About the Role
The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to multiple senior executives, serving as a strategic partner to ensure efficient day-to-day operations, effective communication, and seamless coordination of business activities.
Responsibilities
- Provide Executive level administrative support including maintaining executive calendars, scheduling and prioritizing meetings, and resolving schedule conflicts.
- Type correspondence, reports, compose memos, and answer/screen telephone calls.
- Coordinate with Executive Staff to ensure smooth running of the Executive area, including answering phone calls, greeting guests, and assisting with day-to-day issues.
- Perform administrative duties such as filing, photocopying, scanning, faxing, opening/distributing mail, and preparing FedEx shipments.
- Prepare, edit, and proofread correspondence, presentations, reports, and other business documents for Executive level review.
- Serve as a liaison between executives, employees, clients, vendors, board members, and external business partners.
- Provide Executives with all relevant material for meetings in advance.
- Organize meeting materials/agendas for President & COO in office binders by subject matter.
- Act as liaison between Board Members and Executive Staff; schedule board meetings and communicate pertinent information.
- Compile Board Books for distribution to board members for monthly meetings.
- Complete Bio Affidavits for Board Members and other Senior Staff, periodically inquiring for updates.
- Submit Bio Affidavits to Third-Party Verification Company for review/approval/submission to NYS DFS.
- Assist with Subscriber mailing to policyholders and proxy mailing, including obtaining lists, submitting documents for printing, approvals, and mailing deadlines.
- Record and provide a precise count of returned proxy cards to the President and CEO for the Annual Subscriber Meeting.
- Schedule and coordinate internal and external meetings, board meetings, committee meetings, and executive events, including catering.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodations, transportation, and reconciling expense reporting.
- Act as point person for all printing requests, including receiving requests, obtaining quotes, securing approval, placing orders, and preparing payments.
- Act as contact person for reserving, approving, and tracking the use of conference rooms.
- Work closely with Finance on coordinating and obtaining timely wire approvals by the Executive team, including obtaining signatures on priority documents.
- Submit check requests/payments to be made and approved in Beanworks.
- Approve invoices in Sage / Quadient.
- Manage and reconcile WB Mason book of business for all departments; notify staff of deliveries and collect paperwork.
- Order office supplies for the Executive area, including keeping the Executive Team and pantry area stocked and displaying items daily.
- Receive senior level requests for time off, present to the Executive team for approval, and approve/deny requests in ADP.
- Reflect and keep up-to-date all time off on Executive team calendars.
- Receive notification of refund requests via OnBase; document information and provide to President/COO for approval.
- Act as contact person for EmPRO International to obtain signatures from the Executive team.
- Reconcile monthly TD Bank statements for CEO and President and prepare check requests with backup receipts for submission to Finance A/P.
- Distribute weekly MPL newsletter via email.
- Distribute monthly Medical Liability Monitor via email.
- Assist with onboarding activities and logistics for executive-level hires.
- Occasionally attend meetings as requested by executive leadership to provide administrative and operational insight, offer recommendations, and support effective communication and coordination.
- Exercise exceptional judgment in handling confidential, sensitive, and proprietary information with discretion and professionalism.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum 4 – 6 years’ experience supporting multiple executives simultaneously in a fast-paced environment is required.
- Accurate typing at 40 wpm.
- Extensive experience managing complex executive calendars, including coordinating and prioritizing meetings and resolving scheduling conflicts.
- Exceptional business writing skills; ability to draft professional correspondence on behalf of senior executives.
- Demonstrate a high level of discretion by handling sensitive information with care and interacting with individuals in a professional, confidential, and diplomatic manner.
- Ability to work independently and anticipate executive needs.
- Possess strong problem-solving skills and be able to work calmly under pressure and handle the day-to-day challenges of a dynamic office environment.
- Ability to maintain a cooperative, courteous, and professional relationship while speaking with other departments, employees, management, and insureds.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diplomacy and professionalism.
- Must be detail-oriented, possess strong time management skills and be able to organize and prioritize effectively.
- Ability to remain stationary for extended periods while working at a computer.
- Ability to occasionally lift and move office materials weighing up to 10 pounds.
- Must be able to work onsite, Monday – Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and have the flexibility to work additional hours as needed.
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Zoom
- Webex
Location
- Roslyn, NY
Work Type
- On-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 4-6 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
Salary/Compensations
- The actual compensation will be determined by experience and other factors permitted by law.
