Executive Assistant to C Suite - HYBRID

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  • Burlingame, CA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The Executive Operations Associate will provide high-level administrative support to multiple C-level executives while also contributing to strategic projects, cross-functional coordination, and company-wide initiatives. This is a highly visible position requiring strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to operate seamlessly between tactical execution and strategic support.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBurlingame, CA

    Description

    Executive Assistant to C Suite – Full Time

    Location: Burlingame (HYBRID)

    Reports to: Chief of Staff

    Position Summary:

    This role sits within the Office of the CEO and serves as a key partner to senior leadership. The Executive Operations Associate will provide high-level administrative support to multiple C-level executives while also contributing to strategic projects, cross-functional coordination, and company-wide initiatives. This is a highly visible position requiring strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to operate seamlessly between tactical execution and strategic support.

    Key Responsibilities

    Executive Support

    •    Manage complex calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination for multiple senior executives 
      • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including detailed itineraries 
      • Process and track expenses reports in a timely and accurate manner 
      • Act as a liaison between executives and internal/external stakeholders 

    Office of the CEO Operations

    • Partner closely with the Chief of Staff to support communication flow and organizational priorities 
    • Assist in aligning executive activities with broader company initiatives 
    • Help “connect the dots” across teams, ensuring follow-through on key action items 

    Projects & Strategic Initiatives

    • Support and contribute to special projects and strategic initiatives led by executive leadership 
    • Conduct research, prepare materials, and assist with execution of high-impact projects 
    • Balance ownership of both day-to-day responsibilities and longer-term initiatives  

    Events & Meetings

    • Plan and coordinate executive-level meetings, including board meetings and leadership offsites 
    • Manage logistics such as venue coordination, materials preparation, catering, and technology setup 
    • Support internal events and cross-functional gatherings as needed 

    Qualifications

    • 3–7+ years of experience supporting senior executives or working in operations, administration, or a related role 
    • Experience working in fast-paced, complex organizational environments (larger company experience preferred) 
    • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and operate with a high level of organization and attention to detail 
    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal 
    • High level of discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information 
    • Proficiency in standard business tools (e.g., calendar management, expense systems, collaboration platforms) 

    Key Attributes

    • Ability to think critically and anticipate needs before they arise 
    • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive mindset 
    • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and evolving priorities 
    • Collaborative and team-oriented, with a willingness to share responsibilities across functions 
    • Capable of balancing tactical execution with strategic awareness 
    • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust with senior stakeholders 

    Work Environment

    • Hybrid work environment with a general expectation of in-office presence several days per week 
    • Flexible culture without rigid in-office policies, encouraging collaboration and team engagement  

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