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Pocketbook Agency

Executive Assistant to Chief Executive Officer

new york, NY

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Job description

We are looking for an experienced, highly polished Executive Assistant to support the CEO of a rapidly growing, data-driven financial services organization in New York City. This company has experienced significant growth over the past two decades and offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong leadership and a collaborative culture. This is an exciting opportunity to partner closely with a driven executive and play a critical role in keeping daily operations running seamlessly. This role is ideal for a proactive, confident professional who thrives in high-performance environments, enjoys managing complex logistics, and is comfortable managing up.

Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain a highly complex and ever-changing executive calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements

Coordinate meetings end-to-end, including room bookings, technology setup, and catering/lunch ordering

Serve as a gatekeeper and strategic partner to the CEO, prioritizing requests and managing time effectively

Coordinate transportation logistics, including daily driver scheduling

Provide light personal support, including handling occasional errands and personal scheduling needs

Prepare meeting materials, presentations, and reports as needed

Attend meetings when necessary, take notes, and track follow-ups/action items

Partner closely with the Office Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day office operations

Assist with general office coordination, including vendor communication and event support

Handle confidential information with the highest level of discretion and professionalism

Requirements:

4–5+ years of experience supporting a senior executive in an Executive Assistant capacity

Background in financial services or another data-driven, fast-paced industry strongly preferred

Highly polished, professional demeanor with strong communication skills

Confident and assertive, able to push back, manage up, and hold an executive accountable

Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities

Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, etc.)

Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail

Energetic, personable, and able to build rapport with a dynamic executive

Ability to juggle competing priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-moving environment

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, approximately 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

In-office 5 days per week, with occasional flexibility for remote work

Compensation:

$130,000 – $150,000 base salary (DOE) & Full benefits package offered

Location:

New York, NY (Fully In-Office)

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Worksite address

new york, NY, 10261, US

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