Executive Assistant, Marketing (R5304)
Shield AI· Growth Division – Business Development Marketing
San Mateo, CA$95k - $140kFull Time EmployeePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Executive Assistant / Team Administrator supporting the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Marketing leadership, providing on-site executive support, calendar and travel coordination, communications, and operations to enable the Marketing organization’s priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex, multi-time zone calendars for the CMO, balancing competing priorities while optimizing executive time.
- Coordinate meetings, executive reviews, leadership offsites, and customer engagements.
- Manage agendas, meeting logistics, and follow-up actions for staff meetings, leadership meetings, and key business reviews.
- Capture meeting notes, track action items, monitor progress, and help ensure commitments are completed.
- Develop sufficient understanding of the business and organizational priorities to proactively identify issues, surface dependencies, and help drive execution.
- Exercise sound judgment when interacting with internal and external stakeholders, representing the CMO with professionalism and discretion.
- Support members of the Marketing leadership team with complex scheduling, travel coordination, and administrative needs as appropriate.
- Assist with department budget tracking, purchase requests, invoice processing, and other administrative financial activities.
- Process executive expense reports accurately and in a timely manner.
- Coordinate planning and logistics for team meetings, offsites, customer visits, executive events, and cross-functional initiatives.
- Ensure all required materials, information, and logistics are prepared for key meetings and executive engagements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for day-to-day administrative needs across the Marketing organization.
- Prepare, edit, and format high-quality presentations, reports, executive communications, and other business documents.
- Translate executive guidance into polished PowerPoint presentations and supporting materials with exceptional attention to detail.
- Maintain organized documentation and ensure information is communicated clearly and professionally.
- Coordinate complex domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and detailed itineraries.
- Provide on-site executive support during major company events, customer meetings, trade shows, and industry conferences, including occasional travel as required.
- Partner with other Executive Assistants to coordinate Executive Team activities and support company-wide events.
- Handle highly confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.
- Build strong working relationships across the executive team, Board interactions, customers, and external partners.
- Serve as a senior member of the Executive Assistant community by mentoring others, sharing best practices, and providing backup support across the C-Suite when needed.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of executive assistant, administrative, or related professional experience supporting C-level executives.
- Demonstrated success partnering closely with senior executives in demanding, fast-paced environments requiring exceptional professionalism and sound judgment.
- Experience managing highly complex calendars, travel, executive meetings, and competing priorities with minimal direction.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
- Experience preparing executive-level presentations and business documents using PowerPoint and other presentation tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a polished executive presence.
- Proven ability to manage confidential information with the highest level of discretion.
- Experience coordinating leadership meetings, managing agendas, documenting action items, and tracking follow-up activities.
- Ability to build trusted relationships and effectively manage stakeholders across all levels of the organization, including executives, customers, and Board members.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Slack, Microsoft Teams, calendaring systems, and video conferencing platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies, including a genuine interest in leveraging AI-powered productivity tools to improve efficiency.
- Adaptability to thrive in a high-growth, rapidly changing, and often ambiguous environment.
- Willingness to travel occasionally in support of executive meetings, company events, and industry conferences.
Skills
Required:Calendar managementTravel planningExecutive communicationsMeeting coordination
Benefits
- Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
- Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location.
- All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check.
- Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits.
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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