Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the CEO in a hybrid working environment across Chicago and Detroit. Focuses on executive workflow management and stakeholder liaison responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Provide high-level, solution-oriented, confidential thought partner, administrative, and executive support to the CEO, anticipating needs, identifying priorities, and proactively managing workflows.
Owns and optimizes executive workflow through highly effective management and maintenance of the CEO’s complex calendar of appointments, schedules, travel, and meeting arrangements.
Works closely and effectively with the CEO to keep them well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities.
Serves as a leader among administrative staff, modeling collaboration, accountability, and IFF’s values.
Liaise with the Senior Leadership team on behalf of the CEO and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of deliverables and alignment with organizational standards.
Assists the CEO with the management of the Board and Board Committee, Community Advisory Committee, and cross-functional meetings.
Ensure timely and accurate communication between the CEO and stakeholders, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Provides leadership to build relationships crucial to the success of the organization and manages a variety of special projects for the CEO.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree, Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), or equivalent work experience in a similar position.
Seven to 10 years of experience supporting C-level Executives, preferably in a non-profit organization.
Proven experience in governance and board relations, initiative co-leadership and ownership, and leadership and team collaboration.
Proven experience and interest in internal and external communications, relationship cultivation and nurturing, and partnership development.
Proven adaptability and judgement with a high level of emotional intelligence, discretion, and sound judgement in high-pressure situations and environments.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, and Social Media Web Platforms.
Some local travel and potential travel within the IFF footprint may be required particularly as the CEO travels frequently and domiciles in Detroit and Chicago.
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