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Executive Assistant to CEO Jobs in New York, NY at Career Group

Title: Executive Assistant to CEO

Company: Career Group

Location: New York, NY

Executive Assistant to CEO

A world-class investment firm based is seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to support our Founder & CEO.

Operating in tandem with a co-EA, you will act as a critical execution engine behind the CEO’s professional life. You will step into a highly collaborative, fast-paced, and supportive partnership.

We boast an incredible, close-knit office culture of about 50 people. We work in an open, collaborative environment with a fantastic energy, a flat structure, and exceptional perks.

Location: New York, NY (West Village)

Work Setup: Hybrid (Typically 4 days in-office, 1 day remote with flexibility to be in office 5 days if needed to match the CEO’s schedule)

Hours typically 8:30am-6pm – While we maintain a 24/7 responsiveness mindset for time-sensitive matters, the CEO is highly self-sufficient and respects boundaries (no 2:00 AM wake-up calls).

Comp Range: $100,000 – $175,000 base (commensurate with experience) + generous discretionary bonus + premium benefits package

  • Day 1 Premium Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage paid 100% by the firm starting on your first day.
  • Automatic 401(k) Contribution
  • Unlimited PTO: We trust our team to manage their time.
  • In-Office Perks: Daily catered lunches and regular office happy hours.

What You’ll Do

  • Seamless Co-Pilot Support: Partner closely with the co-EA to divide, conquer, and manage the CEO’s daily workflows, ensuring uninterrupted, high-touch support.
  • Concierge-Level Travel & Logistics: Orchestrate complex domestic and international travel end-to-end (private and commercial flights, luxury lodging, ground transport, and dining). Build meticulously detailed itineraries and handle real-time, last-minute changes on a dime.
  • Meeting & Event Prep: Own the setup of executive meetings, virtual conferencing, printed materials, and catering.
  • Administrative Excellence: Manage expenses, reconcile reports, maintain pristine contact databases, and act as a first line of defense for basic tech/device troubleshooting.
  • Ad-Hoc Projects: Spearhead special initiatives, corporate gifting, and internal events with autonomy and discretion.

Who You Are

  • We are open to level of candidate and industry background as long as you are used to high-volume, rapid environments.
  • A True Partner: You possess a "concierge" mindset—highly intuitive, polished, and capable of anticipating a sophisticated executive's specific preferences and directives.
  • Adaptable & Sharp: Your organizational skills and attention to detail are flawless. You thrive amid shifting priorities and can pivot effortlessly when plans change at the eleventh hour.
  • Collaborative & Outgoing: You have a bright, positive personality and thrive in a team-oriented environment.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree is required.

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