Temp Executive Assistant to the Chief Medical Officer (Through EOY)

The Jed Foundation (Jed)
The Jed Foundation (Jed)

Administration

New York, NY, USA

Posted on Oct 17, 2026
The Jed Foundation (“JED”) is a nonprofit organization that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for teens and young adults. By equipping individuals, families, schools, and communities with the skills, knowledge, and support to promote mental well-being, JED is committed to ensuring that all young people have the resources they need to thrive.

Position Overview
The Jed Foundation (“JED”) is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Temporary Executive Assistant to provide 40 hour/week administrative support to the Chief Medical Officer (Dr. Laura Erickson-Schroth) during a staff parental leave. (Through EOY with possibility of extension)
This role is critical to maintaining operational continuity for the CMO and the Knowledge & Advising department. The ideal candidate must possess exceptional judgment, strong organizational and time-management skills, experience handling highly confidential and sensitive information, and the ability to proactively manage complex calendar scheduling, high-volume communications, expenses, and administrative tasks.