Assistant to President/Principal Owner – Real Estate Develop…

Company: The Janus Property Company, New York, New York

Over 30 years, the Janus Property Company has built a reputation for creativity, integrity and success, becoming a leader in transforming New York’s obsolete buildings and underutilized land into newly active and lively neighborhoods. Today, Janus is the largest private non-institutional owner in West Harlem, creatively master-planning and developing more than three acres of the Factory District into what is becoming a world class, mixed-use zone of elite educational, culture, research and life science institutions.

Primary Purpose of Position:

Provide direct, high quality assistance to Founder/President, along with taking direct project responsibility as able. Balance assisting President with direct responsibility for outcomes and working in small teams for optimal results.

Opportunity:

To work directly for an experienced principal of a dynamic, creative and highly-respected organization that combines a mission-driven, long-term approach to urban development with for-profit discipline

Unlimited potential for exposure to all elements of a successful closely-held real estate developer/owner and its founder/principal

Essential Qualifications:

· Highly intelligent, practical, honest

· Exceptional communication skills – written and oral

· Positive attitude, energetic can-do spirit

· Excellent organizational skills, ability to think proactively and prioritize

· Willing to take on personal responsibility and be a team player

· Proven seriousness of purpose; commitment to work/career

· Facility with computers

· Discretion and confidentiality with sensitive company and personal information

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year

Experience:

• relevant: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off