Executive Assistant, CEO

permanent
Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

  • Own the CEO's calendar end-to-end, prioritizing meetings based on strategic importance, protecting focused work time, managing conflicts proactively, and ensuring the CEO is always prepared for what's next
  • Plan and manage all CEO travel, events, and logistics, anticipating needs, building contingencies, and executing flawlessly including in last-minute and high-stakes situations
  • Manage CEO-related expenses and coordinate with Finance on budget tracking as needed
  • Serve as the operational lead across ETeam EAs, maintaining shared norms, aligning on logistics and scheduling decisions, and ensuring the EA network functions as a coordinated system rather than a set of independent supports
  • Own the operational setup and logistics for CEO-led recurring cadences, including Business Reviews and Board of Directors meetings
  • Manage scheduling, logistics, and operational preparation for E-Team meetings and in-person events, ensuring they run with precision and all participants arrive prepared
  • Work across the organization as a collaborative partner, responding to competing requests with a solution orientation and building a reputation for accessibility, follow-through, and trust

Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in an executive support role, including direct support to a C-Suite executive at a public or late-stage private company with 1,500+ employees
  • Experience managing complex scheduling, travel, and logistics in a high-stakes, fast-moving environment
  • Experience handling highly confidential information with consistent discretion and sound judgment
  • Experience coordinating across senior stakeholders, including C-Suite executives, Board members, and external partners
  • Experience managing projects from concept through execution, including status tracking, governance, and risk mitigation
  • Demonstrated ability to operate proactively and independently, anticipating needs, making decisions, and driving outcomes with minimal supervision
  • Clear, direct written and verbal communication skills

Salary and Perks

Pay range: $101K - $152K

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Bonus and RSU equity programs
  • Global perks designed to help you grow and thrive

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