We are seeking an exceptionally agile, high-energy professional to support senior leadership at a fast-moving, innovative hi-tech company in the Bay Area. This role requires someone who is proactive, sharp, and thrives in environments where speed, adaptability, and problem-solving are essential. We want someone who naturally takes initiative, jumps in where needed, and embodies a servant-leadership mindset. The right person is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, learning fast, and supporting executives through both planned operations and unexpected challenges.
What You'll Do
- Provide high-level administrative, logistical, and operational support to senior executives.
- Manage calendars, travel arrangements, scheduling, and coordination of meetings across global time zones.
- Serve as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders; maintain professionalism under pressure.
- Jump into "support mode” quickly during urgent situations—problem-solving, reorganizing schedules, and handling communication.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel, business events, conferences, and executive offsites.
- Prepare presentations, reports, agendas, and follow-ups for leadership meetings.
- Track action items, ensure accountability, and help keep projects moving forward.
- Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive information with discretion and trustworthiness.
- Stay steps ahead of executive needs—anticipating issues, offering solutions, and removing roadblocks.
Who You Are
- Extremely agile and nimble, able to pivot quickly as priorities shift.
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced hi-tech environment.
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and strong multitasking skills.
- Hands-on, willing to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is needed—no task too big or small.
- Strong problem solver with the ability to stay calm and responsive during high-pressure moments.
- Service-oriented mindset—you take pride in helping others succeed.
- Energetic, resourceful, and eager to learn; someone who brings agility, speed, and hustle.
- Comfortable with frequent global travel and representing executives at events when needed.
- Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence.
Qualifications
- 4–7 years of experience in a similar high-support, fast-paced role (hi-tech preferred).
- Experience coordinating complex schedules and global travel.
- Proficiency with productivity tools (Google Workspace, Office 365, Zoom, Slack, Notion, etc.).
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
- Flexibility to work outside standard hours when urgent needs arise.
- Passport and willingness to travel internationally on short notice.
Why This Role?
- Work directly with high-impact leaders in a cutting-edge hi-tech environment.
- Opportunities for travel, exposure, and growth.
- Dynamic, energetic culture that rewards hustle, ownership, and agility.
- A role where you can make a real difference every day.
- Opportunities for remote work.
- Role requires travel flexibility as executive frequently travels both domestically and internationally at last moments notice.
Executive Assistant to VP of Marketing in san jose at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $42,640–$58,240
For context, most administrative assistants earn between $42,640–$58,240 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.