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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

CompanySierra
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$45 – $55
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Executive Assistant or similar experience
  • Ability to build relationships and partner effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Excellent time management skills, willingness and ability to quickly shift tasks and priorities, and anticipate the needs of others before they arise
  • Ability to organize, analyze, and prioritize executive workflows, often interpreting and leveraging data
  • Willingness and ability to be in the San Francisco office 4 days per week and ability to travel with leaders if needed (~est 1x per quarter)
  • Advanced proficiency with Google Suite & Slack

Responsibilities

  • Provide a wide range of strategic and administrative support to our engineering and product leadership team
  • Proactively manage several leaders’ calendar, travel, and meetings
  • Collaborate with leaders and team members to ensure meetings are effective by sending preparation materials, following up on action items, and serving as a knowledgeable resource on relevant topics or organizational matters
  • Draft team and external correspondence on behalf of the leader
  • Liaise with internal staff and external stakeholders, building and maintaining strong relationships on behalf of the leader
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion with all materials and information
  • Plan and execute internal events (in-person and virtual), including team offsites, trainings, and team travel
  • Book travel and hotel accommodations, negotiating contracts as needed
  • Establish new—and improve existing—administrative systems and processes as part of Sierra’s founding admin team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-growing, in-person start-up environment