Job title: Personal Assistant to HNW Principal
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Sub-Industry: Asset Management
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: USD $165,000.00
Salary to: USD $185,000.00
Location: Miami
Job published: 23-07-2025
Job ID: 32275
Contact name: James Ketteringham

Job Description

Job Title: Personal Assistant to HNW Principal
Location: Miami & New York (US-based, with frequent travel)
Salary: $165,000 – $185,000 per annum (DOE)
Type: Full-Time, In-Person

 

Overview

We are recruiting a world-class Personal Assistant to support the founder of a leading hedge fund with a highly active business and personal life. This is a demanding, fast-paced role requiring exceptional judgement, adaptability, and absolute discretion.

The Principal splits time between Miami and New York, with additional international travel. You will act as a gatekeeper, coordinator, and trusted right hand - ensuring every aspect of their life runs seamlessly.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary point of contact across all personal matters

  • Manage complex travel itineraries (private and commercial), visas, and last-minute changes

  • Coordinate multiple homes, staff, vendors, and household logistics

  • Oversee personal calendar, social events, family obligations, and lifestyle commitments

  • Liaise with legal, financial, and household teams to ensure continuity and compliance

  • Provide occasional business support including meeting prep and research

  • Handle confidential materials with the highest levels of discretion and security

 

Ideal Candidate

  • 7+ years’ experience supporting a UHNW or C-suite principal in a private PA role

  • Based in, or open to relocating to, Miami or NYC, with flexibility for travel

  • Exceptionally organised, emotionally intelligent, and anticipatory

  • Proven ability to manage pressure, conflicting priorities, and high expectations

  • Tech-savvy, discreet, and unflappable in fast-changing environments

  • 24/7 mindset with willingness to be responsive out of hours

 

Apply Now

This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-trust, long-term role at the top of the private support market. If you meet the above criteria and thrive in high-performance environments, we’d love to hear from you.