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Exec Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

As an Executive Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting senior executives and ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. This position is vital to maintaining efficiency and ...

This role serves as a trusted partner to executive leadership, managing complex administrative operations, communications, scheduling, and cross-functional coordination in a fast-paced, high-growth ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27.71 - $32.09/hr

We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at keeping schedules ...

This role serves as a trusted partner to executive leadership, managing complex administrative operations, communications, scheduling, and cross-functional coordination in a fast-paced, high-growth ...

Executive Assistant Department: CEO FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Reports to: Chief Executive Officer At Blue Plate Catering, we create memorable food and service experiences while living our ...

Executive Assistant The Executive Assistant provides overall organizational support to the CEO, President, GM, CFO, and SVP's. They play a key role in managing agendas, responding appropriately to ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$69K - $90K/yr

Executive Assistant The Executive Assistant is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to multiple executives within the organization. This role ensures the smooth operation of ...

Executive Assistant Department: CEO FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Full-Time Reports to: Chief Executive Officer At Blue Plate Catering, we create memorable food and service experiences while living our ...

Control Risks is seeking a highly skilled Executive Protection Driver a client located in Chicago. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing safe, secure, and discreet transportation ...

Executive Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Job Summary The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and organizational support to the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors. This position is ...

Job Summary The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and organizational support to the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors. This position is ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Executive Assistant Industry: Nonprofit / Senior Living Location: Chicago, IL - EDGEWATER Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire (3-6 Months) Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 / hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 ...

Executive Assistant

Springfield, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Job Summary The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and organizational support to the Chief Executive Officer, Executive Leadership Team, and Board of Directors. This position is ...

Executive Assistant

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$85K - $107K/yr

Onsite Role in Chicago, IL As our Executive Assistant, you will support our CEO and serve as the primary liaison to the Board of Directors, acting as a seamless connection between the CEO, Executive ...

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How much do exec jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for exec in Illinois is $27.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $34.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Exec vs Project Manager?

AspectExecProject Manager
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes leadership or industry-specific certificationsProject Management Professional (PMP) or similar certifications common
Work EnvironmentExecutive offices, strategic planning settingsProject sites, team collaboration environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for high-level decision-making rolesCommon in construction, IT, marketing, and other project-driven fields

Exec roles focus on strategic leadership, decision-making, and overall company direction, often requiring broad industry experience. Project Managers handle specific projects, coordinating teams and resources to meet objectives within scope, time, and budget. While both roles require leadership skills, Execs are more involved in high-level planning, whereas Project Managers focus on operational execution.

What are the most commonly searched types of Exec jobs in Illinois?

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What cities in Illinois are hiring for Exec jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Exec job openings:

Infographic showing various Exec job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,841 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Account Executive Specialty Markets

RAM Executive Search, LLC

Mount Prospect, IL • On-site

$120K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

NTN has an immediate opening in our Industrial Aftermarket Sales Department for an Account Executive.
Description:
This position reports to the VP of Industrial Aftermarket Sales and is tasked with building relationships and growing our business with select strategic customers. Account assignments may change, with many of the initial assignments coming from the markets of Construction Equipment (CE), Electric Motor (EM), Machine Tool (M/T), Agriculture (AG), Catalog distributors (CAT), Wind Energy (WE), and Oil & Gas (O&G).
Responsibilities Include:
Manage the customer facing relationships of the key target accounts, working from guidance and program structures created by an internal team.
Leverage the product offering, programs, and established market presence to generate new business at the target accounts. An Annual Sales target will be established based on account assignments.
Conduct regular customer business reviews (QBRs) to maintain relationships, focus on business development, and follow up on action items, as well as understanding and communicating to the internal team around opportunities to modify our strategy, expand our offering, or improve our services.
Report the QBR and other significant customer activity to VP of Industrial Aftermarket Sales and the President of NBCA. Reporting to be done through detailed call reports that include the original agenda, meeting participants, discussion points, and action items.
Spend an equal amount of time (1-2 weeks) in our corporate office working with various NBCA departments to ensure projects and opportunities are completed from the NTN side.
Skills/Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree, or 4-year technical undergraduate degree. Engineering degree a plus.
Competent knowledge of electro-mechanical equipment and industries.
5 - 7 years of experience in Industrial sales.
Possess market knowledge as it pertains to the bearing or PT industry.
Comfortable calling on Distributors and End Users to Value Sell products and services.
Capable of calling on multiple levels of an organization from Staff level to Executives.
Ability to contribute to the team immediately, be a self-starter, and can learn quickly.
Ability to travel multiple nights per month and have excellent time management skills. Travel likely 30-50%.
High proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with CRM recommended.
Team player with very strong organizational and analytical skills.