Executive Assistant, Chief Advancement Officer
The Heritage FoundationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted September 24, 2025
67000 - 80000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Heritage Foundation is a conservative think tank founded in 1973, dedicated to promoting free enterprise, limited government, and traditional American values. With multiple policy centers focusing on areas such as Asian studies, economics, health policy, and foreign affairs, the organization aims to formulate and advance public policies that align with its core principles of freedom, opportunity, prosperity, and a strong national defense.
Job Description
The Executive Assistant to the Chief Advancement Officer (CAO) will oversee the day-to-day operations of the CAO's office, providing executive-level program and administrative support. This role requires strategic planning, calendar management, communication, budget oversight, and travel coordination. The position emphasizes teamwork and efficient prioritization.
Requirements
- Schedule/Calendar Management
- Communication (verbal, writing, proofreading skills)
- Technology (Microsoft Suite and database software)
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Strategic thinking and organizational skills
- Understanding of the Heritage Foundation’s mission
- Strong project management skills
Benefits
- Best-in-class health care
- Vision and dental insurance
- Employer-sponsored retirement funding
- Paid leave
- Paid leave for new moms
- Paid leave for new dads
