Job Details

Executive Assistant

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Our client, a well-established professional services firm in West Palm Beach serving the alternative asset management industry, is seeking a polished, highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support its two-person senior leadership team. This individual will serve as a trusted business partner, supporting meeting preparation, business development, marketing and research in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The ideal candidate is hard-working, detail-obsessed and always one step ahead, responding to communications quickly and precisely and making sure the team walks into every meeting fully prepared. Preferred experience in alternative asset management, private credit or financial services is important. The role is primarily remote, but candidates should live within commuting distance of West Palm Beach, as in-person support may be needed on short notice.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high-level executive support to the two-person senior leadership team
• Process meeting and call notes and enter them accurately into the CRM
• Prepare extensive briefing notes and background materials ahead of meetings and calls
• Manage complex calendars and coordinate meetings across multiple stakeholders and time zones
• Review upcoming conferences and attendee lists to identify relevant contacts and opportunities
• Help track business development outreach, including target lists and follow-ups
• Coordinate with the firm's outside marketing agency on projects and deliverables
• Assist the research team as needed
• Maintain the CRM and electronic filing systems
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest degree of discretion

Qualifications

• 5+ years of administrative support experience, ideally supporting senior executives
• Experience in alternative asset management, private credit or financial services
• Hard-working and proactive, with a track record of anticipating needs and staying one step ahead
• Highly responsive, with quick and precise handling of communications
• Highly organized, with extreme attention to detail
• Ability to synthesize information quickly, work independently, and know when to ask questions
• Strong technology skills, including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel) and AI tools
• Strong research and written communication skills
• Works well under pressure, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
• Professional demeanor, excellent client service skills and a high level of discretion
• Familiarity with CRM systems
• Must live within commuting distance of West Palm Beach
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.