WittKieffer

WittKieffer

Advisory Project Coordinator

Remote Illinois

Sponsorship not specified$77k-$87kDetected 51 days ago
Project ManagementExcelLogisticsCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementPublic SpeakingMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft TeamsSharePoint

About the role

  • These engagements typically involve boards, CEOs, and other C-suite members.
  • The Advisory Project Coordinator operates in a dynamic, fast-paced, and deadline driven environment with shifting priorities and varying workflow volumes, all while consistently delivering high-quality work and an exceptional client experience.
  • Work will be conducted in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

  • Aligned to multiple Executive Partners and Leadership Advisory Solution leaders to provide high-level administrative support across all phases of project delivery including but not limited to:
  • Provide high-level coordination support to senior consultants supporting the organization and management of client engagements through structured planning, prioritization, and execution of key activities.
  • Proactively anticipate and drive business priorities, aligning consultant and client needs to ensure seamless project delivery and responsiveness.
  • Deliver a high-touch client experience by providing consistent professional support and maintaining strong communication across all stages of the engagement.
  • Maintain accurate and current project tracking across engagements, ensuring visibility into timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Support planning and scheduling for internal and external project meetings, etc.
  • Create documentation, as needed, for key meetings. Ensure materials for meetings are prepared and distributed in a timely manner. Record action items from meetings and conduct appropriate follow-ups.

Requirements

  • 10+ years' experience in business operations or working on project teams in professional service organizations.
  • Experience working with CEOs and Boards of Directors, both internally and externally.
  • Experience working with members of executive leadership teams.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word, and experience with collaboration technologies (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
  • Proven ability to learn and navigate new software tools and applications.
  • Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Teamwork: Demonstrates a calm and confident approach to relationships/teams and ability to work your strengths in areas of communication, calendar management, and client relationships.
  • Provide a high degree of discretion, sound judgment, and professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information.
  • High attention to detail and experience creating, proofreading, and editing business documents with the ability to make recommendations for improvements.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Eastern or Central time zone location with experience working remotely, preferred.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Experience as a project coordinator and senior-level executive assistant is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with project management tools and software tools used to build flow charts and process diagrams a plus (e.g., Monday, etc.).

Skills

  • Establishes open, candid, and trusting relationships.
  • Self-motivated and deadline driven work ethic.
  • Independently manages operational tasks to completion.
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
  • Pays attention to the details and produces quality outputs and/or experiences.

Compensation

  • This position offers a base salary of $77,000 to $87,000, plus a target bonus of 5% of base salary.

Benefits

  • This position offers a base salary of $77,000 to $87,000, plus a target bonus of 5% of base salary.
  • Salary within our ranges is determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
  • WittKieffer offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life and disability insurances, and generous paid time off.

Company info

  • We are mission-driven to advance wellbeing across the Quality of Life ecosystem through impactful leadership.
  • Come join us!

Visa & Work Authorization

  • t, employ, train, promote and compensate our employees without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, citizenship, gender, pregnancy, military status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual ide

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