Paradigm

Executive Assistant

Washington, DC. Posted 2 months ago

The role

This person will provide day-to-day executive assistant support to several executives and their extended teams. They will perform administrative tasks, manage complex schedules, and handle travel coordination.

What you will do

  • Being the gatekeeper for executives and the first communication stop
  • Performing core administrative tasks like preparing meeting materials, chasing signatures, and handling expenses
  • Strategic and proactive management of complex schedules using Google Calendar
  • Ownership of ad hoc special projects like offsite events
  • Understanding firm-internal AI tools and developing own tools where appropriate
  • Travel coordination including air, ground, hotel and all accommodations
  • Working cohesively with the rest of the admin team
  • Light office management

Required qualifications

  • Relevant work experience
  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Diplomatic and professional demeanor
  • Fluent in Google office platforms
  • Exceptional team player
  • Extreme open-mindedness
  • Grit: the ability to adapt and overcome in rapidly changing situations
  • Great listening skills
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Highly curious
  • Fast learner
  • An overall positive attitude

Nice to have

  • direct executive admin support with experience supporting multiple leaders

About the company

Paradigm is an investment firm focused on frontier technologies across the globe, with over $11 billion in assets under management. Founded in 2018, the firm uses a research-driven approach to accelerate the progress of frontier technology.

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