Executive Personal Assistant

Executive Personal Assistant | New York City A busy executive couple is seeking a highly experienced, resourceful, and polished Executive Personal Assistant to join its tenured private staff. Working directly with the Principal, this trusted professional will deliver seamless administrative and personal support. This is a primarily work-from-home opportunity for a New York City–area professional who values flexibility and takes pride in operating at the highest level of private service. Occasional short-term travel to Palm Beach, The Hamptons, and London will be required. The ideal candidate will genuinely enjoy these trips and will bring composure, curiosity, and excellent judgment to supporting the family across residences and time zones. The Executive Personal Assistant will manage complex calendars and travel, liaise among the residences, coordinate closely with the Husband’s Personal Assistant in London, and manage a broad range of administrative, personal, cultural, and philanthropic priorities. Success requires a calm demeanor, impeccable discretion, proactive ownership, and a genuine commitment to the shared values of Respect, Integrity, Honesty, Innovation, and Execution. Key Responsibilities Manage the Principal’s complex calendar, priorities, and evolving commitments with accuracy and sound judgment Schedule corporate meetings and personal, medical, and household appointments Draft polished formal correspondence and handle sensitive communications with complete discretion Design and manage sophisticated domestic and international travel arrangements, including complex itineraries, passports, visas, transfers, and contingency planning Proactively assist with planning family travel and coordinate closely with the Husband’s Personal Assistant in London Liaise with the residence teams to ensure continuity and timely follow-through Coordinate social gatherings and philanthropic events, working effectively with venues, vendors, household staff, and external partners Support the family’s art collection (acquisitions, shipping, storage, files, documents, cataloging, liaising with key stakeholders, etc.) Execute requests respectfully and professionally, with urgency, accuracy, and meticulous attention to detail Qualifications Eight+ years of prior experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Personal Assistant to a high-net-worth individual, family, or senior-level executive Exceptional proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Word, with the ability to use AI-enabled productivity tools thoughtfully and effectively Strong technical fluency across computers, platforms, and mobile devices, including the ability to troubleshoot household technology A calm, controlled, and solutions-oriented presence; able to take genuine ownership of responsibilities and find satisfaction in exceptional executive support Unquestionable integrity, confidentiality, and discretion Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and a polished, professional presentation Meticulous organization, creativity, initiative, and consistent attention to detail Ability to manage diverse priorities under pressure and exercise independent judgment Resourceful problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate needs and think beyond conventional solutions Ability to interact professionally and respectfully with household staff, vendors, advisors, and institutional contacts Valid driver’s license and passport, with flexibility for occasional domestic and international travel Schedule Generally, Monday through Friday, with a high level of flexibility for events, travel, and changing family requirements When the Principal is in New York City, the anticipated schedule is generally two days in person and three days remote; however, the arrangement is entirely dependent upon the family’s needs. The successful candidate must be readily available to work from the Principal’s residence whenever requested and to meet with the Principal at least twice weekly, or more frequently as circumstances require. Occasional short-term travel to Palm Beach, The Hamptons, and London Compensation and Benefits Base salary of $200-$250K Benefits include an annual discretionary bonus, health insurance, and PTO The Opportunity This is an exceptional long-term opportunity for an accomplished Executive Personal Assistant who finds genuine satisfaction in creating order, anticipating needs, and becoming an indispensable partner to a gracious international family. The combination of remote flexibility, meaningful in-person collaboration, art and cultural projects, and occasional travel makes this a particularly engaging and rewarding position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mahler Private Staffing