Administrative Assistant Job at Career Group, Menlo Park, CA

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  • Career Group
  • Menlo Park, CA

Job Description

Location: Peninsula, CA (Hybrid: 4 days onsite / 1 remote)

Salary: $90k$120k base + paid overtime and bonus

Overview

A premier private equity firm on the Peninsula is seeking a polished Administrative Assistant to support 23 senior principals and their team. This is a fast-paced, high-expectation environment that requires strong attention to detail, excellent time management, and a proactive, service-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in a professional services or high-end hospitality environment where poise, discretion, and white-glove service are paramount. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, high-performance setting and is looking to build a long-term career in a top-tier firm.

Responsibilities

Administrative Support

  • Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and resolve scheduling conflicts with foresight
  • Book and manage detailed travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, cars, and itineraries
  • Prepare and process expense reports with accuracy and efficiency
  • Support day-to-day operational needs for assigned principals, ensuring they stay organized and on track

Internal & External Coordination

  • Act as liaison between principals and internal/external stakeholders
  • Handle logistics for team meetings, conference calls, and special projects
  • Maintain high levels of responsiveness and follow-through on all communications
  • Uphold the firms professional standards in all written and verbal interactions
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of administrative or hospitality experience in a fast-paced, high-touch environment
  • Background in private equity, finance, consulting, or luxury hospitality strongly preferred
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and calendar/email systems (Outlook, Google Workspace, etc.)
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills; able to manage shifting priorities with grace
  • Clear and professional communication, both written and verbal
  • Proactive, dependable, and polished, with a high level of discretion and professionalism
  • Comfortable in a structured corporate environment and eager to contribute as part of a collaborative team
Benefits
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)

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Job Tags

Work at office, Shift work,

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