Executive Administrator (C-Suite)

Marcus & Millichap • New York, NY

22h

About The Position

Marcus & Millichap is seeking a highly motivated, results-driven Executive Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative and strategic support to the Chief Operating Officer. This role is critical to the efficiency and effectiveness of the executive office and requires a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate has a demonstrated track record of successfully supporting senior leaders, proactively anticipating needs, managing competing priorities, and exercising exceptional judgment and discretion.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ related work experience, supporting C-suite executives at publicly traded companies.
• Proven ability to manage complex calendars, workflows, and competing priorities.
• Experience coordinating projects or operational workstreams with strong organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusting relationships across a matrixed organization and with external partners.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including preparing clear memos, summaries, and presentations.
• High level of professionalism, sound judgment, and attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt quickly and operate effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Advanced technology proficiency, particularly adept with the Microsoft Office suite, Salesforce and HRIS.
• Proactive, resourceful, and able to work independently.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial real estate experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex executive calendar and coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate travel itineraries, expenses, confidential correspondence, and logistical details for the COO.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion while supporting high level discussions.
• Support the COO’s structured meeting cadence for recurring virtual and in person leadership meetings.
• Develop meeting agendas with the COO and organize participants from across the organization.
• Gather materials, ensure contributors are prepared, and manage meeting documentation.
• Track action items and follow up with owners to ensure accountability and follow through.
• Assist with projects by organizing information, gathering updates, and monitoring timelines.
• Maintain communication with relevant teams to keep work moving and aligned.
• Identify scheduling issues, information gaps, or workflow challenges and propose practical solutions.
• Prepare summaries, briefings, updates, and materials for the COO.
• Draft clear, accurate, and professional correspondence on behalf of the COO.
• Serve as a trusted liaison between the COO’s office, internal teams, senior leaders, and external partners.
• Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast paced environment with strong judgment and follow through.
• Support special initiatives and evolving needs within the COO’s office.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees