HarbourVest
Direct Workday career site

Executive Assistant

Pay
$100,000 – $110,000 per year
Location
Boston, MA · Hybrid
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Listed
19 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Administrative support
  • Communication with all levels of management
  • Excellent organization and time management
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Salesforce
  • Meeting planning
  • Calendar management
  • Travel coordination
  • Expense reporting

Also useful

  • Financial services experience
  • Deal Cloud platform
  • Ability to learn internal systems

About the role

Summary For over forty years, HarbourVest has been home to a committed team of professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to deliver impactful solutions to our clients and investing partners. As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.

In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences. We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees.

We are currently looking for a motivated executive assistant to empower our Infrastructure and Real Assets Investment Team with a broad range of administrative tasks. This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval.

For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed.

The ideal candidate is someone who is: An excellent written and verbal communicator Committed to excellence and attentive to detail A team-player Able to balance and prioritize multiple responsibilities What you will do: Our incoming Executive Assistant will coordinate team activity, record regular deal and client updates, and contribute to ad hoc projects as needed.

Support team operations including meeting planning and document coordination Log client updates and fund-related activity and communications in Salesforce Track new deals and GP engagement and meetings in the Deal Cloud platform Prepare monthly expense reimbursement reports Coordinate travel arrangements and ensure calendars are up to date And other responsibilities as required What you bring: Ability to communicate efficiently with all levels of management both internally and externally Excellent organization and time management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) Experience with Salesforce and ability to learn internal systems Education Preferred No advanced degree, but equivalent experience Experience 5-8 years of administrative support experience with Financial Services experience preferred #LI-Hybrid Base Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 This USD base salary range represents only one component of total compensation for this role and is provided in accordance with local requirements.

This role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, which is determined based on individual and overall firm performance. In addition to salary and bonus eligibility, total compensation may include participation in long-term reward programs (typically for more senior-level roles).

We also offer a comprehensive total rewards package that may include retirement contributions, health insurance, income protection, paid time off and leave benefits as well as well-being programs. Our total rewards offerings are influenced by several business factors, and eligibility for certain components will vary by position and geography.

Please note the posted ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies as a proxy for compensation in other countries. This position is non-exempt and therefore eligible for the payment of overtime.

Read the original posting

From HarbourVest's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 22, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Executive Assistant role at HarbourVest?

The Executive Assistant posting at HarbourVest states compensation of $100,000 – $110,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on HarbourVest's official career site.

Where is the Executive Assistant job at HarbourVest located?

This Executive Assistant position at HarbourVest is located in Boston, MA (Hybrid). Always check HarbourVest's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

What qualifications are required for Executive Assistant at HarbourVest?

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