Executive Administrative Assistant

Kelly Professional & Industrial
New York, NY

Job Title: Executive - Administrative Assistant to Director, US

Location: New York, NY (Manhattan)

Hybrid work schedule - 3 days in office

Salary: $70,000 – $75,000 annually

Email Resumes To: CHRC511@kellyservices.com


Kelly Services is seeking a highly organized and proactive Administrative Assistant to Director to support a senior executive in a fast-paced, business-focused environment. This role combines high-level administrative support with exposure to business development, market research, and stakeholder engagement.


The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and confident interacting with senior-level professionals, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.


Key experience for this position is heavy calendar scheduling meeting and travel - international travel arrangements


Key Responsibilities

Executive & Administrative Support

  • Manage and coordinate complex calendars, meetings, and travel arrangements
  • Secure meetings and prepare detailed meeting briefs using research and internal resources
  • Coordinate meeting logistics and track follow-ups and action items
  • Draft internal meeting minutes and client-facing reports
  • Support travel planning, expense reporting, and administrative processes

Office Operations

  • Maintain a professional and organized office environment
  • Manage office supplies, assets, and vendor relationships
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on facilities, HR, and operational matters
  • Process financial transactions, analyze expenses, and recommend cost-saving measures
  • Assist with budget tracking and planning
  • Support procurement, vendor management, and business continuity initiatives

Market Research & Business Support

  • Conduct online research on companies, industries, and market trends
  • Identify and track potential business leads and stakeholder contacts
  • Support business development and relationship-building initiatives
  • Assist with event coordination, reporting, and data analysis
  • Develop insights to support engagement strategies and outreach efforts


Qualifications

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and research capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Experience with Salesforce, LinkedIn, or similar tools preferred
  • Ability to interact professionally with senior executives and stakeholders

Experience

  • 3–5 years of administrative or executive support experience preferred
  • Experience in business operations, sales support, or marketing is a plus
  • Exposure to international business environments is a plus but not required

Key Attributes

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
  • Collaborative team player with a positive attitude
  • Interest in business, market trends, and continuous learning


Interviews are happening NOW

Email Resumes To: CHRC511@kellyservices.com

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