Executive Assistant

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Dubuque, IA
1-3 Years Experience
Insurance
The Role
Seeking a friendly and professional Executive Assistant with excellent communication skills and strong organizational abilities. Responsibilities include managing executive calendars, handling communications, arranging travel logistics, and performing clerical tasks. Must have proven experience as an Executive Assistant and proficiency in MS Office Suite.
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Executive Assistant - Cottingham & Butler 

We are seeking a friendly and professional Executive Assistant with excellent communication skills and a pleasant personality. This role is crucial in managing our front desk operations and supporting our team. 

Essential Functions: 

  • Manage executive calendars, appointments, and meetings, ensuring optimal time management and coordination.
  • Handle incoming communications, emails, and phone calls, prioritizing urgent matters.
  • Arrange travel logistics, accommodation, and itineraries for executive meetings and events.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
  • Perform miscellaneous clerical tasks as requested by office personnel.
  • Maintain a positive and outgoing attitude.

Required Skills:

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role in an office setting.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other relevant software.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.

Benefits:

Most Benefits start Day 1 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flex Spending or HSA
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Profit-Sharing/ Defined Contribution (1-year waiting period)
  • PTO/ Paid Holidays
  • Company-paid ST and LT Disability
  • Maternity Leave/ Parental Leave
  • Subsidized Parking
  • Company-paid Term Life/Accidental Death Insurance

About Cottingham & Butler:

At Cottingham & Butler, we sell a promise to help our clients through life’s toughest moments. To deliver on that promise, we aim to hire, train, and grow the best professionals in the industry. We look for people with an insatiable desire to succeed, are committed to growing, and thrive on challenges. Our culture is guided by the theme of “better every day” constantly pushing ourselves to be better than yesterday – that’s who we are and what we believe in.

As an organization, we are tremendously optimistic about the future and have incredibly high expectations for our people and our performance. Our ability to grow as a company, fuels investments in new resources to better serve our clients and provide the amazing career opportunities our employees want and deserve. This is why we are a growth company and why we are committed to being better every day. 

Want to learn more? Follow us on www.CottinghamButler.com | LinkedIn | Facebook

The Company
Dubuque, Iowa
841 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1887

What We Do

Cottingham & Butler is the 31st largest insurance broker in the U.S. and a recognized leader in offering innovative property & casualty and employee benefit insurance solutions. The company is headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, and employs over 1,200 employees across the U.S.

Better Every Day. That's our promise to our clients. We deliver better advice, better service, and better ideas than our competitors. Every Day. It's a commitment to challenging conventional wisdom, innovating, improving how we serve our clients and growing as industry professionals. This approach has produced superior results for our clients, and a growth track record that has propelled us forward since 1887

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