Executive Assistant

Contract Executive Assistant

Location: Iowa City, IA

Job Type: Contract

Overview:

A fast-paced and growing organization in Iowa City is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide contract support to senior leadership. This role plays a critical part in ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly by managing schedules, coordinating communications, and supporting key administrative initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-level administrative support to executive leadership, including calendar management and meeting coordination
• Manage complex scheduling, travel arrangements, and expense reporting
• Serve as a gatekeeper and liaison between executives, internal teams, and external partners
• Prepare and edit correspondence, presentations, and reports with a high level of accuracy and professionalism
• Coordinate meetings, take detailed notes, and follow up on action items
• Assist with project coordination and track deadlines to ensure timely completion
• Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of executive or senior-level administrative support experience
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Proven ability to work independently while exercising sound judgment

Preferred:

• Experience supporting C-level executives or senior leadership teams
• Prior experience in a corporate, healthcare, education, or professional services environment

Why This Role:

This is a great opportunity to step into a visible role within a reputable Iowa City organization where your contributions will directly support leadership effectiveness and organizational success.

Compensation

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