About the Job Lakeside HR Group has been engaged by our client to recruit for a Senior Executive Assistant to join their team. Our client is a mission-driven organization with a strong focus on community impact, operating in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with high visibility at the executive leadership level. This role serves as a highly trusted partner to the CEO and senior leadership team, enabling effective decision-making, optimizing executive priorities, and ensuring seamless operations across leadership and board functions. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, exercises exceptional judgment, and excels at managing complex priorities with professionalism and discretion.
Key Responsibilities Executive Leadership Support
Manage and optimize a highly complex CEO calendar, aligning priorities with strategic objectives
Triage executive requests and determine appropriate delegation and follow-through
Handle highly confidential information with discretion and sound judgment
Prepare agendas, briefing materials, and decision-support content for meetings
Support executive communications and stakeholder engagement
Maintain organizational records, filing systems, and documentation processes
Oversee Executive Department budget
Board of Directors Support
Coordinate logistics and scheduling for board and committee meetings
Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and presentations in collaboration with leadership
Manage board records, membership data, and governance documentation
Maintain ongoing communication with board members, including updates via board portal tools
Support board onboarding and administrative needs
Senior Leadership Team Support
Maintain leadership meeting cadence, track decisions, and ensure follow-through on action items
Prepare briefing notes and ensure leadership is equipped for key discussions and decisions
Lead or support cross-functional projects on behalf of executive leadership
Track progress on strategic priorities and provide visibility through reporting and dashboards
Relationship Management
Engage with senior leadership, board members, external stakeholders, community partners, and donors
Support high-level relationship management through professional communication and coordination
Required Skills
6–10+ years of experience supporting C-suite or senior executives in complex environments
Additional benefits aligned with organizational offerings
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