Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) - Administrative Assistant

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Instagram. 

BXMA  

Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA) manages $90 billion across a diversified set of businesses. We strive to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for our clients across market cycles. Our strategies include Absolute Return, Multi-Strategy, Total Portfolio Management, and Public Real Assets.

Job Description:

The Administrative Assistant role entails providing support to members of the Multi-Asset Investing team. The responsibilities include the following:

• Managing calendars including scheduling internal and external appointments, confirming meetings, and coordinating with other assistants

• Managing global travel planning, scheduling and itineraries

• Coordinating travel arrangements, including flights, visas/passports, cars, hotels, and other reservations

• Updating and maintaining travel spreadsheets and organizing trip packets for travel

• Liaising with other organizations for scheduling and projects

• Answering calls and acting as a gatekeeper

• Acting as back-up support for other senior professionals

• Booking conference rooms for internal and external meetings, meeting and greeting guests, registering guests in the visitor system

• Completing detailed corporate expenses including tracking receipts and reimbursements

• Maintaining and organizing team calendars and team trackers

• Coordinating and managing projects, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations are met while maintaining clear communication and organization throughout the process

• Assisting in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations, ensuring content is clear and aligned with Blackstone branding guidelines

Qualifications:

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. 

The successful candidate should meet the following qualifications:

• 5+ years of administrative assistant experience supporting a team of two or more

• Experience working within financial services is preferred

• Thrives in a dynamic work environment

• Strong communication skills

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

• Effectively multi-tasks and prioritizes competing tasks and deadlines

• Proactive individual who works well within a team and other assistants

• Works well with various levels of management

• Performs duties with the highest level of confidentiality and has a strong sense of professional integrity

• Experience with coordinating travel arrangements

• An independent work style with strong follow-through skills

• Builds strong professional relationships with key players and management

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (including PowerPoint, emphasis on Outlook and Excel)

• Familiarity with Concur is preferred

• Experience with Amex Travel a plus

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position.  Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.

Expected annual base salary range:

$70,000 - $130,000

Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.

Additional compensation and benefits offered in connection with the role consist of comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits; paid time off; life insurance; 401(k) plan; and discretionary bonuses. Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.

Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.  All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at 212-583-5000 (US), +44 (0)20 7451 4000 (EMEA) or +852 3656 8600 (APAC).

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following:

• Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions;

• Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients;

• Supervising or training securities licensed employees;

• Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and

• Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.

Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis.  Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions.

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