DescriptionJob Title: Administrative Assistant
Location: NY
Investment Banking
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive administrative assistant to support our Executive Assistant to the Global Head of Investment Banking. This role will work closely with the lead Executive Assistant to help manage the day-to-day administrative responsibilities.
This position requires strong attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to the Global Head of Investment banking in partnership with the lead Executive Assistant
- Assist with complex calendar management, including scheduling internal and external meetings across multiple time zones
- Coordinate internal meetings, client meetings, and team meetings
- Assist with travel arrangements including flights, hotels, and ground transportation
- Support the preparation and submission of travel and expense reports in accordance with firm policies
- Help manage meetings logistics including conference room bookings, materials, and coordination with internal teams
- Assist with various projects and administrative tasks for lead Executive Assistant
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
- Serve as a backup resource for administrative coverage when needed
- Provide general administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day operations
Qualifications
- 3-5 years of administrative experience, preferably within financial services or a fast-paced corporate environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information
- Ability to work collaboratively with the lead Executive Assistant
Salary Range of $80,000-$100,000.
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About Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (‘‘Jefferies,’’ ‘‘we,’’ ‘‘us’’ or ‘‘our’’) is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia. At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients. Jefferies is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. This includes applicants from historically underrepresented groups, including women, racial and ethnic minorities, members of the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and individuals with disabilities or who are neurodiverse. Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law. The salary offered will take into consideration an individual’s experience level and qualifications. In addition to salary, Jefferies Financial Group is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees or part- time employees, who are scheduled to work at least 30 hours or more per week, including an annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Jefferies also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation), unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave), and paid holidays, and for full time employees, paid parental leave.
