About the role

  • Executive Assistant supporting a Partner at Sunshine Sachs Morgan & Lylis, a leading global communications agency. Handling complex scheduling and supporting high-profile clients in various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the strategic gatekeeper and an extension of the Partner’s brain
  • Manage a complex daily calendar, arrange high-profile meetings, and ensure the Partner is operating as efficiently as possible across multiple time zones
  • Provide tactical support for a roster of entertainment, impact, and technology clients
  • Create research materials and briefs to prepare the Partner for networking, new business presentations, and client meetings
  • Act as a wiz at booking complex travel and managing local logistics
  • Pivot and change travel plans at a moment’s notice
  • Possess elite emotional intelligence and situational awareness
  • Know how to read a room, when to command the Partner’s schedule, and how to handle a high volume of daily questions with a positive, solutions-oriented attitude
  • Understand that you represent the Partner and the agency; lead by example in how you treat co-workers, clients, and guests—prioritizing trust, discretion, and integrity in every interaction

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience working on a high-volume desk in a fast-paced environment (PR, talent agency, or entertainment experience is a major plus)
  • Genuinely interested in what is going on in the world—from the latest news and social good movements to fashion and film
  • Name recognition of key industry players is a vital asset
  • Master of the details and can manage multiple complex projects simultaneously without letting a single detail slip through the cracks
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Persuasive, concise, and professional in all correspondence
  • Value time management; proactive about flagging potential schedule conflicts before they happen
  • Looking for a career, not just a job; take genuine pride in being the engine that keeps a high-profile desk and a vibrant office running smoothly

Benefits

  • We go well beyond the benefits that you’re looking for like medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Annual merit-based bonuses
  • PTO
  • Fertility
  • FSA for medical, childcare, and commuter expenses
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Work from Anywhere program
  • Summer Fridays
  • Wellness Days
  • 4-week sabbatical or trip to celebrate select anniversaries
  • Collaborative workspaces
  • Celebrations
  • Networking opportunities
  • Community volunteering
  • Training throughout the year on topics for professional growth as well as personal growth
  • Monthly Meet the Industry series where industry thought leaders provide valuable insider info on how to work with them and their colleagues

Job title

Executive Assistant

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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