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Thomas Edwards Group

Executive Personal Assistant

Thomas Edwards Group, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Job Description Job Description

Contract-to-Hire: Executive / Personal Assistant (10276)

Our client, located in Dallas, is looking for an

Executive / Personal Assistant

to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis.

This role is 100% in-office. Minimal travel may be required.

Keys

Executive / Personal Assistant duties, including scheduling, calendar management, correspondence, event planning, travel arrangements, and errands

Must be patient, confidential, and trustworthy

Previous experience with a high-net worth family office is a huge bonus

Summary The Personal Executive Assistant provides daily bookkeeping, administrative, and organizational support to the leaders of the family office by performing bookkeeping and office duties, vendor and project management, event planning and activities necessary to support the family. The ideal candidate is a skilled multi-tasker and highly organized with a professional and trustworthy demeanor. The Personal Executive Assistant strives to create a positive work experience with the family.

Administrative Duties

Applies advanced scheduling and calendar management skills

Professionally manages correspondence, both in-person and when answering phone calls and emails

Proficient in office technology related to scheduling, bookkeeping and communication

Demonstrates proven multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage a wide variety of projects and keep progress moving

Possesses strong organizational skills

Adaptable to new instructions and daily time management

Experienced in all aspects of event planning

Ability to manage and interface with household vendors

Skilled in identifying and resolving problems without prompting

Knowledgeable in making travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and ground support

Efficient in performing errands and other duties as requested

Able to manage projects with minimum oversight and direction

Vendor Relations Duties

Manage vendor relationships and contractual agreements

Interface with vendors to convey directions on household projects, budgets, schedules, and requirements

Oversee vendor performance for optimal outcomes on household projects

Company Description Thomas Edwards Group is an Executive Search Firm specializing in the direct hire and interim placement of Accounting, Finance, HR and IT professionals. We’ve been in business since 1997 and the Dallas Business Journal has ranked us a Top Search Firm in Dallas and one of the “Best Places to Work” multiple times. Thomas Edwards Group also made the Inc. 5000 list in 2016 and our award-winning team of Search Consultants, which rank among the best and most experienced in the area, includes MBAs, CPAs, former Big 4 Professionals, Controllers, IT Search Professionals, Finance/Banking, and Business Professionals.

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