Serval

Executive Assistant

San Francisco. Posted 4 months ago

The role

You will act as a force multiplier for a member of the executive team. You will own scheduling complexity, coordinate logistics, and streamline communication to remove operational friction.

What you will do

  • Own and optimize complex executive calendars
  • Triage inbound requests and safeguard leadership time
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel end-to-end
  • Manage sensitive and confidential matters
  • Serve as a liaison across leadership, team members, candidates, and external partners
  • Improve internal communication flow and organizational clarity
  • Track initiatives, action items, and cross-functional dependencies
  • Design and refine systems that increase executive and team-wide productivity
  • Support planning and execution of offsites, team events, and key leadership meetings
  • Assist with vendor coordination, subscriptions, asset management, and operational logistics

Required qualifications

  • 2+ years supporting C-level executives or founders
  • Advanced calendar management skills with strong prioritization judgment
  • Proactive operating style
  • High attention to detail while managing multiple concurrent workstreams
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity and evolving priorities
  • Strong discretion and professional judgment
  • High technical fluency and enthusiasm for modern tools and workflows
  • Excellent organizational and time-management discipline
  • No task is too small mindset paired with strategic awareness
  • Composed, professional presence in fast-moving environments

Nice to have

  • Startup experience strongly preferred
  • Experience supporting executives in high-growth tech startups (Series A–C)
  • Familiarity with modern productivity and collaboration tools (e.g., Notion, Slack, Ashby, Salesforce)

Benefits

  • Impact: Be a key player in shaping the success of our product and company
  • Growth: Build a fundamentally new AI product offering and grow rapidly with the company
  • Culture: Join a culture that values innovation, ownership, accountability, and fun

About the company

Serval is the AI-native enterprise service management platform that automates the work legacy IT service management tools only track. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company has raised $277 million from investors including Sequoia Capital, Redpoint Ventures, First Round, General Catalyst, and Elad Gil.

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