Executive Assistant Job at Mack & Associates, Ltd. in Chicago

Mack & Associates, Ltd. provided pay range

This range is provided by Mack & Associates, Ltd.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

A private investment firm in Chicago is looking for an Executive Assistant to join their team. The Executive Assistant will provide high-level support to senior leadership, including multiple top executives across the organization. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the executive team remains organized, focused, and efficient. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of 75k – 85k plus, offers a robust benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities of the Executive Assistant role:

• Provide dedicated administrative support to senior leadership, including calendar coordination, meeting planning, and prioritization of daily activities


• Organize internal and external meetings (both virtual and in-person), handling logistics such as catering, materials prep, and visitor coordination


• Manage end-to-end travel planning—booking flights, hotels, ground transportation, and preparing detailed itineraries


• Track and process expenses and reimbursements accurately and in a timely manner


• Act as a point of contact for internal teams and external partners, maintaining professionalism and discretion at all times


• Assist in preparing polished documents, presentations, and communications on behalf of executives


• Support special projects involving research, file management, and process tracking across departments


• Keep files, records, and office supplies organized to help the team operate efficiently


• Work in close partnership with other administrative staff to ensure smooth coverage and seamless coordination

Qualifications of the Executive Assistant role:

• 2–5 years of administrative experience supporting senior-level professionals in a fast-moving, corporate setting


• College degree strongly preferred


• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with a high level of discretion and professionalism


• Exceptionally organized, detail-conscious, and proactive—able to anticipate needs and stay ahead of deadlines


• Strong communicator, both in writing and in person, with a polished and professional presence


• Confident using Microsoft Office tools, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint


• Comfortable working independently while also contributing as a reliable and collaborative team member


• Positive attitude, self-motivated, and service-oriented—takes initiative and shows up with a no task too small mindset