Executive Office, Executive Assistant to C-Suite Executive, New York New York·United States ·Support

Goldman Sachs • New York, NY

247d • $70,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Executive Office plays an integral role in setting and advancing Goldman Sachs' corporate strategy, and in preserving the firm's distinctive culture. We are responsible for safeguarding the firm's relationship with alumni, clients, shareholders, policy makers, and the broader public, while ensuring that our own people remain informed about the firm's evolving priorities. We also partner with the businesses to source high-impact opportunities in line with the firm's social and sustainability agendas. The Executive Office is seeking an exceptionally organized, proactive, and detail-oriented assistant to work with a primary assistant supporting to an executive. This role demands the highest level of professionalism, discretion, and adaptability to effectively manage a dynamic and high-profile environment. The assistant will work closely with the current primary assistant to the executive to deliver seamless administrative, logistical, and operational support, ensuring the executive's efficiency and effectiveness across a wide array of engagements with clients, industry leaders, and other key stakeholders. The successful candidate will be available from 11am - 7pm.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience providing support to senior leaders in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
• Prior experience in financial services, consulting, or a related industry is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, anticipate needs, and proactively adapt to rapidly changing demands.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively and professionally with high-profile executives, government officials, and external stakeholders.
• A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving, with the ability to anticipate challenges, identify solutions, and take initiative to improve processes and efficiencies.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Zoom, and other relevant software applications.
• Unquestionable integrity and a commitment to maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Concur or similar expense management systems.

Responsibilities

• Proactively manage and optimize the executive's complex and dynamic calendar, strategically prioritizing engagements and ensuring seamless coordination across multiple time zones with senior leaders in government, finance, and other sectors.
• Independently plan and execute intricate international and domestic travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, visas, ground transportation, and security protocols.
• Serve as a highly professional and discreet point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing confidential communications, screening correspondence, and prioritizing inquiries with impeccable judgment.
• Prepare comprehensive briefing materials, presentations, and agendas for meetings and events. Coordinate all logistical aspects, including venue selection, catering, and technology setup.
• Maintain confidential files, records, and databases, ensuring accuracy and accessibility. Conduct research and compile information to support the executive's decision-making process.
• Meticulously process and track expenses, reconcile credit card statements in compliance with company policies.

Benefits

• Healthcare & Medical Insurance
• Competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location.
• Financial support for higher education.
• Live financial education and content on a variety of topics.
• Medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations.
• Counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• On-site fitness centers in some offices.
• Reimbursement for fitness club membership or activity fees.
• On-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities