Executive Assistant - ref. b40953603

apartmentRobert Half placeSan Francisco calendar_month 

Executive Assistant position available via Robert Half

We’re seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join our client in a fast-paced innovative Software Startup. Reporting directly to the CEO and other members of the executive team, this position plays a critical role in supporting leaders with administrative, organizational, and strategic functions.

The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and thrives in a dynamic, evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support
  • Manage the executives’ calendars, including scheduling and prioritizing appointments, meetings, and events.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on all matters related to the executive team.
  • Coordinate complex travel arrangements (domestic and international) and create detailed itineraries.
  • Prepare and review meetings, presentations, and reports to ensure the executives are well-prepared.
Administrative Operations
  • Maintain organized filing systems (physical and digital) and ensure documents are easily accessible.
  • Handle confidential information with a high degree of professionalism and discretion.
  • Execute expense tracking and reporting, budgeting, and other operational responsibilities.
Communication Liaison
  • Draft and manage email correspondence, presentations, and reports on behalf of the executives.
  • Act as a liaison between the executive team and other internal divisions, promoting clear communication and teamwork.
  • Screen incoming communications and route them appropriately based on urgency and relevance.
Project Management
  • Assist with or lead special projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed.
  • Collaborate across teams to coordinate company-wide initiatives and events.
  • Track key milestones and updates on projects led by the executive team.
Event Coordination
  • Plan and execute events such as team offsites, executive meetings, and external gatherings.
  • Coordinate with vendors, facilities, and internal staff for seamless event management.

** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Julia Henderson at julia.henderson - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# 00410-9504106411 **

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience
  • 3+ years of experience as an executive assistant, preferably in a startup or tech environment.
  • Proven ability to manage complex calendars, travel arrangements, and confidential communications.
  • Mastery of productivity tools like G Suite, Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom, project management tools (like Trello, Asana, or Monday.com), and CRM systems.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to anticipate needs, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop creative solutions autonomously.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience or interest in the technology industry.
  • Familiarity with managing projects or light project management skills.
  • Knowledge of tools like Notion, Airtable, or other data-tracking platforms.

** If you're interested in this position, please apply to this position and contact Julia Henderson at julia.henderson - at - roberthalf - .com with your word resume and reference job ID# 00410-9504106411 **

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