Executive Assistant

Elite Placement Group, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Placement Group, Inc. is seeking a professional, discreet Executive Assistant to provide dedicated administrative support in an in-office role across two primary Chicago Gold Coast locations.

The position requires maturity, independence, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of administrative experience (financial services a plus), expert Mac OS skills including Word, Excel and Outlook, superb organizational ability, and a

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional administrative experience (financial services is a plus).
• High proficiency on Mac OS, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills—quiet confidence and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• A high level of integrity, discretion, and sound judgment.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex calendars and schedules across multiple locations.
• Handle in-house travel arrangements and logistics.
• Manage and organize incoming emails; respond and flag priorities as needed.
• Update databases and keep track of important documents.
• Create and maintain spreadsheets and other documents.
• Perform a wide variety of administrative tasks, including: supporting special projects and day-to-day operations; maintain confidentiality.
• Make personal appointments and provide proactive support with a no-task-too-small attitude.

Skills

Calendar management

Travel coordination

Email management

Document organization

Spreadsheet creation

Strong communication

Independence

Discretion

Tools

Mac OS

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Location: In office – Chicago, IL (Gold Coast)

(This is a MAC based office-must be highly proficient)

We are seeking a professional, discreet, and highly capable Executive Assistant to provide dedicated administrative office support and some personal assistant tasks. The ideal candidate is mature, grounded, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This is a fully in-office position, alternating between two primary locations in Chicago’s Gold Coast.

This is a small but busy team. Candidates must be okay working independently. We are seeking candidates with career stability and experience within professional services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage complex calendars and schedules across multiple locations
• Handle in-house travel arrangements and logistics
• Manage and organize incoming emails; respond and flag priorities as needed
• Update databases and keep track of important documents
• Create and maintain spreadsheets and other documents
• Perform a wide variety of administrative tasks, including:
• Supporting special projects and day-to-day operations
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Make personal appointments
• Provide proactive support with a no-task-too-small attitude

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional administrative experience (financial services is a plus)
• High proficiency on Mac OS, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills—quiet confidence and professional demeanor
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• A high level of integrity, discretion, and sound judgment