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Senior Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant
Job in
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
SBH Fashion
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration, Administrative Management -
Business
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Business Administration, Administrative Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York
Senior Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant
Job Title:
Senior Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant
The Senior Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant provides high-level executive and personal support to the Co-Founder and Creative Director. This role acts as a trusted partner, ensuring seamless day‑to‑day operations, effective time management, and proactive coordination across business and personal priorities. The Senior EA/PA will also manage and mentor a Junior EA and work closely with HR on administrative and people‑related tasks supporting the Co-Founder.
This position requires discretion, strong organizational skills, and the ability to operate confidently in a fast‑paced, creative environment.
- Provide comprehensive executive and personal assistance to the Co-Founder/Creative Director, managing a complex calendar, travel arrangements, meetings, and priorities.
- Act as a gatekeeper, prioritizing communications and requests while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Prepare meeting materials, presentations, correspondence, and follow-ups.
- Coordinate personal and professional commitments to ensure smooth integration and time efficiency.
- Directly manage and support a Junior Executive Assistant, delegating tasks and ensuring coverage for executive support needs.
- Provide guidance, training, and performance feedback to ensure high standards of support.
- Act as the escalation point for executive‑related issues when required.
- Partner closely with HR to support administrative tasks related to the Co-Founder, including onboarding coordination, documentation, scheduling, and employee communications.
- Assist with confidential HR‑related matters as required, maintaining discretion and professionalism.
- Support internal processes related to performance reviews, approvals, and executive documentation.
- Liaise with internal teams, external partners, and senior stakeholders on behalf of the Co-Founder.
- Coordinate logistics for meetings, events, creative reviews, and off‑sites.
- Track action items and ensure timely execution of commitments.
- Develop and maintain efficient systems for document management, scheduling, and workflow organization.
- Identify opportunities to improve executive support processes and team efficiency.
- Anticipate needs and proactively resolve issues before they arise.
- 5+ years’ experience as a Senior Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or similar role supporting senior leadership or founders.
- Proven experience managing or mentoring junior administrative staff.
- Experience working closely with HR or handling confidential personnel‑related administration is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem‑solving skills.
- Exceptional communication skills with a high level of professionalism and discretion.
- Comfortable supporting a creative leader and adapting to changing priorities.
- High emotional intelligence and sound judgment
- Ability to manage ambiguity and fast‑moving priorities
- Proactive, detail‑oriented, and solutions‑focused mindset
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
Absolute discretion and trustworthiness
Salary $120,000
#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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