Executive Assistant I

TD Bank Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TD Bank Group in New York, NY is seeking an Executive Assistant I to provide dedicated administrative support to executives and possibly broader teams. The role requires 2+ years’ experience with post-secondary education and involves scheduling, travel arrangements, and professional communications.

You will contribute to efficient operations in a fast-paced banking environment. The position emphasizes confidentiality, timely information flow, and close collaboration with leadership.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary education with 2+ years of experience.
• Provides high level administrative support to executives.
• Manages scheduling, travel and communication on behalf of leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provides a high level of administrative support to executives with professionalism.
• Acts as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and external partners.
• Manages information flow and maintains executives' schedules, meetings and travel.
• Formats information for internal and external communication (memos, emails, presentations).
• Takes minutes during meetings and supports broader team with office processes.
• Ensures timely, accurate documentation and adherence to policies.

Skills

Administrative support

Calendar management

Travel coordination

Meeting minutes

Communication

Executive support

Education

Post-Secondary education

Job description

Work Location: New York, New York, United States of America

Hours: 40

Line of Business: Administration

Pay Detail: $85,000 - $100,000 USD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

The Executive Assistant I TDS provides dedicated administrative support to executives and may also provide a broad range of administrative or general office support for a broader team.

Depth & Scope

Reports to a TDBG Vice President (VP) and provides administrative support May support multiple TDBG VPs and TDBG AVPs and their respective team Qualified administrative support performs multiple tasks and/or works on varied assignments with limited complexity Takes a broad perspective to identify and resolve issues that are atypical, infrequent or not covered by stated processes Typically has interaction with internal customers / partners Focus of work is on the completion of day to day or weekly processes or activities however may include monthly routine activities Completes work with limited degree of supervision, has some autonomy to make decisions within well-defined parameters, refers unusual items Role may also be involved with the administration of sensitive and/or confidential material requiring discretion Requires proficiency gained through job related training to perform a range of duties, and has working level knowledge of the business unit / operational functions as well as regulatory issues/requirements for jurisdictions.

Education & Experience

Post-Secondary education 2+ years of experience

Customer Accountabilities

• Provides a high level of administrative support ensuring quality service and professionalism at every interaction
• Acts as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and other external partners
• Manages information flow in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintains executives' schedules by planning and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences, and travel
• Manages expenses and prepare weekly, monthly or quarterly reports
• Formats information for internal and external communication – memos, emails, presentations, reports
• Takes minutes during meetings
• Screens and directs phone calls and distributes correspondence
• Supports broader team may manage office supply inventory, equipment, and other processes as required

Shareholder Accountabilities

• Prioritizes and manages own workload to meet SLA requirements for service and productivity
• Consistently exercises discretion in managing correspondence
• Understands and applies operating policies and procedures
• Ensures documentation that is prepared / completed is accurate and properly reflects business intentions and is consistent with relevant rules / regulations
• Escalates non-standard or high-risk activities as necessary
• Identifies and recommends opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency
• Ensures necessary due diligence to support the accuracy of all activities
• Is knowledgeable of and comply with Bank Code of Conduct

Employee/Team Accountabilities

• Participates fully as a member of the team, supports a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensures timely communication of issues / points of interest
• Supports the team by continuously enhancing knowledge / expertise in own area and participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
• Participates in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team
• Keeps others informed and up to date about the status / progress of projects and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
• Contributes to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
• Acts as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally

Physical Requirements

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100% Domestic Travel – Occasional International Travel – Never Performing sedentary work – Continuous Performing multiple tasks – Continuous Operating standard office equipment - Continuous Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional Sitting – Continuous Standing – Occasional Walking – Occasional Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Never Squatting – Occasional Bending – Occasional Kneeling – Never Crawling – Never Climbing – Never Reaching overhead – Never Reaching forward – Occasional Pushing – Never Pulling – Never Twisting – Never Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous

Who We Are

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.

Our Total Rewards Package

Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition.

Additional Information

We’ve delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact. We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process

We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at [e-mail]. Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.

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Our Values

At TD we’re guided by our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues, and share a set of values that shape our culture and guide our behavior. In exchange for how our colleagues show up to help TD succeed, we are committed to delivering a colleague experience grounded in Impact, Growth and a Culture of Care. No matter where you work across TD, we empower you to make an impact at work and in your community, explore and grow your career and be part of our caring and inclusive culture.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At TD, we’re committed to fostering an environment where all colleagues are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, experience equitable opportunities, and feel respected and supported. We’re dedicated to building an inclusive workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and the communities in which we live and serve. Helping to Make an Impact in Communities – TD Ready Commitment TD has a long-standing commitment to help drive progress towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. That’s why we launched the TD Ready Commitment in 2018, now a multi-year North American initiative. Under the TD Ready Commitment, we are targeting a total of C$1 billion by 2030 in community giving across four key, interconnected drivers of change: Financial Security, Vibrant Planet, Connected Communities, and Better Health. It’s our goal to help support change, nurture progress, and contribute to making the world a better, more inclusive place for our customers, colleagues, and communities.