Executive Administrative Assistant

J.P. Morgan; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify in Washington, DC is seeking an Executive Assistant to join the Global Philanthropy team. You will support senior leaders, manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, and help organize internal and external events with a high degree of professionalism.

The role emphasizes discretion, strong written and verbal communication, and outstanding MS Office skills. This on-site position requires five days in the office and experience supporting at the Managing Director level is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of administrative experience.
• Advanced organizational skills and calendar management.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and interact with senior management.
• Excellent written and spoken communication.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complex and detailed calendars.
• Screen calls and prioritize messages with discretion.
• Coordinate internal and external meetings logistics.
• Arrange domestic and international travel.
• Organize events, catering, and transportation.
• Process invoices and T&E expense claims following policies.
• Assist with staff onboarding and off-boarding.
• Produce high-quality emails to all levels.
• Maintain department documents and org charts.
• Proactively handle routine tasks and flag delays.
• Edit spreadsheets and presentations for client meetings.

Skills

Executive support

Calendar management

Discretion

Interpersonal communication

MS Office

Education

College degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Become an integral part of the Global Philanthropy team where you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced organization and each day will be unique! This role provides a platform for professional growth and skill enhancement. Be part of a team that is results-oriented, with a focus on attention to detail and quality.

As an Executive Assistant in Global Philanthropy, you will need to work well in a team environment, be able to represent the manager/group with professional courtesy and acumen, and deliver flawless work output. Your daily routine also includes interaction with various executive level internal clients across the lines of businesses. You will need to adapt procedures, processes and techniques to complete assignments in line with the department's activities and goals.

Job responsibilities

• Maintain complex and detailed calendars
• Screen incoming calls and determine the level of priority, while using caution in dispensing information
• Manage the coordination and logistics of both internal and external meetings
• Arrange and coordinate complicated domestic and international travel
• Organize all aspects of internal and external events, including catering and transportation
• Process invoices and T&E expense claims for team members, ensuring all policies are followed and items are processed within provided guidelines
• Assist with staff on-boarding and off-boarding, which includes requesting equipment setup and system access
• Produce high quality emails and messages to individuals at all levels of the organization
• Maintain department documents, including current organizational charts and Executive Bio’s
• Handle regular activities without prompting, and advise in advance with issues or delays
• Assist in editing spreadsheets and presentations, including printing and binding, for client meetings

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• At least five years of administrative experience
• Advanced ability to organize
• Discretion and good judgment in confidential situations, and proven experience interacting with senior management
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent telephone etiquette and ability to manage competing priorities i.e. calendar management

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience supporting at the Managing Director level (or equivalent) or above
• College degree is a plus

Note: This role requires five days in the office (Mon-Fri) and will not support Hybrid options.