
Administrative Associate – Wealth Management, Personal Wealth Division
Vanguard
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Scottsdale • Arizona • North Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Serve as a trusted partner to senior leadership, proactively identifying needs, risks, and priorities
- Anticipate upcoming deliverables and prompt action (e.g., leadership meetings, skip-level interviews, planning cycles)
- Operate with sound judgment and discretion in a highly visible executive environment
- Own planning and execution for leadership meetings, offsites, and on-site meetings
- Develop agendas, coordinate inputs across teams, track follow‑ups, and ensure readiness
- Help sequence work, manage timelines, and keep initiatives moving forward
- Manage complex, executive‑level calendars and coordinate across other admins
- Independently resolve scheduling conflicts and logistics
- Prepare leaders for meetings with accurate, timely materials
- Create and refine executive‑level PowerPoint presentations
- Partner with the leader on messaging, flow, and content for leadership audiences
- Ensure materials are polished, accurate, and ready for senior consumption
- Manage expenses and administrative workflows (e.g., Concur)
- Leverage Microsoft Office at an advanced level
- Adopt new tools and AI‑enabled workflows as they are introduced across the enterprise.
Requirements
- Senior executive administrative experience in a large corporate setting.
- Strong project management ownership (agendas, timelines, coordination, follow‑through)
- Strategic mindset – able to think ahead, challenge priorities, and operate as a thought partner
- Advanced PowerPoint skills with experience creating executive and leadership presentations
- Expert calendar management in a complex, fast‑moving environment
- Proven ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and manage ambiguity
- High level of professionalism, organization, resilience, and executive presence.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementcalendar managementPowerPointexecutive presentationsadministrative workflowsschedulinglogisticsagenda developmenttimeline managementAI-enabled workflows
Soft Skills
strategic mindsetprofessionalismorganizationresilienceexecutive presenceindependent workjudgmentambiguity managementthought partnershipcommunication