Brunswick Group

Brunswick Group

Executive Assistant

Chicago, Illinois, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$115kDetected 13 days ago
SwiftProject ManagementExcelLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationTime ManagementPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Take a proactive approach to identify and solve potential challenges related to scheduling, travel, and other daily activities before they arise.
  • Understand the nature of our firm's work, how the leadership team functions, and your role in facilitating that work to seamlessly coordinate with other executive assistants across the firm globally.
  • Coordinate travel bookings and process expenses.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will provide a premium level of administrative and business support to three client-facing Partners.
  • This role requires an interest in and understanding of our firm's goals and the role of our Partners.
  • While providing administrative support, you should also serve as a thought partner and driver of your Partners' efforts, while working in stride with the local Office Manager and collaborating with the U.S. administrative team.
  • Build strong rapport with Partners and client contacts.
  • Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on all associated details.
  • Maintain strong internal relationships with the U.S. and international Brunswick teams.
  • We help companies tackle high-stakes issues, navigate complex stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-impact outcomes.
  • From the beginning, we have prioritized attracting, developing, and retaining the best professionals in the industry, united by a culture of inclusivity, excellence, and intellectual curiosity.

Requirements

  • Minimum seven (7) years of administrative or operations experience in a fast-paced, confidential, professional services environment
  • Chicago acts as a key hub within the firm's Americas network, bringing together Brunswick's capabilities across our sector and practice groups and offering distinctive expertise in the consumer industries sector.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a global corporate/firm setting
  • Communications or consulting/client services industry knowledge and business acumen
  • A sense of humor
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • While not required, the following would be a plus:

Compensation

  • The annual base compensation range for this role is $90,000 - $115,000.
  • The base pay offered will be determined by factors including experience, skills, training, office location, certifications, and education.
  • Bonus Eligibility: Annual discretionary bonus contingent upon individual and firm-wide performance.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Health savings account.
  • Life insurance.
  • Commuter Benefits.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: 25 vacation days and 10 days sick leave, as well as 11 paid company holidays.
  • Firm-sponsored 401(k) Plan with 3% automatic company contribution of base and bonus with an additional 1.5% profit share- immediate vesting.

Company info

  • Founded in 2017, the office has expanded from four to 45 professionals and serves as the home base for some of our highest profile client work in the region.
  • Founded in 1987 in London, the firm has organically grown to 27 offices in 18 countries across the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Equal opportunity

  • The firm will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants or employees, as defined by applicable law.
  • To request an accommodation during our application and hiring process, email americasaccommodations@brunswickgroup.com.

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