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New York Health Foundation · 1 week ago

Executive Assistant to the President & CEO

The New York Health Foundation (NYHealth) is seeking an Executive Assistant to support the President and CEO. This role involves providing high-level administrative support, managing complex scheduling, and facilitating communication with the Board of Directors and senior staff to ensure the effective operation of the Foundation.

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Responsibilities

Manage a complex calendar, scheduling meetings, prioritizing requests, arranging speaking engagements, and coordinating domestic travel
Screen calls, emails, and visitors on behalf of the President & CEO
Anticipate scheduling needs and proactively resolve conflicts to ensure efficient use of time
Prepare daily meeting materials for President, including agendas, briefing documents, and follow-up items
Handle sensitive and confidential information with the highest levels of discretion and integrity
Track commitments and ensure timely follow-up on action items
Prepare expense reports and maintain organized electronic and paper filing systems
Support effective communications between the President & CEO, Board members, and senior staff
Coordinate logistics for Board and committee meetings, including scheduling, materials, catering, and A/V needs
Assist in preparation, production, and distribution of quarterly Board books
Write quarterly Board meeting minutes
Serve as formal Secretary to the Board of Directors
Manage compliance and bylaws paperwork
Assist with coordination of Foundation-wide meetings and events, including an annual Board retreat
Contribute to a collaborative office environment by assisting colleagues as appropriate
Back up the Office Manager as needed, including supporting day-to-day office operations
Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by the President & CEO
Identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and office workflows

Qualification

Executive supportBoard coordinationMicrosoft Office 365Organizational skillsCommunication skillsDiscretionInterpersonal skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
10+ years' experience providing executive and administrative support to senior C-suite leaders
Experience coordinating directly with a Board of Directors
Demonstrated discretion and ability to handle confidential information
Exceptional organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and shifting deadlines with professionalism and calm
Comfort interacting with high-level stakeholders, including board members, public officials, and the media
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, service-oriented approach
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and related office systems
Demonstrated ability to set up, manage, and troubleshoot virtual meetings and conferences across common platforms, ensuring smooth operation and effective participant engagement

Benefits

Employer-paid health insurance
Dental, vision, and life insurance
Employer contributions to a 403(b) retirement plan
Professional development and tuition assistance
Wellness and commuting benefits

Company

New York Health Foundation

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The New York Health Foundation (NYHealth) is a private, statewide foundation that aims to improve the health of all New Yorkers, especially people of color and others who have been historically marginalized.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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David Sandman
President and CEO
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Nick Smirensky
Chief Investment Officer
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