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Personal Assistant Recruitment Agency Seattle

Ikon Search helps Seattle executives, founders, family offices, and corporate teams hire polished Personal Assistants who can manage complex schedules, confidential tasks, travel, household coordination, and daily priorities. With boutique search expertise, rigorous vetting, and qualified shortlists typically delivered within 2-3 days, we make high-trust assistant hiring faster, clearer, and more reliable.

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Our Personal Assistant Recruitment Services

Specialized Personal Assistant recruitment for permanent, contract, temp-to-hire, executive, and private household support roles.

Permanent PA Search

Hire long-term Personal Assistants for executives, founders, family offices, and corporate leaders through a direct-hire process focused on trust, discretion, skills, and lasting fit.

Contract PA Staffing

Secure experienced Personal Assistants for immediate coverage, project-based needs, leave support, seasonal demand, or interim executive and household support without long-term headcount commitment.

Temp-to-Hire

Evaluate a Personal Assistant on the job before converting to permanent employment, reducing hiring risk for high-trust executive, family office, and private household roles.

Administrative Recruitment

Recruit Executive Assistants, Senior EAs, Team Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Receptionists, and Office Coordinators who support busy leaders and high-performing teams.

Private Household Search

Confidential recruitment for Personal Assistants supporting principals, family offices, private estates, and luxury household environments requiring discretion and white-glove service standards.

Market Analysis

Use talent-market mapping and compensation benchmarking to understand candidate availability, competitive expectations, and the best hiring strategy for Personal Assistant roles.

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Our Personal Assistant Hiring Process

Define The Support Profile

We begin by learning the principal, executive, or team’s schedule, communication preferences, confidentiality requirements, and support gaps. For Seattle employers balancing hybrid work, travel, and fast-moving priorities, this step clarifies the exact assistant profile needed.

Map And Source Candidates

Vet For Skill And Fit

Present A Focused Shortlist

Support Offer And Start

Trusted By Employers

Client Success

Selective employers trust Ikon Search for fast, focused, high-quality recruitment support.

"We engaged with Ikon Search to help us find an HR Manager for our boutique investment bank, and the experience was exceptional. As a specialized financial institution, we needed someone who not only understood the nuances of our industry but also had the right cultural fit for our team. Ikon..."

Boutique Investment Bank

"This client had just lost a long tenured Managing Director and needed help filling this role quickly. Ikon was able to go to market right away and tap into off-market talent who fit the mold of this firm. We placed a new Managing Director in record time to lead a..."

International PR and Marketing Firm

"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."

Hedge Fund

"We engaged with Ikon Search to help us find an HR Manager for our boutique investment bank, and the experience was exceptional. As a specialized financial institution, we needed someone who not only understood the nuances of our industry but also had the right cultural fit for our team. Ikon..."

Boutique Investment Bank

"This client had just lost a long tenured Managing Director and needed help filling this role quickly. Ikon was able to go to market right away and tap into off-market talent who fit the mold of this firm. We placed a new Managing Director in record time to lead a..."

International PR and Marketing Firm

"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."

Hedge Fund

"We engaged with Ikon Search to help us find an HR Manager for our boutique investment bank, and the experience was exceptional. As a specialized financial institution, we needed someone who not only understood the nuances of our industry but also had the right cultural fit for our team. Ikon..."

Boutique Investment Bank

"This client had just lost a long tenured Managing Director and needed help filling this role quickly. Ikon was able to go to market right away and tap into off-market talent who fit the mold of this firm. We placed a new Managing Director in record time to lead a..."

International PR and Marketing Firm

"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."

Hedge Fund
The Ikon Difference

Why Choose Ikon Search?

Ikon Search combines boutique attention with specialized networks and fast, quality-driven execution.

Tailored Focus

We tailor each Seattle assistant search around culture, confidentiality, pace, and long-term fit.

Market Speed

Qualified Personal Assistant candidates are typically presented within 2-3 days for faster hiring momentum.

Rigorous Vetting

Candidates are vetted through interviews, assessments, and reference checks before reaching your shortlist.

Deep Networks

National reach supports Seattle employers needing discreet, specialized administrative and private support talent.

Meet The Ikon Team

Boutique recruiters focused on precise, high-trust hiring.

Portrait of Kristin Lutz, Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search

Kristin Lutz

Head of Contract Services

Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.

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Connor Brown

Head of Insurance

Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.

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Adam Levy

Managing Partner

Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why use a Personal Assistant recruitment agency in Seattle?

A specialized agency understands the discretion, pace, and judgment required in Personal Assistant roles. Ikon Search screens for administrative skill, communication style, confidentiality, cultural fit, and ability to support executives, founders, family offices, or private households. This reduces hiring risk and helps Seattle-based employers move quickly without sacrificing quality.

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Still Have Hiring Questions?

Speak with our team about your assistant hiring needs.

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Founder-led expertise supporting selective recruitment engagements.

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Qualified candidate pipelines prioritized over volume.

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Hire Your Next Personal Assistant

Tell us about the role, schedule, confidentiality needs, and hiring timeline. Ikon Search will follow up to discuss the best recruitment model.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.