Administrative Assistant - BlackRock Capital Markets

About this role

BlackRock is the world’s largest asset manager, and our mission is to help more and more people experience financial well-being. As a global investment manager, we invest on behalf of our clients, from large institutions to parents, grandparents, doctors, and teachers who entrust their savings to us. We are committed to our clients – period. Our promise is to offer them the clearest thinking about what to do with their money and the products and services they need to secure a better financial future.

Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of thoughtful, ambitious people tackling some of the most sophisticated financial challenges. Our culture has maintained its entrepreneurial feel — we work hard, we work fast, and we work with purpose.

YOUR TEAM

BlackRock's Capital Markets (BCM) serves as a center of excellence across public and private market sourcing for the firm and co-investment and financing for our alternatives business. It is a holistic, comprehensive investment platform that provides solutions across the capital stack. BCM helps to deploy capital in active portfolios within BlackRock Alternative Investors (BAI) and Portfolio Management Group (PMG). BAI offers access to a spectrum of alternative investments including hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure. PMG is a single organization with seven portfolio management businesses: Fundamental Fixed Income, Municipals and FIG Fixed Income, Index Fixed Income and LDI, Fundamental Equities, Systematic Investments, Multi-Asset Strategies and Solutions and Global Lending, Liquidity and Private Investors.

YOUR ROLE AND IMPACT

You will provide administrative support to Managing Directors and part-time support to the broader team. With your resourcefulness, organization skills, and professionalism, you will make a big impact to the BCM team.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as a gatekeeper; consistently demonstrates understanding of priorities and proactively handles calendars across multiple time-zones
• Coordinates complex global travel itineraries, including booking transportation/accommodations and processing expense reports using Concur
• Filters through requests independently and follows through on behalf of managers
• Assists with creation of PowerPoint presentations and content development
• Responsible for coordinating large, sophisticated meetings, administrating committee meetings/working groups for leaders; maintain agenda, schedule meetings, take minutes and track follow-up items
• Effectively builds relationships in a cordial and professional manner, consistently looks for new insights to further develop working relationships and seeks opportunities to partner with colleagues throughout the firm
• Understands organizational policies and procedures to ensure appropriate decision-making protocols are followed
• Manage complex scheduling, anticipate needs for each meeting, and provide required materials in advance

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $70,000 – $110,000 which is the equivalent of $33.65 – $52.88 per hour. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including heath care, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s current hybrid work model is designed to enable in-person connections and collaboration that is core to our culture, while supporting increased flexibility for all employees. In line with local health guidance and regulations, employees are required to work at least 3 days in the office each week, with the flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. The health, safety and well-being of our people will always be our top priorities; we will continue to monitor local conditions and health advisories in making decisions about our work environments.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.