Robert Half • Westmont, IL 60559
Job #2695805143
Description
Boutique professional family office has an exciting opportunity for an Events/Travel Assistant. The Travel & Events Assistant will work as part of the Personal Assistant team to support the Partners with complex travel, events, and administrative coordination.
Recruiter: Connie Stathopoulos
Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to:
Travel management (70%) Arrange travel and meetings by developing itineraries and agendas
Schedule private and/or commercial flights; book ground transportation; arrange lodging and meeting accommodations; make reservations for dining and/or outings
Collaborate with Personal Assistants on schedule and calendar appointments, anticipate needs, and serve as a positive ambassador
Research potential trips and related activities
Ensure timely and accurate invoices and payments
Monitor cancellation dates and ensure proper refunds, as applicable
Executive administrative support (20%)
Prioritize competing projects and handle matters expeditiously and proactively
Complete expense reports and credit card categorizations
Compose and prepare confidential correspondence
Solicit agendas, create itineraries, make reservations, and print and assemble materials for professional and personal meetings
Assist with holiday letters, cards, and purchases
Will provide backup to the Personal Assistant team members when needed
Events management
Requirements
Qualifications and characteristics
Bachelor's degree or equivalent is a plus
2+ years' experience as an administrative professional. Travel Industry, Family Office, or Financial Industry experience is a plus
Computer savvy with advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Mac operating system knowledge is a plus
Positive attitude, flexibility, persistent follow-up skills, and professional demeanor
Strong work ethic and highly responsive, with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to process multiple sources of information and coordinate them into one summary
Strong communication and presentation skills with an ability to prioritize activities with multiple managers
Highest level of integrity and confidentiality in all matters
Background and reference checks required with an employment offer
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