
- Strong understanding of business operations and organizational processes.