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Executive Assistant

Job in Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, 94306, USA
Listing for: Maven Recruiting Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Executive Admin/ Personal Assistant, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 170000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 170000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Role

Executive Assistant to Engineering Team

Location

Palo Alto, CA | Hybrid

Compensation

$140k $170k DOE + Benefits

Industry

Hypergrowth, Venture-Backed Startup

An exciting, fast-growing startup is looking for an Executive Assistant to support key leaders across its Engineering organization. This is an opportunity to join a high-caliber technical team during a major stage of growth and become a trusted partner to leaders who are building and scaling quickly.

We’re looking for someone who is highly collaborative and comfortable working cross-functionally across Engineering and the broader business. Youre proactive, adaptable, and know how to keep busy technical leaders organized without needing a lot of direction.

Day-to-Day
  • Provide high-level administrative support to leaders across the Engineering team
  • Own complex and constantly changing calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination
  • Partner closely with engineers, technical leaders, and cross-functional stakeholders across the organization
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, team events, offsites, and other logistics
  • Help prioritize competing requests and ensure leaders are focused on the highest-impact work
  • Anticipate needs, troubleshoot scheduling conflicts, and keep priorities moving forward
  • Support travel planning, expenses, and other day-to-day administrative needs
  • Help improve processes and bring greater organization and efficiency to a rapidly scaling team
  • Jump into projects and evolving priorities as needed in a fast-paced startup environment
What Were Looking For
  • Previous Executive Assistant experience in a fast-paced startup or technology environment
  • Experience supporting Engineering leaders, technical teams, or working closely with engineers strongly preferred
  • Comfortable partnering cross-functionally across multiple teams and levels of an organization
  • Collaborative, team-oriented, and willing to jump in wherever needed
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and excellent follow-through
  • Able to move quickly, manage competing priorities, and stay calm when things change
  • Proactive and resourceful with the ability to anticipate needs before they arise
  • Strong communication skills and sound judgment when handling sensitive information
  • Excited by hypergrowth environments where responsibilities and priorities can evolve quickly

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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