Experienced Executive Assistant - 5 Years Experience Minimum

Law Firm in the Philadelphia Suburbs
  • Wayne, PA
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Competitive salary
  • Wellness resources


Executive Assistant to Owner/Managing Attorney (Law Firm) — Confidential Search (In-Office)


A well-established law firm in the Philadelphia suburbs is conducting a confidential search for an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Owner/Managing Attorney. This is a high-trust, in-office role for someone who is organized, proactive, discreet, and thrives in a deadline-driven professional environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide direct administrative and executive-level support to the Owner/Managing Attorney
  • Manage a complex calendar, scheduling, and meeting logistics (including occasional rescheduling on short notice)
  • Draft, proofread, and format professional correspondence and internal documents
  • Prepare and edit documents in Microsoft Word, create polished materials in PowerPoint, and manage spreadsheets in Excel
  • Handle confidential information with excellent judgment and discretion
  • Coordinate priorities across multiple matters and deadlines
  • Serve as a professional point of contact with clients, vendors, and internal team members
  • Track tasks, follow-ups, and action items to ensure timely completion
  • Use AI tools to improve efficiency and quality (e.g., summarizing information, drafting internal communications, creating first-pass templates, organizing notes/action items), while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and professional judgment

Qualifications


  • 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant (or similar high-level administrative role)
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Mastery of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) required
  • Strong proficiency with AI tools required; AI “power user”/expert strongly preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; high attention to detail
  • High level of professionalism, discretion, and emotional intelligence
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
  • Ability to learn new systems quickly

What We’re Looking For


  • A calm, positive presence who can anticipate needs and take initiative
  • Someone who is quick, reliable, and highly organized
  • A team-oriented professional who can communicate clearly and follow through consistently
  • Someone who can use technology (including AI) thoughtfully—without sacrificing accuracy or confidentiality

Work Location


  • In-office (this role is not remote)

Compensation & Benefits


Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Benefits package available.

How to Apply (Confidential)


Please submit:
  • Resume
  • A brief cover note (or email message) highlighting your executive support experience, MS Office mastery, and how you use AI tools in your work
This is a confidential search. Employer details will be shared with candidates selected for interviews.



What You’ll Get:


  • Employer paid benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Employee Assistant Plan, and several other benefit plans
  • Paid Time Off including all major holidays
  • A supportive team that values your contributions
  • On-the-job training where needed — we’ll set you up for success
  • Opportunities to grow within the organization
Ready to apply? Send your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit as well as your experience level and salary requirements. We’re excited to meet the next member of our team!


 

Numbers & Facts

LocationWayne, PA
Job TypeFull-time

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Editingunmatched
  • Executive Assistant Skills unmatched
  • Follow Throughunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Proofreadingunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Spreadsheetsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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