Executive Assistant (A1444491NY-Perm) New York, New York

Salary: USD130000 - USD140000 per year

Our client is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leaders within the Investor Relations team at a global merchant bank. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, strong judgment, and the ability to manage complex priorities in a fast-paced, relationship‑driven environment. The hours are 8:30am – 5:30pm (accessibility to email after hours is needed), and the role is 4 days onsite in Manhattan, with 1 day remote.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage complex calendars and coordinate meetings across multiple time zones
  • Arrange domestic and international travel and prepare detailed itineraries
  • Process expense reports and maintain organization within CRM systems
  • Support team-wide initiatives, reporting, and high-volume scheduling during peak IR cycles
  • Book restaurants, coordinate logistics, and handle ad hoc administrative requests
  • Collaborate closely with senior EAs and contribute proactively to a highly engaged administrative team

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5–7+ years of experience in financial services; IR or sales support experience preferred
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail
  • Mature judgment, professional communication skills, and the ability to read a room
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves
  • Ability to handle confidential information and manage competing priorities

Compensation/Benefits:

  • Up to $130K–$140K base salary + bonus
  • Medical and dental coverage with some employer-paid; vision coverage
  • Life/AD&D insurance provided by employer
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Daily lunch stipend and dinner/transport benefits after 7pm
  • Generous PTO package
  • Anniversary milestone trip reimbursements