English–Korean Bilingual Executive Assistant
hace 7 minutos
Manhattan, New York
Location: New York City Position: Full-time or Part-time Reports to: Director of NYC Global Center Are you highly organized, adaptable, and interested in supporting the operations and growth of a dynamic international education organization? NYC Global Center is seeking a thoughtful, capable, and proactive English–Korean Bilingual Executive Assistant to work directly with the Director in supporting multiple school locations and organizational initiatives. This role is for a growth-oriented position for someone who enjoys multitasking, strategic coordination, problem-solving, and learning how educational organizations operate behind the scenes. The Executive Assistant will support daily operations, assist with special projects, coordinate communication across teams, and help turn ideas into action efficiently and professionally. The ideal candidate is highly organized, dependable, and eager to grow professionally while working closely with leadership. Candidates with backgrounds in marketing, finance, education, business, or related fields are especially encouraged to apply. This position is intentionally broad and designed to evolve over time. As capability, judgment, and reliability are demonstrated, the Executive Assistant may gradually take ownership of recurring initiatives, operational areas, or strategic projects while continuing to support organizational operations. Responsibilities Provide direct day-to-day support to the Director across multiple operational priorities and school locations Assist with planning, coordination, and execution of special projects and organizational initiatives Help organize schedules, documents, reports, meetings, and follow-up tasks Support communication and coordination across departments and campuses Maintain organized spreadsheets, records, reports, and filing systems Assist with operational, administrative, financial, and logistical tasks as priorities shift Support marketing-related projects, outreach efforts, and strategic initiatives Help monitor workflows and ensure projects move forward smoothly and efficiently Communicate professionally with staff, students, partners, and external contacts when needed Step in proactively where support is most needed Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required Recent college graduates and master’s degree graduates are welcome to apply School will provide training for the right candidate Fluent in English and Korean (spoken and written) 1–3 years of professional experience preferred, though strong entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Comfortable working with Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, digital platforms, and AI-driven workplace tools and technologies Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Marketing strategy knowledge or financial background is a strong plus Education industry experience is a plus Traits & Skills Highly organized, dependable, and proactive Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities Excellent time management and prioritization skills Professional and respectful in all interactions Adaptable and calm under pressure Strong sense of urgency and accountability Eager to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality Comfortable supporting a wide variety of operational and strategic projects Candidates from diverse academic and professional backgrounds — including marketing, finance, business, education, communications, arts, or humanities — are encouraged to apply. Growth & Development This role is designed to grow with the right candidate. Over time, and with demonstrated capability and trust, the Executive Assistant may take increasing ownership of operational areas, strategic initiatives, or management responsibilities while working closely with the Director. Compensation & Benefits Salary: $55,000 – $70,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications Professional development and growth opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunity to work closely with leadership and gain hands-on operational experience Schedule & Location Full-time or part-time available Monday–Friday schedule Work across multiple NYC school locations as needed Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Work Location: In person