Players Executive Assistant

A-Players
, apremier service company, specializes in providing high-level administrative and operational support to startups. Weare currently seeking ahighly motivated and organized individual tojoinus asa
Startup Business Associate
. Inthis role, you will provide essential administrative and operational support toC-level executives ofUS-based tech startups, with afocus on business development, fundraising, financial management, and overall company operations.

• Own execution and follow-through by translating leadership priorities into clear actions, tracking progress, and ensuring alignment across stakeholders.
• Support founder decision-making through structured research, analysis, and concise recommendations.
• Act as a communication extension of C-level executives, drafting and managing high-impact internal and external communications.
• Build and maintain lightweight systems and trackers (e.g., Notion, Google Sheets, CRM) to support scalable operations and visibility.
• Support business development, fundraising, and financial planning through research, materials preparation, coordination, and tracking.
• Provide executive-level operational support, including calendar, inbox, meetings, and travel coordination.
• Operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous startup environments, adapting priorities and balancing speed with quality.

Performance is measured by impact, not activity.

You will be evaluated on:

• Reduction of the founder’s operational load
• Clarity and structure introduced into workflows
• Quality of research and decision support
• Reliability and follow-through
• Ability to operate independently
• Speed + quality balance in fast-moving contexts
• Practical use of AI to increase efficiency

Training performance is assessed based on structured thinking, execution quality, and ability to integrate feedback quickly.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (C1+), with the ability to write clearly, concisely, and in different tones depending on context.
• Ability to work aligned with US business hours (East and/or West Coast) and collaborate effectively in a distributed team.
• Proven ability to organize work, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple work streams in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Strong analytical and structured thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize information and support decision-making.
• High level of ownership, reliability, and follow-through; comfortable operating with limited context and changing priorities.
• AI-driven mindset — actively uses AI and automation tools to increase speed, quality, and efficiency of work.
• Prior experience in an administrative, operations, consulting, or business support role; startup experience is a strong plus.
• Willingness to complete the A-Players Startup Training Program as part of the onboarding and development process.

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• Experience working directly with founders or C-level executives
• Startup or VC environment exposure
• Fundraising or investor research involvement
• Strong systems thinking (you build structure, not just execute tasks)
• CRM / Notion / advanced Google Sheets experience
• Workflow automation (Zapier, Make, AI tools used in real execution)
• Examples of reducing inefficiencies or improving visibility
• High ownership in ambiguous environments

• Remote-first work in a globally distributed, high-performing team.
• Performance-based growth with transparent salary and role reviews.
• Strong ownership culture where initiative, judgment, and impact matter.
• Structured onboarding and continuous learning through internal workshops and training.
• Access to the internal knowledge base and premium tools.

This role is designed as an operator pathway, not a static support function.

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