Executive Assistant
- San Diego, CA, United States
$33 to $35 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $33 to $35 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3+ years of experience supporting senior leadership, preferably in a nonprofit, education, healthcare, or mission-driven environment
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Our client, a mission-driven nonprofit organization, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership. This role requires a professional who can manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings and events, handle sensitive information with discretion, and serve as a key partner in supporting day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and passionate about contributing to an organization that makes a meaningful impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to executive leadership, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and travel arrangements
- Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents with a high level of accuracy and professionalism
- Serve as a liaison between executives, board members, staff, donors, and external stakeholders
- Coordinate board meetings, committee meetings, and special events, including scheduling, materials preparation, and follow-up
- Maintain confidential records and handle sensitive information with discretion
- Track deadlines, manage priorities, and ensure timely completion of key initiatives
- Support internal communications and assist with special projects as needed
- Help streamline administrative processes and improve office efficiency
- 3+ years of experience supporting senior leadership, preferably in a nonprofit, education, healthcare, or mission-driven environment
- Strong calendar management, scheduling, and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and sound judgment
- Experience supporting board relations or donor communications is a plus
Preferred Attributes:
- Resourceful and solution-oriented
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with teams
- Passion for supporting a nonprofit mission and values-driven work
More about this job
Skills
- Administrative support
- Adaptability
- Presentation skills
- Scheduling
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Attention to detail
- Work independently