Overview
Personal Assistant (80%) / Executive Assistant (20%) NYC (Office-Based)
Overview
Our client an extremely busy founder is seeking a sharp warm and highly capable Personal Assistant with light Executive Assistant support. This is a fast-paced role for someone who can juggle shifting priorities with calm confidence strong judgment and a polished presence.
The ideal candidate is NYC-local to the coresomeone who knows the city inside and out stays plugged into whats new and noteworthy and can make smart lifestyle recommendations.
Location
- Midtown New York City (office-based)
- Occasional errands and limited support at the principals residence
- Local Candidates only
Schedule
- MondayFriday 8:00am5:00/6:00pm
- Some flexibility required
- Start date: ASAP
- Light travel may be required
Key Responsibilities
Personal Assistant (Primary Focus)
- Manage day-to-day personal logistics with speed discretion and proactive follow-through
- Restaurant booking dining strategy: reservations special requests VIP coordination last-minute saves
- Provide lifestyle recommendations:
- new and notable restaurants
- events and cultural moments worth catching
- new resorts/hotels and standout travel ideas
- Trip ideation light travel planning (high-level planning options timing recommendations)
- Light event planning (small gatherings invitations vendor coordination as needed)
- Errands and hands-on support when needed
- Anticipate needs and solve problems before they become problems
Executive Assistant(Secondary Focus)
- Light business calendaring and scheduling support
- Coordinate logistics across meetings when needed
Communication Expectations
- The principal is respectful of boundaries and time
- When traveling the principal may occasionally text in the event of a true hiccup or urgent issue
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience supporting an extremely busy founder/principal (high volume high change high standards)
- Must be local to NYC with deep knowledge and real familiarity with the city (no relocation)
- Strong ability to manage ever-shifting priorities without dropping details
- Warm professional presence with excellent judgment poise and polish
- Naturally tuned into lifestyle hospitality and whats current (youre the person friends ask Where should we go)
- Tech-savvy: comfortable learning new tools quickly and adapting as systems evolve
- Strong written and verbal communication; prompt and thoughtful follow-through
- Discretion is non-negotiable
Preferred Qualities
- Hip fashionable and socially fluentcomfortable in high-end environments
- Resourceful and well-connected in NYC (vendors reservations access)
- Calm under pressure unflappable and solutions-first
Compensation & Benefits
- $150000$200000 (depending on experience)
- 100% employer-paid Medical Dental Vision (employee coverage)
- 10 paid vacation days
- 5 paid sick days
- 10 paid holidays
- Discretionary bonus
Additional Requirements
- No smoking or vaping
- Must be willing to complete a background check
- Must provide strong verifiable professional references
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Required Experience:
Junior IC
OverviewPersonal Assistant (80%) / Executive Assistant (20%) NYC (Office-Based)OverviewOur client an extremely busy founder is seeking a sharp warm and highly capable Personal Assistant with light Executive Assistant support. This is a fast-paced role for someone who can juggle shifting priorities ...
Overview
Personal Assistant (80%) / Executive Assistant (20%) NYC (Office-Based)
Overview
Our client an extremely busy founder is seeking a sharp warm and highly capable Personal Assistant with light Executive Assistant support. This is a fast-paced role for someone who can juggle shifting priorities with calm confidence strong judgment and a polished presence.
The ideal candidate is NYC-local to the coresomeone who knows the city inside and out stays plugged into whats new and noteworthy and can make smart lifestyle recommendations.
Location
- Midtown New York City (office-based)
- Occasional errands and limited support at the principals residence
- Local Candidates only
Schedule
- MondayFriday 8:00am5:00/6:00pm
- Some flexibility required
- Start date: ASAP
- Light travel may be required
Key Responsibilities
Personal Assistant (Primary Focus)
- Manage day-to-day personal logistics with speed discretion and proactive follow-through
- Restaurant booking dining strategy: reservations special requests VIP coordination last-minute saves
- Provide lifestyle recommendations:
- new and notable restaurants
- events and cultural moments worth catching
- new resorts/hotels and standout travel ideas
- Trip ideation light travel planning (high-level planning options timing recommendations)
- Light event planning (small gatherings invitations vendor coordination as needed)
- Errands and hands-on support when needed
- Anticipate needs and solve problems before they become problems
Executive Assistant(Secondary Focus)
- Light business calendaring and scheduling support
- Coordinate logistics across meetings when needed
Communication Expectations
- The principal is respectful of boundaries and time
- When traveling the principal may occasionally text in the event of a true hiccup or urgent issue
Required Qualifications
- 5 years of experience supporting an extremely busy founder/principal (high volume high change high standards)
- Must be local to NYC with deep knowledge and real familiarity with the city (no relocation)
- Strong ability to manage ever-shifting priorities without dropping details
- Warm professional presence with excellent judgment poise and polish
- Naturally tuned into lifestyle hospitality and whats current (youre the person friends ask Where should we go)
- Tech-savvy: comfortable learning new tools quickly and adapting as systems evolve
- Strong written and verbal communication; prompt and thoughtful follow-through
- Discretion is non-negotiable
Preferred Qualities
- Hip fashionable and socially fluentcomfortable in high-end environments
- Resourceful and well-connected in NYC (vendors reservations access)
- Calm under pressure unflappable and solutions-first
Compensation & Benefits
- $150000$200000 (depending on experience)
- 100% employer-paid Medical Dental Vision (employee coverage)
- 10 paid vacation days
- 5 paid sick days
- 10 paid holidays
- Discretionary bonus
Additional Requirements
- No smoking or vaping
- Must be willing to complete a background check
- Must provide strong verifiable professional references
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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