Emery Oleochemicals

Executive Assistant (Legal)

Emery Oleochemicals Greater Lexington Area

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Legal & Executive Assistant

Position Overview

Emery Oleochemicals is seeking a Legal & Executive Assistant to support the General Counsel, C-Suite leadership team, and broader corporate team. This role combines legal coordination, executive support, and corporate office operations, with a focus on corporate governance activities, leadership meetings, and executive priorities

This position reports directly to the General Counsel.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Coordination & Governance Support

  • Support the General Counsel with legal tasks and coordination
  • Assist in preparation, formatting, and organization of contracts and corporate documents
  • Compile and organize materials for Board of Directors meetings and governance activities
  • Maintain legal and corporate records, files, and document tracking systems
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external counsel on document flow and logistics
  • Support compliance documentation and internal governance processes

Executive & C-Suite Support

  • Provide administrative support to the General Counsel, C-Suite leadership team, and broader corporate team
  • Manage complex calendars, meetings, and leadership cadences across functions and time zones
  • Coordinate executive meetings, including agendas, materials, and follow-ups
  • Prepare and format presentations, reports, and supporting materials based on leadership input
  • Track action items and ensure timely follow-up with stakeholders
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel, including itineraries and expense reporting
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive business and personnel matters

Corporate Office Coordination

  • Support day-to-day coordination of the corporate office environment
  • Manage meeting logistics including conference rooms, catering, and executive events
  • Coordinate office vendors, supplies, and general administrative needs
  • Assist with onboarding logistics for corporate employees
  • Support company events and leadership meetings as needed

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, Communications, or related field)
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in an Executive Assistant or similar administrative role
  • Experience supporting senior leadership required; C-Suite exposure preferred
  • Prior exposure to legal or corporate governance environments is a plus (not required as a legal professional)
  • Experience in manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environments preferred

Preferred Skills

  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of discretion and professionalism

Working Conditions

  • Primarily office-based within a corporate environment
  • Regular interaction with executive leadership and corporate functions
  • Occasional support for company events and leadership activities
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Chemical Manufacturing

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