Staff Assistant
The Hartford · Hartford, CT · 1 mo ago
HybridAdministrative$106k–$158k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Planning Support & Projects
- Executive Communication
- Executive Calendar Management
- Staffing/Req Management
- Voice of Frontline, Employee & Customer Initiatives
- CEO | Board Level Planning
- Conference & Training Management
- Real Estate Management
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Operational Efficiency
- Large-scale Event Planning
- Travel and Expense Management
- Standards Development and Leadership
- Reporting, Presentation & Document Management
Qualifications
- Seasoned Assistant: 10+ years of corporate administrative support experience in a high-visibility environment. 5+ years successfully supporting C-Suite/executive leaders (supporting technology executives is highly preferred).
- Early Career/High Potential: 1–3 years of professional office experience, professional internships, or a strong track record of high-impact campus leadership (e.g., Student Government, peer advising, or university employment).
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent practical professional experience.
- Ability to support multiple competing priorities and execute end-to-end planning for timely delivery of key deliverables to the CEO, Executive Leadership Team, and/or the Board of Directors.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve high-performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams) with the agility to quickly learn and adopt new technologies and systems.
- Strong organizational skills reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with strict attention to detail, data integrity, and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication and proofreading skills, with the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality when handling sensitive C-level topics.
- Ability to analyze information, identify trends, and develop basic insights to inform leadership actions.
- A highly resourceful team player who is equally effective working independently, always maintaining composure and a high degree of professionalism.
- Ability to work flexible hours as dictated by the needs of the business for executive projects, weekend releases, and meetings.