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Executive Assistant to CEO

tech company, New York, NY, United States


Executive Assistant to Founder & CEO
New York City (Manhattan)

A prominent founder/CEO of a high‑profile technology company in the AI sector is seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to provide best‑in‑class business and personal support in a fast‑paced, high‑performance environment.

This role will partner closely with a second assistant as part of a two‑person support team, ensuring seamless execution across all aspects of the CEO’s professional and personal operations. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, discreet, and thrives under pressure while managing complex logistics with precision.

Responsibilities

Manage an extremely active and complex calendar, including high-volume meeting requests, scheduling, and proactive reminders

Coordinate intricate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, ground transportation, and security logistics

Serve as a central liaison across internal office teams, family office, household staff, vendors, and security personnel

Oversee day‑to‑day personal logistics and private operations for the CEO

Prepare daily briefings, itineraries, and schedule updates

Track expenses and manage reporting/reconciliation

Coordinate gifting, special projects, and ad hoc executive requests

Ensure flawless execution of logistics across business, family, household, and travel needs

Represent the CEO with professionalism and discretion internally and externally

Qualifications

Prior experience supporting C‑suite or founder‑level executives in a high‑demand environment

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Outstanding organizational and time‑management abilities

Proven ability to manage competing priorities with composure and efficiency

Strong follow‑through and meticulous attention to detail

High emotional intelligence and interpersonal sophistication

Absolute discretion and commitment to confidentiality

Humble, service‑oriented mindset with a no‑task‑too‑small attitude

Comfortable operating with a 24/7 mentality when needed, while maintaining standard office hours in Manhattan

This is an opportunity for a top‑tier assistant to support a visionary executive at the highest level within a dynamic and rapidly growing organization.

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