Republican Jobs is leading the search for an Executive Assistant in a fast-paced political consulting firm based in Alexandria, VA, seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant / Company Administrator to provide high-level support to senior partners and help manage the day-to-day operations of our firm. This is a full-time, in-person role ideal for someone with excellent judgment, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive Support:
- Provide daily administrative and scheduling support to two senior partners, including managing calendars, coordinating meetings, and booking travel.
- Anticipate the partners’ needs and ensure they are fully briefed and prepared for all engagements, calls, and events.
- Draft and manage correspondence, handle confidential documents, and serve as a gatekeeper for internal and external communications.
Office & Operations Management:
- Oversee basic office operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of facilities, supply management, vendor coordination, and building services.
- Serve as the point of contact for the landlord, IT, and other service providers.
- Maintain an organized and professional office environment and troubleshoot operational issues as they arise.
Event & Meeting Coordination:
- Plan and execute internal team meetings, client-facing events, and firm marketing functions, including hospitality arrangements, logistics, and guest communications.
- Coordinate meeting agendas, materials, and follow-up actions across teams.
Contract & Financial Administration:
- Manage contract execution workflows and maintain organized contract and vendor files.
- Work closely with the accounting department to support expense reporting, budget tracking, and other financial documentation.
HR & Staff Support:
- Oversee the firm’s intern program, including recruitment, onboarding, and day-to-day coordination.
- Support onboarding and offboarding processes for new employees, ensuring a smooth and professional experience.
- Act as a liaison between our Alexandria office and remote HR and accounting teams.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of professional administrative experience; executive-level support experience is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing tasks with accuracy and timeliness.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Outlook, Excel, and Word; basic PowerPoint knowledge required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional demeanor and a client-service mindset.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, solve problems quickly, and remain composed under pressure.
- Familiarity with a political, legal, or consulting environment is a plus, but not required.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $80,000–$85,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Benefits Include:
- Fully paid Blue Cross/Blue Shield health coverage with no co-pay.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
- Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
- Catered team lunch provided daily.
- Positive, collaborative office culture with a mission-driven team.
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