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Executive Assistant

Job in Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, 21046, USA
Listing for: Commence
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

Job Summary

The Executive Assistant will support executive management as needed, providing high‑quality administrative and clerical assistance. The role requires a highly self‑motivated, professional individual who can identify and address the needs of senior managers and perform tasks to ensure smooth workflow for the company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs a full range of clerical functions, relieving and assisting the company executive of complex details and advanced administrative duties.
  • Coordinates executive communications, including taking calls, responding to emails, and interfacing with clients.
  • Collects, organizes, and presents correspondence or other items addressed to the executive.
  • Maintains executive’s appointment schedule by planning and scheduling meetings, conferences, teleconferences, and travel.
  • Prepares reports, memos, invoices, letters, and other documents.
  • Organizes meetings, including preparing agendas, reserving rooms, sending invitations, coordinating catering, recording and distributing minutes; sets up and troubleshoots phone, video, and web conferencing effectively.
  • Maintains an organized filing system of paper and electronic documents.
  • Develops and sustains a level of professionalism among staff and clients; upholds a strict level of confidentiality.
  • Facilitates internal communication (e.g., distributes information and schedules presentations).
  • Provides internal support on initiatives and projects.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by staying abreast of present industry standards.
  • Suggests more efficient ways to run office processes and troubleshoots malfunctions.
  • Tactfully handles difficult situations with staff and customers while remaining positive and professional; when needed, escalates issues to the appropriate staff member.
  • Uses various software, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software.
  • Note:

    This position description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a closely related field AND 2 years of related Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar role experience, OR any equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Shows discretion, confidentiality, and flexibility in dealing with all situations.
  • Displays excellent communication skills, both written and oral, including strong attention to detail.
  • Proficient in internet research and Microsoft Office applications, specifically Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, databases.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to work assigned schedule without conflict or tardiness.
  • Must have professional presentation and demeanor.
  • Able to prioritize and multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Must be self‑motivated and able to complete tasks accurately and as directed.
  • Attention to detail, quality and accuracy required.
Location

This hybrid role will be located within driving distance of Columbia, MD.

Salary

$55,000-$60,000

Equal Opportunity

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