Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for more than 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.
Who are we hiring?
The Executive Assistant, reporting to the SVP, Chief of Staff, supports the Executive Chairman’s Office to ensure seamless operations and drive follow-through on high-priority initiatives. This role manages the executive office calendars and workflow, handles sensitive information with discretion, and translates leadership priorities into coordinated action across the enterprise. The Executive Assistant is highly organized, strategically minded, and thrives in fast-paced, high-visibility environments.
What will you do?
- Support the Chief of Staff in driving the chairman’s office priorities, ensuring alignment across strategic initiatives, operating rhythms, and enterprise goals.
- Partner with Executive Assistants and cross-functional leaders to enable seamless communication and ensure leaders have the information needed to support the Chief of Staff and Executive Chairman.
- Oversee executive office operations, including calendar governance, meeting preparation, communication flow, and information management.
- Prepare, synthesize, and manage executive-level materials—briefings, agendas, presentations, and communications—translating complex information into clear, decision-ready insights.
- Support executive meetings, offsites, and board-related activities by coordinating planning, logistics, and follow-through actions.
- Track key initiatives, milestones, and commitments; drive follow-through and surface risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks early to the Chief of Staff.
- Act as a connector between executives, teams, and stakeholders to keep priorities aligned and work moving smoothly.
- Coordinate logistics for meetings, special events, and personal projects; proactively anticipate needs, resources, and materials.
- Manage shifting priorities and tight deadlines with agility, anticipating last-minute changes and maintaining contingency plans.
- Prioritize functions and appointments to ensure the Executive Chairman’s schedule and responsibilities run seamlessly.
- Foster a high-touch, collaborative team environment that promotes strong communication, cooperation, and alignment.
- Stay informed on internal and external developments to enhance the efficiency, responsiveness, and proactivity of the Chairman’s office.
- Handle sensitive, confidential, and high-impact matters with the highest level of discretion and sound judgment.
- Support special initiatives requiring executive-level visibility and coordination, serving as a trusted delegate for the Chief of Staff when needed.
What do you need to succeed?
- Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 8+ years supporting senior executives in complex, high-visibility environments, managing business and personal priorities.
- Strong strategic and critical thinking with the ability to anticipate impacts and implement solutions across multiple initiatives.
- Expert in calendar and schedule management, adept at balancing competing priorities and complex logistics.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Outlook) and enterprise communication systems such as Cisco.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
- Ability to handle highly confidential and proprietary information with discretion.
- Skilled at synthesizing complex information and providing clear, decision-ready insights to leadership.
- Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments while maintaining composure and adaptability.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Demonstrates energy, initiative, resilience, tact, and professionalism in all interactions.
Special Requirements
- Occasional travel required to support the Chairman’s office.
- Complete schedule flexibility and accessibility to respond to as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be willing to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)
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What We Do
MSG Entertainment is a world leader in live entertainment, comprised of world-renowned venues and marquee brands. Utilizing our powerful assets and expertise, we produce, present, or host a variety of entertainment and sports events, delivering unforgettable experiences for millions of fans each year. Across our venues and brands, MSG Entertainment sets the standard for excellence and innovation while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences.
Our Company includes our portfolio of iconic venues: New York’s Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – each a prominent destination for unforgettable experiences and events. With flexible seating capacities and configurations that range from 2,800 to 21,000, our venues enable us to showcase a broad array of compelling sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events that cover a wide spectrum of genres. This includes at Madison Square Garden, known as “The World’s Most Famous Arena,” which serves as home to the New York Knicks and New York Rangers – two of the most recognized franchises in professional sports – and perennially hosts the biggest names in music and entertainment.
MSG Entertainment also features the wholly-owned original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for generations of fans at Radio City Music Hall since 1933. The show’s enduring popularity is driven by the world-famous Radio City Rockettes, the longest-running precision dance company in America.
More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com
