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Robert Half

Executive Assistant (Columbia)

Robert Half, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29228

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Now Hiring: Executive Assistant to Chief Operating Officer | High-Level Support Role

Were partnering with a

mission-driven healthcare organization

on a confidential search for a

seasoned Executive Assistant

to support a dynamic and fast-paced

Chief Operating Officer (COO) .

This is a

critical support role

requiring exceptional judgment, discretion, and the ability to manage complex priorities with professionalism and efficiency. Youll be the COOs right handhelping drive organizational initiatives forward by keeping communications, schedules, and projects running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities: Provide high-level executive support to the

Chief Operating Officer Manage calendar, schedule meetings, and prepare supporting materials Coordinate

domestic travel

and logistics for the COO and executive leadership events Take detailed

minutes for monthly board meetings

and help coordinate

semiannual board retreats Create org charts, draft reports, and support strategic initiatives Maintain strict confidentiality and act as a trusted liaison across departments Assist with internal communications, meeting prep, and follow-up tracking

Ideal Candidate: 5+ years of progressive administrative experience, with at least 2 years supporting senior leadership Strong background in

healthcare, nonprofit, or mission-driven environments

is a plus Exceptionally organized, resourceful, and able to anticipate needs and prioritize tasks Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and virtual meeting platforms (Teams, Zoom) Comfortable coordinating logistics and handling occasional travel for board-related events Discreet, proactive, and execution-focused someone who sees what needs to be done and gets it done

This is a

full-time, onsite role , with some travel required. Youll be working closely with an energetic and results-driven COO who values clarity, speed, and trusted partnership.

If youre a confident, high-performing EA looking to make an impact, lets talk.

Apply in confidence or message us directly to learn more.