People Administrative Assistant

About Us

Curi Capital founded in 2005 is a rapidly growing national registered investment advisory firm (RIA) based in Chicago. We are committed to building meaningful relationships and making a difference in our clients financial wellness. Our mission is focused on enriching the lives of our teammates clients partners and the communities in which we live and work. Curi Capital is perennially ranked among Barrons Top 100 Independent Registered Investment Advisors globally. Our valuesAccountability Curiosity Teamwork Inclusion and Service Commitmentare at the core of our culture.

About the Opportunity

At Curi Capital you will step into a highly visible service-driven role where people and experience intersect. As our People Administrative Assistant you will be the welcoming face of our Chicago headquarters while also playing a vital role behind the scenes in supporting our People (HR) function. This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives on helping others succeed takes pride in creating exceptional first impressions and values professionalism at the highest level.

You will make a meaningful impact every daywhether you are greeting clients supporting teammates or ensuring that employee experiences run seamlessly. This role is ideal for someone who brings a humble servant-minded approach to their work enjoys being relied upon and understands the importance of discretion organization and polish in a professional environment.

At Curi Capital we serve highly sophisticated clients and professionalsyour ability to consistently demonstrate excellence poise and reliability will be key to your success.

The Role

In this dynamic role you will serve as both the first point of contact for our office and a trusted partner to our People team. You will ensure a seamless and welcoming office experience while also supporting key HR processes that impact the entire employee lifecycle.

You will bring structure warmth and efficiency to everything you dobalancing front-facing responsibilities with detailed administrative work. Your ability to anticipate needs stay organized and communicate professionally will help elevate both the employee and client experience.

What You Will Do

People & HR Support

• Support day-to-day People operations maintaining accurate employee records HR systems and documentation with strong attention to detail
• Serve as a helpful and responsive resource for employee questions ensuring timely and professional communication
• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding experiences supporting logistics communications and system setup
• Assist with recruiting coordination including scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates
• Support engagement initiatives training coordination and internal programs that strengthen culture and retention
• Manage sensitive and confidential information with discretion professionalism and sound judgment

Front Desk & Office Experience

• Greet clients employees and visitors creating a polished and welcoming first impression
• Manage calls inquiries and communications with professionalism and efficiency
• Ensure the office environment is consistently organized clean and client-ready including reception areas conference rooms and kitchens
• Support meeting and event coordination ensuring smooth execution and attention to detail
• Administer office operations such as supplies deliveries vendor coordination and building relationships
• Proactively support teammates with requests and ensure their day-to-day needs are met

What You Will Bring

• Service-first mindset and genuinely enjoy supporting others and contributing to team success
• Demonstrate professionalism in all interactions with the ability to confidently engage with executives clients and colleagues
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to take initiative adaptability and resourcefulness in a fast-paced environment
• Humble reliable and a strong sense of accountability

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in administrative HR receptionist or office support roles
• Experience working in a professional corporate environment where high standards of conduct are expected
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated ability to learn new systems and tools quickly
• Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred

Work Environment

You will be based on-site in our downtown Chicago office Monday through Friday (8:30 AM 5:00 PM)

Compensation

This is a non-exempt hourly role with a compensation range of $30 $32 per hour based on experience

• Accountability: We are driven to act work with integrity and deliver results.
• Curiosity:We ask and listen stay curious and are eager to learn.
• Teamwork:We build strong relationships celebrate success and partner for greater impact.
• Inclusion:We respect recognize and encourage the differences that make us strongerwe are better together

Built On;

• Service Commitment: We demonstrate an unwavering commitment to our clients business partners teammates and communities.

Our Benefits
Curi Capital offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits including medical dental vision and life insurance. Other benefits for eligible team members include education assistance annual bonus opportunity 401(k) with employer match short-term and long-term disability flexible time off and 13 paid holidays annually.

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