Executive Administrative Assistant

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.$81K — $135K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in executive administrative support
  • 5+ years of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
  • 5+ years of experience in travel arrangements across multiple time zones
  • High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day administrative tasks for EVP and leadership team
  • Coordinate and maintain group distribution lists for business unit
  • Organize travel logistics including accommodation and transportation
  • Plan and execute client engagement meetings, ensuring professional experience
  • Prepare documents and communications for meetings and events
  • Act as gatekeeper to EVP, maintaining schedule integrity
  • Manage EVP's inbox, flagging important messages for attention

Benefits

  • 401K matching
  • Health benefits
  • Employee stock options
  • Paid time off
  • Volunteer time off
Full Job Description
Job Overview:

The Executive Assistant will provide executive administrative support to LPL's Executive Vice President ("EVP") and leadership team, reporting directly to the EVP. The Executive Assistant's primary responsibilities include managing heavy travel, scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars and files, generating and mailing correspondence, and other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:
  • Handle all day-to-day responsibilities for the executives they support. This includes and is not limited to answering emails, scheduling and coordinating meetings, booking conference rooms, and other general administrative functions.
  • Manage group distribution lists for the business unit, ensuring they are accurate and up to date.
  • Calendar all meetings and keep executives current with any changes; provide materials and order food/beverages where applicable.
  • Heavy Travel coordination: arranging all aspects of travel including air, lodging, and transportation in conjunction with the corporate travel department.
    • Ensure ease of travel (i.e., checking into hotel day before if EVP is travelling on a red eye, ensuring a block of time between red eyes and first meetings etc.)
  • Support client engagement activities by coordinating small-group meetings involving advisors, clients, subject matter experts, and executive leadership. Manage schedules, meeting logistics, materials, and follow-up to deliver a professional and organized experience
  • Management of expenses: organize receipts and input in Concur in a timely manner to ensure meeting billing schedule.
  • Prepare and review all documents for meetings as well as any department communications.
  • Plans events such as department holiday parties and on-site support/planning for town halls.
  • Act as "gatekeeper" to EVP to ensure EVP's schedule is followed and respected.
  • Management of EVPs inbox.
    • Flag messages from other executives, clients and key business partners.
    • Forward escalations as needed to the correct business owners.
    • Partner with EVPs chief of staff to act on behalf of the EVP when appropriate by responding to emails.
  • Look ahead to all external meetings. Ensure prep meetings are scheduled and pre-read documents are received.


What are we looking for?

We're looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:
  • 10+ years' experience in executive administration support.
  • 5+ years' experience working with of all Microsoft applications - Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word (MS Office Certification or equivalent operating knowledge preferred)
  • 5+ years' experience travel arrangement experience with proven success working across multiple time zones.


Core Competencies:
  • Impeccable organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively under pressure.
  • Team-oriented experience and the ability to create solid working relationships with other administrative staff and others within the department.
  • High level of integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
  • Ability to interact with people of all levels, clients and senior leadership, in a confident, professional manner.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • An adaptable and flexible approach to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.
  • A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, anticipating needs and taking initiative.


Preferences:
  • Financial Services industry experience or supporting a growth organization is a plus.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree


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Pay Range:
$39.17-$65.27/hour
Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play - such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

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