Sesame

Executive Assistant

San Francisco. Posted 4 months ago

The role

This person will support two Senior Founders of a tech startup. They will manage complex calendars, coordinate global travel, and act as a strategic partner to executive leadership.

What you will do

  • Manage complex calendars across multiple executives
  • Anticipate scheduling conflicts and operational challenges
  • Serve as a trusted partner to executive leadership
  • Prepare executives for meetings by organizing materials, drafting agendas, and conducting research
  • Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
  • Coordinate detailed domestic and international travel arrangements
  • Handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to support special projects
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and strengthen organizational infrastructure

Required qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience supporting C-suite executives, founders, or senior leadership teams in a high-growth startup environment
  • Proven track record of providing strategic executive support
  • Demonstrated ability to anticipate needs, exercise sound judgment, and independently solve problems
  • Exceptional organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and follow-through
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to operate with ambiguity and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
  • Expert user of Google Workspace, Slack, and modern business productivity tools

Nice to have

  • Highly educated background with a focus on supporting startups
  • Experience in project management and event coordination

Benefits

  • 401 (k) max employer match: 3.5% of compensation
  • 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits for you and your dependents
  • Unlimited PTO and sick time
  • Flexible spending account with employer matching up to $1,650/year (medical FSA)
  • Guardian Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunity to share in the company's success with competitive stock options

About the company

Sesame is designing a new kind of computer focused on making voice agents part of daily lives. The team includes founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6, alongside leaders from Meta, Google, and Apple.

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