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Executive Assistant

United States, Palo Alto · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and operational support in Palo Alto, California. This Long-term Contract position combines executive coordination, HR-related assistance, and event support in a fast-moving environment where strong judgment and organization are essential. The ideal candidate is proactive, service-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and responsiveness.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee complex calendar scheduling for leadership, including internal discussions, external appointments, and vendor meetings while resolving timing conflicts and preserving productive gaps between commitments
  • Provide administrative support for recurring business priorities such as policy renewals, reporting follow-up, and stakeholder communications to keep deadlines on track
  • Manage a shared HR support inbox and ticketing workflow, responding to employee inquiries within established service timelines and maintaining consistent follow-through
  • Assist with employee-related administrative needs, including support for student workers and general People Operations coordination
  • Contribute to event planning efforts by organizing travel, coordinating onsite logistics, and helping deliver key People Operations programs and special events
  • Prepare and reconcile expense reports by gathering documentation, tracking submissions, and ensuring records are complete and accurate
  • Arrange meeting spaces and coordinate logistics for team sessions, leadership meetings, and other business activities as needed
  • Partner with external vendors and internal stakeholders to support day-to-day operations and ensure administrative tasks are completed efficiently

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience supporting executives with high-volume scheduling and meeting coordination
  • Background in HR administration, People Operations support, or a related administrative function
  • Strong ability to prioritize competing requests and manage time effectively in a fast-paced setting
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a responsive and attentive approach to inquiries
  • High attention to detail and a proactive mindset when handling confidential or time-sensitive tasks
  • Comfortable working through ambiguity, asking clarifying questions, and adapting to changing business needs
  • Experience coordinating travel arrangements, executive meetings, and related logistics
  • Familiarity with shared inboxes, ticketing systems, and standard business tools used for administrative support

What we offer

  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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