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Posted August 15, 2026
Robert Half

Executive Assistant

East Haven, CT 06513, US Full Time
Compensation: $60 to $80 Yearly

Executive Assistant to the CEO (non-profit organization)

Direct-Hire / Permanent position

Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.


** Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in the office position **


Robert Half is partnering with a respected mission-driven organization to identify an experienced Executive Assistant who will serve as a key partner to the CEO and leadership team.

This is a high-impact role for a polished, proactive professional who excels at keeping executives organized, informed, and focused on top priorities. The Executive Assistant will play an essential role in managing day-to-day operations for the CEO, supporting board activity, coordinating high-level communications, and helping drive follow-through across important initiatives.


Main Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a strategic right hand to the CEO, managing a busy schedule and helping prioritize competing demands.
  • Coordinate meetings, travel, events, and key engagements with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Prepare meeting materials, briefing documents, presentations, and follow-up items to keep priorities moving forward.
  • Support Board of Directors operations, including meeting logistics, agendas, materials, minutes, and board communications.
  • Track projects, deadlines, and action items across multiple initiatives to ensure strong execution and accountability.
  • Draft correspondence and help maintain strong communication with partners, donors, community leaders, and other key contacts.
  • Improve administrative systems, filing processes, and workflows to increase efficiency and organization.
  • Handle sensitive information with a high level of professionalism, judgment, and discretion.


Our client offers a salary range of $60-80k depending on experience, and they also have a very strong benefits package that includes low premium medical/dental/vision plans, 401k match, and 2+ weeks of paid time off.


For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.


Qualifications:

Executive Assistant to the CEO (non profit organization)

Direct-Hire / Permanent position

Robert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.



Desired Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required
  • 5-10+ years of proven success supporting senior-level executives.
  • Previous background in non-profit or mission-driven industry is highly preferred
  • Google Workspace experience
  • Strong organizational, project coordination, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.



For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. All inquiries will remain confidential.


Compensation

$60,000.00-$80,000.00 Yearly

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