Executive Assistant

Socket.dev; Michigan; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland Hospital is seeking an experienced administrative professional to provide high-level executive support and complex operational coordination. You will manage calendars, draft and edit key documents, and coordinate meetings, travel, and events for the executive team.

The role requires discretion handling sensitive information, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Handles complex calendars and prioritizes ongoing daily activities.
• Provides high-level, confidential administrative support to executive leadership.
• Drafts, edits, proofs, and distributes correspondence and reports.

Responsibilities

• Manages complex calendars and travel arrangements.
• Prepares correspondence, reports, memoranda, and technical papers.
• Uses word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations for projects.
• Supports committees and executive projects; coordinates meetings and minutes.
• Maintains filing systems and document management.
• Anticipates scheduling conflicts and maintains balance between meetings and other work.

Skills

Calendar management

Executive support

Communication

Meeting planning

Tools

Word processing

Excel

PowerPoint

Database management

Presentation development

Job description

Reporting to the Executive Director and collaborating closely with the Administrative Executive Team, this position is responsible for prioritizing, coordinating, and executing a broad range of daily operational and administrative functions. The role provides high-level, complex, and confidential administrative support to executive leadership, ensuring efficient operations and effective communication across the organization.

Key responsibilities include composing, editing, and proofreading correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business documents; performing advanced word processing and document management; planning, coordinating, and facilitating meetings and events; maintaining administrative systems and organization; supporting committees and executive projects; and performing other related duties as assigned.

The successful candidate demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, sound judgment, discretion in handling sensitive information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A strong attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and focus on delivering high-quality work products are essential to success in this role.

Provides Personal Organization Support

• Manages complex calendars.
• Assists in prioritization of ongoing daily activities.
• Arranges for meetings, appointments and travel requirements.
• Prepares, organizes, and maintains filing systems.
• Receives and filters mail.
• Manages incoming and outgoing phone activity as required.

Communications

• Prepares correspondence, reports, memoranda, technical papers and related material for executives as requested.
• Composes communications from verbal direction and from knowledge of hospital policy or procedures.
• Proof-reads and prepares documents for final distribution, manages document distribution and required follow up.

Project Support

• Proficiently utilizes multiple technical applications for word processing, spreadsheet and database management, and presentation development.
• Completes assigned projects with minimal supervision.
• Within general guidelines and financial parameters, acts as liaison with outside services for special projects.

Committee and Meeting Support

• Organizes and supports committees and group meetings as needed.
• Schedules preparatory meetings, prepares and distributes agenda packets, secures meeting rooms and appropriate refreshments, records meeting minutes.
• Collects information as needed for executive conferences and reports.

Enhances executive efficiency and effectiveness

• Anticipates and resolves scheduling conflicts.
• Achieves and maintains appropriate balance of meeting and non-meeting time.
• Filters incoming requests for input and information, and proactively prepares responses.
• Maintains ongoing dialogue with executives to anticipate and accommodate needs, organize response, monitor status of outstanding issues, and assure issues are addressed in required time frame.

Observes policies and procedures

• Observes established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, safety and environmental standards while handling information of a highly confidential nature.

Holland Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy