CEO Executive Assistant - Strategic Partner & Ops

Parker’s Kitchen; Savannah, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker’s Kitchen in Savannah, GA is seeking an Executive Assistant to the CEO to serve as a trusted strategic partner, keeping the CEO organized and operating at maximum effectiveness. You will manage complex calendars, coordinate high-priority meetings and travel, handle confidential information, and act as an extension of the CEO in interactions with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires 5+ years supporting senior executives in fast-paced settings and a proactive, discreet,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supporting a C-suite executive or senior leadership team in a fast-paced corporate environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Workspace.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex calendars, competing priorities, and confidential information with exceptional discretion.
• Experience communicating and collaborating with senior leaders, external partners, and key stakeholders.
• Proven ability to anticipate executive needs and operate independently with minimal direction.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex and constantly evolving calendar, ensuring the CEO's time is prioritized effectively and aligned with strategic business needs.
• Proactively anticipate the CEO's needs, identify potential conflicts or challenges, and implement solutions before issues arise.
• Coordinate business travel, including flights, lodging, transportation, itineraries, travel documentation, and last-minute adjustments.
• Serve as a trusted administrative partner, responding quickly and effectively to changing priorities, urgent requests, and executive needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders, external partners, and key stakeholders while facilitating effective communication and follow-through.
• Exercise impeccable judgment and discretion when managing highly sensitive business, financial, organizational, and personnel information.
• Track and execute critical action items, ensuring seamless day-to-day executive operations and timely completion of priorities.
• Maintain professional communications on behalf of the CEO and represent the office with executive presence and professionalism.
• Support executive meetings, leadership events, and special projects as assigned.
• Remain available to support business needs, including occasional work outside traditional business hours.

Skills

Executive support

Calendar management

Stakeholder communication

Discretion

Independent work

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Parker’s Kitchen in Savannah, GA is seeking an Executive Assistant to the CEO to serve as a trusted strategic partner, keeping the CEO organized and operating at maximum effectiveness. You will manage complex calendars, coordinate high-priority meetings and travel, handle confidential information, and act as an extension of the CEO in interactions with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires 5+ years supporting senior executives in fast-paced settings and a proactive, discreet,