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Executivel Assistant Jobs in New York, NY at Robert Half
Title: Executivel Assistant
Company: Robert Half
Location: New York, NY
We are looking for a skilled Executive Assistant to join our U.S.-China Practice Group and Corporate Department in New York, New York. This position requires fluency in both Mandarin Chinese and English, as you will support senior leadership and attorneys in a high-paced, global environment. The ideal candidate will be meticulous, adaptable, and capable of managing complex schedules, travel arrangements, and communication across multiple time zones.
Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive executive support to the U.S.-China practice group leader, including managing schedules and coordinating meetings.
• Facilitate travel arrangements and accommodations for the practice group leader, ensuring seamless logistics.
• Draft and revise documents with attention to detail, including letters, memos, expense reports, and email correspondence in both Mandarin and English.
• Handle administrative tasks such as file organization, billing, and collections with precision and timeliness.
• Maintain attorney calendars, track event registrations, and oversee time entries and firm records.
• Collaborate with clients, service providers, and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and project execution.
• Assist with preparing marketing materials and PowerPoint presentations tailored to client needs.
• Provide informal translation services and ensure accurate communication in Mandarin and English.
• Coordinate with other departments to execute assignments and support special projects.
• Offer legal secretarial support and serve as backup for the secretary team when needed.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar role supporting senior executives in a law firm or detail-oriented services setting.
• Proficiency in both Mandarin Chinese and English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Exceptional organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Strong client service orientation and the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Typing speed of at least 50 words per minute, coupled with excellent proofreading abilities.
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