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Executive AssistantBuckingham SearchChicago, Illinois, United States
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Executive Assistant

Buckingham Search
  • US
    Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • US
    Chicago, Illinois, United States

Über

Company Overview

Our client is a leading enterprise SaaS company delivering a decision intelligence platform that powers global supply chains. Leveraging one of the world's largest transportation data networks, the organization provides real-time visibility and AI-driven insights across all modes of transportation and global regions. The platform enables companies to respond to disruptions, automate processes, track emissions, and make faster, smarter business decisions.

With a strong global footprint and a fast-growing, mission-driven culture, this organization is known for innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced
Executive Assistant
to support the
Chief People Officer (CPO)
. This role is highly visible and will partner closely with executive leadership to manage day-to-day operations, streamline administrative processes, and support key strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, anticipates needs before they arise, and brings structure and clarity to complex workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Support

  • Develop and maintain a rigorous, seamless, and repeatable execution cadence
  • Manage complex business (and occasional personal) calendars with precision
  • Anticipate challenges and proactively resolve issues before they arise
  • Structure and organize daily workflows to align with strategic priorities
  • Monitor, triage, and respond to email correspondence
  • Serve as a thought partner in select meetings and manage follow-up actions
  • Prepare internal correspondence, reporting, and materials to drive team success
  • Interface with senior executives, investors, partners, and customers

Operational & Strategic Support

  • Assist with reporting and operational metrics to support leadership decision-making
  • Partner with executive operations leadership to create scalable operational frameworks
  • Work cross-functionally to improve processes and operational efficiency
  • Co-manage high-priority projects critical to organizational success
  • Support team growth and create leverage across the broader organization

Desired Skills & Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Executive Assistant experience supporting senior executives
  • 5+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented
  • Strong ownership mentality and pride in work product
  • Calm under pressure with the ability to think quickly and adapt
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
  • Growth-oriented mindset with a desire to contribute beyond core responsibilities
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across personalities, cultures, and work styles
  • Passion for fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture
  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sprachkenntnisse

  • English
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