Key Responsibilities
Manage calendar and schedule
- Manage the CEO’s complex calendar, scheduling appointments and meetings across multiple time zones
- Coordinate with internal and external contacts to arrange commitments
- Prioritize and resolve scheduling conflicts, enforcing protected time blocks for deep work and strategic engagement
- Handle communication with cross-functional teams and external partners
Draft and manage correspondence
- Draft and manage correspondence on behalf of the CEO — including emails, Slack, sync requests, and scheduling coordination — with investors, board members, advisors, and strategic partners
- Act as a liaison between the CEO and other executives, board members, and external partners
- Screen and prioritize incoming communications
Coordinate business meetings and travel
- Arrange travel itineraries, including transportation, accommodations, and agendas
- Ensure prep materials are ready in advance of board, executive, and team meetings per the CEO’s review cadence
- Capture action items from key meetings and drive follow-through across stakeholders
- Cross-collaborate with other EAs to plan offsites and events as we scale
Coordinate with the Office of the CEO
- Partner with the Chief of Staff on weekly calendar audits, meeting prep cycles, and priority alignment
- Maintain shared visibility into scheduling changes and commitments via dedicated channels
- Operate as a trusted extension of the Office of the CEO
Administrative support
- Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents
- Manage and maintain records
- Oversee and assist with special projects as assigned
Qualifications/Skills
- 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably supporting a founder or C-suite executive in a fast-paced or startup environment
- Exceptional organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail. Clarity, conciseness, and professional tone are non-negotiable
- High emotional intelligence, discretion, and sound judgment
- Google Calendar mastery
- Proficiency in Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and other productivity tools
- Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and solve problems quickly
Nice-to-Haves
- Based in Austin, TX, or New York, NY
- Previous experience coordinating with a Chief of Staff or within an Office of the CEO structure
- Genuine interest in AI tooling and a willingness to experiment — familiarity with tools like Granola, Obsidian, Claude, or similar AI-forward productivity platforms is a plus