Travel & Personal Assistant to the CEO
Lepine Apartments
Purpose:
We are seeking a highly organized and resourceful Travel & Personal Assistant to support our CEO in planning, coordinating, and enhancing all aspects of business and personal travel. This role goes beyond booking flights—it is about creating a seamless, enjoyable, and efficient travel experience from door to door. When the CEO is not traveling, the role will also provide general administrative and personal assistance to help manage day-to-day priorities.
Responsibilities:
Travel Coordination & Concierge Support
• Liaise with travel agents to confirm arrangements while ensuring best flight routes, seating preferences, and minimal layovers.
• Arrange hotel accommodations, car services, and other ground transportation, ensuring quality, reliability, and comfort.
• Research and book dining, activities, and experiences tailored to the CEO’s preferences.
• Coordinate itineraries with other individuals traveling with the CEO, ensuring schedules are aligned.
• Track loyalty programs, points, and memberships to maximize benefits.
• Anticipate and resolve potential travel disruptions, providing real-time solutions.
• Prepare comprehensive travel packets, including confirmations, contact information, and local recommendations.
Executive & Personal Assistance
• Manage personal appointments, reservations, and errands as required.
• Assist with special projects, events, and seasonal planning.
• Coordinate deliveries, purchases, and household/vendor services as needed.
• Provide general administrative support including correspondence, expense tracking, and document preparation.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Requirements:
• Proven experience in travel planning, executive assistance, concierge services, or a related role.
• Strong research skills and ability to source high-quality options quickly.
• Excellent attention to detail and follow-through.
• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace and comfortable with online booking tools.
• Flexible and adaptable—able to respond to changes and unexpected requests.
• Demonstrated discretion and professionalism in dealing with high-level and personal matters.
Role Specific Requirements:
• Availability to be on call during CEO travel periods, including evenings and weekends, for urgent itinerary changes or last-minute requests.
• Ability to respond promptly to unexpected travel changes, cancellations, or emergencies.
• Comfort working across multiple time zones and adjusting work hours as needed for trip support.
• Willingness to occasionally handle personal or household-related tasks while CEO is traveling to ensure smooth operations at home and office.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills to resolve issues in real time with minimal disruption to the CEO’s schedule.