What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Assistant position at hrEdge?
Position
Summary
The
Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative, project management, and
operational support to Kennedy Financial Group’s (“KFG”) President, ensuring
seamless execution of meetings, communications, and firm priorities. This role
proactively manages calendars, inboxes, reporting, and follow-through while
coordinating strategic initiatives, marketing execution, and team logistics to
protect leadership focus and drive accountability. The Executive Assistant
embodies a service-minded, detail-oriented approach that simplifies complexity,
anticipates needs, and supports exceptional client and team experiences.
Duties
& Responsibilities
- Build
agendas, collect updates in advance, and facilitate the Weekly Team Meeting and
Wealth Advisor Meeting to keep discussions on track and drive clear next steps.
- Own
data collection and reporting for KFG scorecard and dashboard tracking.
- Gather
updates from team members on quarterly rocks and progress toward the One Page
Business Plan.
- Manage
President’s calendar and scheduling for professional and personal meetings,
including clients, prospects, centers of influence, and networking commitments.
- Manage
President’s email inbox with strong judgment: draft and respond where
appropriate, triage and route items to the right owner, and track follow-ups
through completion.
- Help
ensure follow-through by routing key Slack messages to the appropriate owner
and confirming next steps are captured.
- Set
out-of-office messaging on email and phone as needed.
- Serve
as project manager for special team initiatives by coordinating timelines,
owners, check-ins, and deliverables.
- Coordinate
logistics for team strategy meetings and outings.
- Book
and coordinate conference travel, including researching options and pricing.
- Handle
personal administrative requests (reservations, appointments, etc.).
- Process
and distribute incoming mail daily in line with firm procedures.
- Compile
and deliver weekly scorecard numbers ahead of the Wealth Advisor meeting.
- Own
the organization of major firm tools like Notion and Dropbox.
- Work
with KFG leadership on firm marketing strategy and execute the related action
items.
- Coordinate
with outside vendors like designers and marketing specialists to help implement
strategy.
- Own
the weekly newsletter process end-to-end: gather input, edit for clarity and
tone, coordinate compliance submission, and build and schedule distribution.
- Coordinate
KFG firm events like client appreciation events, workshops, seminars, and other
ongoing events throughout the year.
- Lead
a regular marketing strategy meeting with the President and Vice President.
- Embodies
KFG’s 6 Core Values of:
1. Extreme Client Care
2. No Excuses
3. Challenge the Status Quo
4. Make the Complex Simple
5. Team Before Self
6. Go the Extra Mile - Comfortable
learning new technology and tools
- Proactively
anticipates needs and looks for opportunities to support others
- Comfortable
holding others accountable respectfully and bringing new ideas
- Self-directed;
does not wait for instructions
- Service
mindset with extreme care for clients and team members
- Record a 2 to 3-min video introducing yourself
- Submit your Video Introduction to our Dropbox https://www.dropbox.com/request/vy4rm60fCtrt0HuKfvpr
- Please include:
- Your name
- A personal statement that describes your overall skills, abilities and experience
- What makes you qualified for the new position
- Any additional details that help introduce yourself to KFG
- You may submit your resume through our Dropbox or via the recruiting site
- Strong project
management skills with the ability to keep project momentum and stay on
schedule through strategic planning, and effective handling of multiple tasks,
priorities, and projects simultaneously
- Able to ensure
tasks and projects are handled effectively and on time without dropped hand offs or missed deadlines
- Skillful team
coordinator who protects the advisor team’s time and focus through proactive
planning, communication, and follow-through
- Ability to
communicate clearly and proactively with professional tone and demeanor both in
person and in writing; consistently closes communication loops without being
asked
- Handles sensitive
information with discretion
- Ability to follow
detailed procedures and instructions
- Ability to remain
focused and organized in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Professional written
or verbal communication and prioritizes responsiveness
- Ability to
exercise sound judgment and escalate issues appropriately
- Ability to work
independently while following supervisory direction
Education and Experience
- High school
diploma or equivalent required
- 1 to 3 years’
experience in project management, KPI/scorecard management, and reporting
preparation preferred
- 1 to 3 years’
experience in executive-level administrative support, executive scheduling, and
coordinating domestic business travel preferred
- Ability to meet LPL
Background Check requirements for financial employees (fingerprinting, employment
verification, educational history, criminal records, and credit history)
- Must sign a
Confidentiality/Non-Disclosure Agreement
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods at a desk analyzing data or
using a computer.
- Constant use of hands, fingers, and eyes for typing, using a
mouse, and looking at monitors.
- Frequent lifting or carrying 10–20 lbs, up to 30 lbs for
occasional office materials.
- Reaching, bending, stooping, standing, and walking to office
files or machines
- Talking and hearing for in-person or online meetings and phone calls.
- The environment is primarily a professional office setting
with quiet to moderate noise.
- Occasional travel for business errands, events coordination, and local business
needs.
Reasonable accommodation
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
Benefits
- Remote Work on Fridays (in-office work Monday through Thursday)
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick Time
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Long Term Disability
- Short Term Disability
- Life
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000