Executive Assistant (A1462099CP) Boston, Massachusetts

Salary: USD40 - USD45 per hour

Our client, a private investment firm in the biotech industry, is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support a Managing Director. This is a 6‑month+ contract, offering $40–$45/hr, based on site in Boston with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite). Hours are 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with flexibility to work outside standard hours for meetings. Qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide high‑level executive support with proactive anticipation of needs
  • Manage complex, multi‑time‑zone calendars with frequent last‑minute changes
  • Coordinate extensive domestic and international travel, including detailed itineraries
  • Schedule and support board meetings, investor meetings, and leadership sessions
  • Assist with investor communications and preparation of materials
  • Support deal‑related activities, including diligence and deal closings
  • Maintain and manage highly confidential information and sensitive correspondence
  • Liaise with portfolio companies, investors, and internal stakeholders
  • Provide logistical and administrative support for board and investor meetings
  • Assist with deal room coordination and documentation
  • Manage expenses and reporting through expense management systems

Candidate Qualifications

  • 7+ years of Executive Assistant experience, including 3+ years supporting a Managing Director or equivalent
  • Background in private biotech investing or a similar high‑stakes environment
  • Proven experience managing heavy travel and rapidly changing schedules
  • Strong familiarity with board meetings, investor communications, and diligence processes
  • Advanced proficiency in Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Zoom, and expense tools
  • Exceptional organization, judgment, and attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, high‑expectation environment
  • Flexible, responsive, and able to support needs outside standard business hours