Hybrid Executive Assistant to CEO of Firm with Sustainability Mission

Chicago, Illinois

C-SUITE ASSISTANTS
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A company with a mission to regenerate the planet's health, resources and wellbeing that works with business leaders is looking for an Executive Assistant to the CEO. The role requires a minimum of 3 days a week in office, with preference for 5 days a week in office to work closely with CEO on-site. This is a dynamic, growing firm that is scaling up rapidly and there is room for growth in the position. There are 12 employees in the office in the Fulton Market District near a stop on the green line.

About the Job:

Act as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and other external partners

Prioritize, schedule internal and external meetings and manage an ever-changing calendar

Task Management using Microsoft Teams

Manage shifting priorities

Get to know clients and develop an understanding of the business

Meet with the CEO weekly to review priorities

Keep the CEO on track: remind of upcoming meetings

Writing and edit e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the CEO's behalf

Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations

Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion

Maintain an ever-changing calendar

Schedule internal and external meetings

Coordinate complex travel arrangements including flights, cars, hotels, and other reservations (domestic and international)

Process and track expenses and prepare reports

Assist the CEO with communications concerning family from school, etc.

Limited off-hour availability

About You:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in a related support position

BA/BS from a college or university a plus

Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Tech savvy

Dynamic and proactive comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

Polished, professional demeanor

Proactive go-getter; no task is too big or too small

Outstanding communication skills


Benefits (medical, dental, vision), Unlimited PTO, 401K w/match, Life Insurance, Disability, annual wellness stipend. Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm

Date Posted: 31 March 2025
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