Vista Equity Partners
Executive Assistant
Vista Equity Partners, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Position Summary
The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing high-level administrative support to senior level executives within the company, including but not limited to managing his/her schedule, travel, and expenses. The ideal candidate is highly organized, pragmatic, an expert multi-tasker and is not easily overwhelmed. Additionally, the Executive Assistant is comfortable interfacing with all levels of internal management and staff as well as outside clients, vendors and candidates in a fast-paced environment. This role maintains and protects highly confidential corporate information, is the first point of contact both internally and externally, and works independently with minimal supervision or direction.
This role is based in Chicago, IL OR Austin, TX and is for an immediate start.
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate logistics for meetings, events, and travel for executives supported and when necessary, members of their teamEnsure supported executives are prepared with all materials and information for meeting, events, and travel by compiling reports and/or presentationsSet up and break down catering, facilities, and A/V for meetingsAbility to provide back up coverage for administrative team members in the office, including reception and office servicesGenerate reports in Excel and PowerPointPrepare expense reports utilizing ConcurQualifications
3+ years administrative support experience within a fast-paced professional environment - private equity, investment banking, law firm or professional services experience a plusProactive and pragmatic, considers all scenarios, gathers all pertinent information before communicatingStrong attention to detail, follow-up and excellent organizational skillsAbility to treat sensitive and confidential information with appropriate discretionStrong sense of urgency, adaptability, flexibility and resourcefulnessAbility to function professionally under pressure, while managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plusMust possess personal tact and good judgment; excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsOccasional after-hours work may be requiredBachelor's degree preferred
Company Overview
Vista is a leading global investment firm that invests exclusively in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations across private equity, credit, public equity and permanent capital strategies. The firm brings an approach that prioritizes creating enduring market value for the benefit of its global ecosystem of investors, companies, customers and employees. Vista's investments are anchored by a sizable long-term capital base, experience in structuring technology-oriented transactions and proven, flexible management techniques that drive sustainable growth. Vista believes the transformative power of technology is the key to an even better future - a healthier planet, a smarter economy, a diverse and inclusive community and a broader path to prosperity. Further information is available at vistaequitypartners.com. Follow Vista on LinkedIn, @Vista Equity Partners or X, @Vista_Equity.
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The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing high-level administrative support to senior level executives within the company, including but not limited to managing his/her schedule, travel, and expenses. The ideal candidate is highly organized, pragmatic, an expert multi-tasker and is not easily overwhelmed. Additionally, the Executive Assistant is comfortable interfacing with all levels of internal management and staff as well as outside clients, vendors and candidates in a fast-paced environment. This role maintains and protects highly confidential corporate information, is the first point of contact both internally and externally, and works independently with minimal supervision or direction.
This role is based in Chicago, IL OR Austin, TX and is for an immediate start.
Responsibilities
Manage and coordinate logistics for meetings, events, and travel for executives supported and when necessary, members of their teamEnsure supported executives are prepared with all materials and information for meeting, events, and travel by compiling reports and/or presentationsSet up and break down catering, facilities, and A/V for meetingsAbility to provide back up coverage for administrative team members in the office, including reception and office servicesGenerate reports in Excel and PowerPointPrepare expense reports utilizing ConcurQualifications
3+ years administrative support experience within a fast-paced professional environment - private equity, investment banking, law firm or professional services experience a plusProactive and pragmatic, considers all scenarios, gathers all pertinent information before communicatingStrong attention to detail, follow-up and excellent organizational skillsAbility to treat sensitive and confidential information with appropriate discretionStrong sense of urgency, adaptability, flexibility and resourcefulnessAbility to function professionally under pressure, while managing multiple concurrent projects and deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel; PowerPoint a plusMust possess personal tact and good judgment; excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsOccasional after-hours work may be requiredBachelor's degree preferred
Company Overview
Vista is a leading global investment firm that invests exclusively in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations across private equity, credit, public equity and permanent capital strategies. The firm brings an approach that prioritizes creating enduring market value for the benefit of its global ecosystem of investors, companies, customers and employees. Vista's investments are anchored by a sizable long-term capital base, experience in structuring technology-oriented transactions and proven, flexible management techniques that drive sustainable growth. Vista believes the transformative power of technology is the key to an even better future - a healthier planet, a smarter economy, a diverse and inclusive community and a broader path to prosperity. Further information is available at vistaequitypartners.com. Follow Vista on LinkedIn, @Vista Equity Partners or X, @Vista_Equity.
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