Executive Assistant

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. This role will provide administrative services and support for 2 Executive Management Group members. The Executive Assistant will serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external constituencies on all matters pertaining to these executives. The Executive Assistant must be able to work under pressure at times to handle a wide variety of activities and confidential matters with discretion and attention to detail. Flexibility in working hours is necessary for this role and in office presence is required five days per week. The key responsibilities of the role include: Manages complex and heavy daily calendar management including meetings, appointments, conferences and outside engagements Coordinates travel arrangements for domestic and international travel and prepares travel itineraries Monitors e-mails, screens telephone calls and visitors and provides general assistance Prepares internal and external correspondences, reports and presentations Communicates and acts as a liaison between the external or internal executives, managers and clients in coordinating meetings, responding to inquiries and/or special requests Organize, prioritize, and coordinate assignments/events Handles finance and expense management for the senior management/ executive such as invoices, expense processing, etc. May work on special projects, such as gathering, inputting and compiling information for reports as required by manager or other partners in the department May transcribe notes for senior management/executives Maintains and organizes paper and electronic files Delivers a work product that requires less revision May have direct interaction with committees and/or other Senior Management/Executives May greet or assist clients and/or vendors Skills/Qualifications: 10+ years of administrative support experience working with senior, c-level executives Ability to work 5 days a week in the office Excellent oral and written communication skills are required Analytical and problem solving skills are required Proven experience working in fast-paced environments and navigating within large organizations Technical skills / systems knowledge (e.g. Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel) is required A College or University degree and/or relevant administrative support experience Salary Range: $61,500 to $115,000 Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component. Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com. We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater. Looking for greater? You found it. A global financial leader with more than 22,000 employees in 23 locations worldwide, Northern Trust empowers our employees to achieve more than just business goals. 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Northern Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or age. All employment decisions will be made in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our obligations under the law and codes of practice. This includes human resources decisions relating to recruitment, terms and conditions of employment, transfers, promotions and access to learning and development. Canada EEO STATEMENT Northern Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring and other employment decisions at Northern Trust are made without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, ethnic origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, sexual orientation, record of offences, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law, regulation, or ordinance. EMEA EEO STATEMENT It is the policy and practice of Northern Trust to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Northern Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or age. All employment decisions will be made in a non-discriminatory manner in accordance with our obligations under the law and codes of practice. This includes human resources decisions relating to recruitment, terms and conditions of employment, transfers, promotions and access to learning and development. 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