Executive Administrative Assistant
- Portland, OR, United States
$30 to $32 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $30 to $32 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- At least 3 years of experience supporting executives or senior leaders in an administrative capacity.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for an experienced Executive Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leaders in Portland, Oregon. This is a 90-day contract position requiring a proactive, detail-oriented individual who can manage shifting priorities, protect confidential information, and keep daily operations running smoothly in an in-office setting. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to coordinate calendars, travel, meetings, and office activities with precision.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate demanding executive calendars, arranging meetings across time zones and aligning schedules for internal stakeholders and external contacts.
- Organize domestic and international travel plans, including transportation, lodging, itineraries, documentation, expense support, and adjustments when disruptions occur.
- Prepare agendas, presentation materials, meeting notes, and follow-up items to help leaders and teams stay organized and informed.
- Support committee, client, and departmental meetings by managing logistics, tracking action items, and ensuring materials are ready in advance.
- Assist with planning office events and team programs by handling scheduling, room setup, technology needs, and participant coordination.
- Maintain efficient office operations by monitoring shared spaces, addressing facility-related requests, and supporting visitor arrangements.
- Draft and distribute executive, administrative, and office communications with clarity and professionalism.
- Provide administrative and project coordination support for cross-functional initiatives and changing business needs.
- At least 3 years of experience supporting executives or senior leaders in an administrative capacity.
- Proven ability to manage complex scheduling demands and coordinate multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands-on experience arranging business travel, including detailed itineraries and last-minute changes.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare agendas, correspondence, and presentation materials.
- Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information.
- Adaptability and professionalism in an environment where priorities and schedules may shift quickly.
More about this job
Skills
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Manage logistics
- Scheduling
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability