Trust Administrative Assistant

Legacy Trust Company is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Trust Administrative Assistant to support our Trust team in serving ultra-high net worth families and private foundations. This role carries broad responsibility across client service, account administration, and payment coordination, requiring strong organizational skills, clear communication, and sound professional judgment. The Role The Trust Administrative Assistant works closely with our Trust Officers to ensure clients receive timely, accurate, and attentive service. Behind every client request, a bill paid, a distribution processed, a question answered, is a relationship built on trust, and this role exists to keep that relationship running smoothly. Success requires the ability to manage multiple deadlines with precision, communicate warmly and professionally, and anticipate what clients and colleagues need before they ask. This is a high-touch, collaborative role suited to someone who takes genuine pride in supporting both clients and teammates. Responsibilities Client Service & Communication Maintain frequent and professional communication with clients, responding to inquiries and coordinating requests with the Trust Officer Responsible for opening and closing client accounts, ensuring all required documentation, approvals, and processes are completed Prepare materials and information for client and internal meetings Payments & Distributions Manage client bill pay and related financial transactions Process and coordinate client quarterly distributions in collaboration with the Trust Officer Tax Coordination Coordinate client tax payments and related documentation with CPAs and the internal Tax department Prepare, collect, and track tax packages and required tax documentation in coordination with the internal Tax department Coordinate with third-party vendors to facilitate client needs and services Assist Trust Officers with maintaining accurate and timely client updates within internal systems and reporting Technical Expertise Client Bill Pay and Financial Transaction Processing Client Account Opening and Closing Administration Who You Are Relationship-oriented, with a genuine people-first approach to clients and colleagues alike Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines calmly and precisely A clear and warm communicator, in writing and in conversation Proactive by nature, checking in rather than waiting to be asked Discreet and thoughtful in handling sensitive and confidential information Takes pride in careful, high-quality work Committed to being part of a team that genuinely cares about clients and colleagues alike Qualifications At least 5 years of administrative assistant experience supporting a team of professionals strongly preferred High school diploma or equivalent required Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint required; QuickBooks experience a plus Experience supporting ultra-high net worth clients or in a trust/family office environment preferred Company Background As a nationally chartered trust company, Legacy Trust is a boutique firm that has been serving ultra-high net worth families and foundations since 1984. Utilizing the three core pillars of asset diversification, effective estate planning, and education, our team of experienced trust, family office, and investment professionals creates custom strategies to align with a family’s financial and non-financial needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Legacy Trust Company, N.A.