Executive Assistant

Lee Hecht Harrison

Independence, MO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60,000–$70,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Calendar Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Executive Assistant Skills , Expense Reports, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Operations, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Plan Meetings, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Reconciliation, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Travel Planning, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Independence, MO
POSTED
7 days ago

Executive Administrative Assistant

Kansas City, MO | Fully Onsite

Full-Time | Direct Hire | $60-70K

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnered with a law firm who is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Executive Administrative Assistant to provide direct support to senior leadership. This individual will play a critical role in managing daily operations, ensuring efficient coordination of executive priorities, and serving as a trusted partner across internal and external stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and events across multiple time zones
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodations, and logistics Prepare and organize materials for meetings, presentations, and executive communications
  • Serve as a liaison between executives, internal teams, clients, and external partners
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
  • Plan and execute meetings, offsites, and company events, including logistics and vendor coordination
  • Prepare, submit, and reconcile expense reports in a timely and accurate manner
  • Monitor and support special projects, ensuring deadlines and key deliverables are met
  • Maintain office organization, supplies, and administrative workflows to improve efficiency
  • Assist with front office responsibilities such as answering calls, greeting visitors, and creating a professional environment

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 5+ years of experience supporting senior leadership or C-suite executives
  • Experience within the Legal Industry is preferred
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with tools like Concur, Workday, or similar is a plus
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Claire Grossman

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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