Strategic Executive Assistant to COO & Operations

RWJF

Princeton (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 76,700 - 84,370

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
Generous paid time off
Transition stipend

Job summary

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) in Princeton, N.J. is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and other executives. This role requires a commitment to equity and strong organizational skills to manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, and support strategic initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in an executive office environment, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively. A non-negotiable starting salary of $76,700 is offered.

Qualifications

  • A combination of education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree.
  • Minimum of five (5) years related experience in executive office.
  • Strong project planning, organization, and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars for the COO and AVP, Operations.
  • Coordinate travel for the COO and AVP, including itineraries and logistics.
  • Support planning and execution of meetings and special projects.

Skills

Project planning
Strong communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Discretion and confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) in Princeton, N.J. is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and other executives. This role requires a commitment to equity and strong organizational skills to manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, and support strategic initiatives.

Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in an executive office environment, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively. A non-negotiable starting salary of $76,700 is offered.

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