Senior Executive Assistant

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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Job Summary

Opportunity to work within a world-class global professional services firm specializing in real estate – a culture of belonging. Rewarding opportunities. And a diverse global community shaping the future of real estate for a better world. The ideal candidate will be experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and will be able to work independently with little or no supervision. This person must be especially well organized and flexible. The ability to interact with people (at all levels) in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role.

Essential Functions

Provide full executive support as senior executive assistant to the President, representing him to the public through personal, telephone, and electronic communications

Responsible for full interaction with the President for all aspects of his business, including:

• •Managing his day-to-day business
• •Interaction with his clients and JLL colleagues
• •Email management including detailed follow up
• •Constantly improving process and procedures
• •Full calendar management and scheduling
• •Client relations
• •Over time developing a full understanding of the executive's business

Additional Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Manage expense report preparation, submission, and tracking status in PeopleSoft

Prepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents

Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on issues in a timely manner

Coordinate travel arrangements through internet-based travel system

Client event planning for brokerage events, client outings, and ad hoc events

Responsible for being liaison to internal departments on behalf of executive (i.e., Research, Marketing, Finance, etc.) for client requests

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience supporting executive level execution

Associate Degree, or higher, in business administration, administrative assistant, or related field preferred

Ability to do in person/on the phone dictation

Problem Solver

Pro-Active Thinker - Keen ability to connect the dots and anticipate the needs of the executive in advance

Highly motivated with a capacity to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Excellent computer and typing skills

Tech Savvy – Actively seeking efficient ways of managing tasks

Proficiency in MS Windows and Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Attributes

Display curiosity and interest in understanding our business

Have flexibility to work outside of normal business hours when needed

Discretion and professionalism when given access to confidential and/or private information

Highly efficient and takes pride in getting things done and done well

Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization

Strong organizational and communication skills with proven attention to detail

Professional Requirements

Adhere to dress code; appearance is neat and clean

Legal real estate experience preferred but not required

Provide excellent customer service – upbeat energetic personality

Always represents the organization in a positive and professional manner

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Expected compensation for this position:

• 140,000.00 – 150,000.00 USD per year
• Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

• On-site –New York, NY
• If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

• •401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• •Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• •Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• •Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• •Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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