Executive Assistant
Baton Rouge, LA
We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented professional to provide executive-level administrative support in a fast-paced environment. This role requires exceptional communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with discretion and efficiency. The ideal candidate is a resourceful problem-solver who can anticipate needs, streamline workflows, and help keep leadership focused on strategic priorities.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments across multiple time zones.
- Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries, accommodations, and transportation.
- Prepare, proofread, and organize correspondence, presentations, reports, and other business documents.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external communications on behalf of leadership.
- Track action items, deadlines, and follow-ups to ensure timely completion of priorities.
- Support meeting preparation by gathering materials, creating agendas, and capturing notes as needed.
- Coordinate special projects and assist with planning meetings, events, and offsite activities.
- Handle confidential information with a high level of professionalism and discretion.
- Anticipate needs and proactively resolve scheduling or administrative conflicts.
- Perform additional administrative duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Proven experience providing administrative support to senior-level leaders or executives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently in a dynamic environment.
- Proficiency with common office software, calendar systems, and collaboration tools.
- High degree of professionalism, discretion, and reliability.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a service-oriented mindset.
- Ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of an organization.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting multiple executives or working in a fast-paced corporate environment.
- Familiarity with project coordination, event planning, or travel management.
- Experience preparing polished presentations and executive-level documents.
What Success Looks Like
- Leadership receives reliable, timely support that enables greater focus on strategic work.
- Schedules, communications, and priorities are managed with accuracy and foresight.
- Administrative processes run smoothly, efficiently, and with minimal oversight.
- Stakeholders experience clear communication, responsiveness, and professionalism.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Exposure to strategic business operations and leadership initiatives