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Executive Assistant - Music Executive

Career Group, New York, NY, United States


Executive Assistant
A leading global entertainment company is hiring for an experienced Executive Assistant to support a leading executive within its music division. This is a rare opportunity to operate at the highest levels of the music industry, partnering closely with a globally respected leader and interfacing with top-tier artists, executives, and stakeholders.

This position serves as a true extension of the executive—balancing high-level administrative support with critical thinking, relationship management, and operational oversight. You will work alongside two junior assistants, helping drive alignment, efficiency, and execution across all priorities.

Location:

NYC

In office Monday – Friday, generally 8am-6pm

Compensation & Details

Base salary: ~$150,000 (flexible up to ~$200,000 DOE)

Discretionary bonus eligible

Comprehensive benefits package

Key Responsibilities

Manage complex calendars, global travel, and detailed itineraries, alongside 2 other Assistants

Serve as a proxy for the executive in meetings when needed

Capture and distill key takeaways from meetings and calls

Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders

Support client-related activities, including occasional event or show attendance

Provide guidance and coordination to junior assistants

Oversee day-to-day administrative and operational workflowsBuild and maintain relationships with senior industry leaders

What We’re Looking For

Significant experience in the

music industry

(required)

Background in a record label or music management company strongly preferred

Deep understanding of the music business and key players

Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to navigate a fast-paced, indirect communication style

Proven ability to manage competing priorities and resolve conflicts effectively

Strong leadership instincts and experience supporting or mentoring junior staff

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive

Discreet, polished, and professional at all times

Comfortable with availability outside standard business hours when needed

Seeking a long-term role in a high-level support capacity

If you’re a seasoned music industry support professional who thrives in high-stakes environments and enjoys being a strategic right hand, we’d love to connect. Please submit your resume to apply!

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