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Executive Assistant
Location
Connecticut + 1 moreAll locations: Connecticut | Missouri
Posted
75 days ago
Salary
$33 - $49 / hour
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Executive Assistant
The Cigna Group
• Act as a trusted strategic partner to the VP by anticipating needs, prioritizing effectively, and enabling strong decision-making in a dynamic environment. • Drive calendar and time management with sound judgment, ensuring focus on the highest-impact work while adapting quickly to changing business priorities. • Orchestrate seamless meetings and events, managing logistics, materials, and follow‑ups so leaders and teams can collaborate at their best. • Support team effectiveness by tracking action items, maintaining organizational resources, and strengthening communication across the Servicing Technology & Product organization. • Lead onboarding and offboarding experiences that help employees and contractors feel welcomed, supported, and set up for success from day one. • Enable productivity by coordinating technology support, equipment, space planning, and supply needs in partnership with internal teams. • Manage special projects and team-wide programs such as offsites, engagement activities, or philanthropic initiatives that strengthen culture and connection. • Draft, edit, and finalize clear, professional communications and presentations that reflect the voice and priorities of senior leadership. • Handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity, modeling trust, accountability, and calm under pressure.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible administrative or executive support experience
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Strong judgment and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate needs and think several steps ahead
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, including complex calendar management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and approachable style
- Proven experience supporting a virtual or hybrid workforce and using audio, video, and collaboration tools effectively.
- Experience supporting executives within large, complex organizations, including Fortune 500 environments (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience (degree preferred, not required; preferred)
Benefits
- medical
- vision
- dental
- well-being and behavioral health programs
- 401(k)
- company paid life insurance
- tuition reimbursement
- a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
- paid holidays
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We are looking for an experienced and thoughtful Executive Assistant who thrives in fast-moving, purpose-driven environments. In this role, you will partner closely with the Vice President of Servicing Technology & Product, helping leaders stay focused, connected, and ready for what’s next. You will bring clarity to complexity, confidence to change, and care to every interaction—playing a vital role in how our team delivers meaningful impact at scale. Responsibilities - Act as a trusted strategic partner to the VP by anticipating needs, prioritizing effectively, and enabling strong decision-making in a dynamic environment. - Drive calendar and time management with sound judgment, ensuring focus on the highest-impact work while adapting quickly to changing business priorities. - Orchestrate seamless meetings and events, managing logistics, materials, and follow‑ups so leaders and teams can collaborate at their best. - Support team effectiveness by tracking action items, maintaining organizational resources, and strengthening communication across the Servicing Technology & Product organization. - Lead onboarding and offboarding experiences that help employees and contractors feel welcomed, supported, and set up for success from day one. - Enable productivity by coordinating technology support, equipment, space planning, and supply needs in partnership with internal teams. - Manage special projects and team-wide programs such as offsites, engagement activities, or philanthropic initiatives that strengthen culture and connection. - Draft, edit, and finalize clear, professional communications and presentations that reflect the voice and priorities of senior leadership. - Handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity, modeling trust, accountability, and calm under pressure. Qualifications Required Qualifications - Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible administrative or executive support experience, including direct support of senior leaders. - Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment. - Strong judgment and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate needs and think several steps ahead. - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, including complex calendar management. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and approachable style. - Proven experience supporting a virtual or hybrid workforce and using audio, video, and collaboration tools effectively. Preferred Qualifications - Experience supporting executives within large, complex organizations, including Fortune 500 environments. - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience (degree preferred, not required). - Experience coordinating travel, expenses, and multi-location meetings using corporate tools and systems. - High attention to detail paired with the ability to see the bigger picture and align work to business outcomes. - A growth mindset, positive energy, and a collaborative approach that builds strong relationships across teams. If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 33 - 49 USD / hourly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location. 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