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Executive Operations Associate

Executive Operations Associate

CompanyRetro Biosciences
LocationSan Carlos, CA, USA
Salary$110000 – $140000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Excellent operational talents
  • Solid judgment
  • Direct and clear communication skills
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and complex projects
  • 4+ years of hands-on project management and/or administrative support experience
  • Experience in roles requiring discretion or work with sensitive and confidential information
  • Ability to grasp technical concepts and uptake information quickly
  • Execution-oriented with a bias towards action and iteration
  • Experience in quickly synthesizing and analyzing information, identifying opportunities and risks, and providing recommendations
  • Deeply motivated by the mission of Retro

Responsibilities

  • Oversee calendar management, strategically aligning leaders’ schedules with top priorities and managing meetings, travel, and daily workflows for peak efficiency
  • Provide meeting support, preparation, and follow up, including providing pre-meeting briefings, preparing agendas, capturing action items, and driving accountability on deliverables
  • Handle travel and logistics, managing complex travel arrangements and creating detailed itineraries
  • Draft pragmatic reports, correspondence, and presentations to support executive decision-making
  • Organize and track legal documents, expiration dates, and track and ensure document execution
  • Lead special strategic projects and initiatives as directed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Have a scientific foundation, either from education, research, or working closely with scientific teams in a biotech setting
  • Have experience working directly with highly technical scientific people