
Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO and Chief of Staff
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Job overview
Raymond James Financial seeks a Senior Executive Assistant to support the CEO and Chief of Staff. The role manages executive calendars, meetings, travel, expenses, communications, and special projects while coordinating with the executive administrative team. The successful candidate brings executive-support experience, strong organizational and communication abilities, sound judgment, discretion, and proficiency with Microsoft 365 and collaboration technologies.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Key Responsibilities:
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Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest level of professionalism and discretion.
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Manage complex executive calendars, scheduling priorities, and executive logistics.
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Coordinate meetings, leadership events, domestic and international travel arrangements, and related activities, including time-sensitive itinerary changes.
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Manage executive expense reporting and reconciliation accurately and on time.
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Serve as a professional and welcoming point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, exercising judgment when managing access and inquiries.
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Prepare, edit, and format correspondence, presentations, reports, meeting materials, and executive communications.
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Prioritize incoming communications, ensure timely follow-up, and independently resolve issues when appropriate.
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Support special projects and strategic initiatives for the Office of the CEO.
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Partner with the Chief of Staff and collaborate with the executive administrative team to ensure seamless coordination, coverage, and execution of business priorities.
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Anticipate needs, identify potential issues, and proactively implement solutions.
Qualifications:
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Experience supporting senior executives in a complex corporate or comparable professional environment; C-suite support experience preferred.
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Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and urgency.
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Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
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Strong judgment, professionalism, and ability to handle confidential information.
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Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365 and collaboration technologies; familiarity with travel and expense platforms.
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Ability and willingness to learn and appropriately leverage new digital and AI-enabled productivity tools.
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Experience in financial services or another complex or regulated industry is helpful but not required.
Success Factors:
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
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Strong executive presence and professionalism.
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A positive, service-oriented, and team-first mindset.
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Sound judgment and discretion.
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Excellent relationship-building skills.
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Responsiveness, adaptability, and follow-through.
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A proactive approach and ability to anticipate needs.
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High standards for quality, accuracy, and accountability.
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Grace and composure under pressure.
Experience and Education:
- High School diploma and (10) ten plus years’ experience in providing secretarial and administrative support to executives at a vice president/department head level.
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- An equivalent combination of education, training, or experience.
How this job compares
Set against the 586 open Executive Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$84–118K/yr246 salary ranges
- US median$24–55/hr130 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Executive Assistant jobs in Florida and 586 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Executive Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (476 postings).
- Education
- 64 of the 586 open Executive Assistant jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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