Robert Half

Executive Assistant

Robert Half Oakland, CA

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Base pay range

$28.00/hr - $30.00/hr
We are looking for an organized and experienced Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving environment, anticipates needs, and keeps priorities on track with discretion. The role will play a central part in maintaining executive schedules, coordinating key interactions, and ensuring day-to-day administrative operations run smoothly.

Responsibilities:
• Manage complex executive schedules by organizing appointments, resolving conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for daily commitments.
• Arrange meetings from start to finish, including securing logistics, preparing supporting materials, and following up on next steps.
• Coordinate business travel plans, including itineraries, bookings, and schedule alignment for executive trips.
• Develop and format clear documents such as presentations, reports, briefing materials, and meeting agendas.
• Monitor deadlines, outstanding tasks, and shifting priorities to help executives stay focused on critical objectives.
• Handle sensitive business information with sound judgment and a high level of confidentiality.
• Process expense documentation, support invoice-related administrative tasks, and assist with general office coordination.
• Act as a point of contact for internal teams and external partners, helping communication move efficiently across stakeholders.
• Contribute to special assignments and provide additional administrative support based on business needs.
• At least 3 years of experience supporting executives or senior leaders in an administrative capacity.
• Demonstrated success managing high-volume calendars and coordinating schedules with accuracy.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities with close attention to detail and follow-through.
• Proven ability to safeguard confidential information and exercise discretion in sensitive situations.
• Capacity to manage multiple responsibilities effectively in a deadline-driven environment.
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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Temporary
  • Job function

    Administrative
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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