Executive Assistant

Ramp Ramp · Fintech · New York, NY · Corporate

Executive Assistant role at Ramp, a fintech company, supporting senior GTM leaders. Responsibilities include calendar management, travel coordination, meeting planning, communication drafting, cross-functional coordination, action item tracking, budget management, and identifying inefficiencies. The role emphasizes building lightweight systems and using AI/automation tools to improve speed and clarity. Requires 3-4+ years of experience supporting senior executives, strong attention to detail, judgment, communication skills, high EQ, comfort with ambiguity, and proficiency with Google Workspace and modern collaboration tools. Nice-to-haves include experience supporting sales leaders, multiple executives, startup background, and fluency with Slack and automation tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner closely with senior GTM leaders to manage priorities, time, and execution in a fast-moving, revenue-driven environment
  2. Own complex, high-volume calendar management across multiple executives, including external meetings with customers, partners, and prospects
  3. Coordinate domestic and international travel with a focus on efficiency, deal timelines, and executive availability
  4. Support planning and execution of sales leadership meetings, QBRs, offsites, customer events, and partner engagements
  5. Draft, organize, and manage communications on behalf of executives when appropriate

Skills

Required

  • 3-4+ years of experience supporting senior executives, ideally in Sales, GTM, Partnerships, or another externally facing organization
  • Proven ability to manage complex calendars with frequent changes and competing priorities
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to move quickly without sacrificing quality
  • Sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive business and customer information
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
  • High EQ and the ability to build trust with executives, customers, and cross-functional partners
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity and taking ownership without being asked
  • Strong proficiency with Google Workspace and modern collaboration tools
  • Demonstrated use of AI, automation, or tooling to streamline work, reduce manual effort, and increase leverage

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting Sales or Revenue leaders
  • Experience supporting multiple executives simultaneously
  • Background in a high-growth or scaling startup
  • Comfort working with customer-facing executives and external stakeholders
  • Fluency with Slack and automation tools (workflows, bots, AI assistants)
  • Track record of building systems or processes that improve speed and execution

What the JD emphasized

  • high agency
  • high urgency
  • slope over intercept
  • owns problems end to end
  • consequential decisions
  • execution speed and focus are critical
  • removing friction
  • anticipating needs
  • creating operational leverage
  • strong judgment
  • systems thinking
  • modern tooling
  • fast-paced
  • highly visible
  • constantly evolving
  • solving new problems every day
  • building smart systems
  • partnering with leaders who value excellence and trust
  • genuinely fun and impactful role
  • revenue-driven environment
  • deal timelines
  • executive availability
  • customer events
  • partner engagements
  • deal-adjacent commitments
  • proactively prompting executives and stakeholders
  • thoughtful use of company resources
  • alignment with guidelines
  • Identify inefficiencies
  • build lightweight systems
  • documentation
  • workflows to improve speed and clarity
  • Use AI and automation tools to eliminate repetitive work
  • create leverage for yourself and your executives
  • work smarter, faster, and more effectively
  • high-urgency environment
  • senior executives
  • Sales, GTM, Partnerships, or another externally facing organization
  • complex calendars
  • frequent changes
  • competing priorities
  • move quickly without sacrificing quality
  • Sound judgment and discretion
  • sensitive business and customer information
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
  • High EQ
  • build trust with executives, customers, and cross-functional partners
  • operating in ambiguity
  • taking ownership without being asked
  • Strong proficiency with Google Workspace
  • modern collaboration tools
  • Demonstrated use of AI, automation, or tooling to streamline work
  • reduce manual effort
  • increase leverage
  • Sales or Revenue leaders
  • multiple executives simultaneously
  • high-growth or scaling startup
  • customer-facing executives
  • external stakeholders
  • Fluency with Slack
  • automation tools
  • workflows
  • bots
  • AI assistants
  • Track record of building systems or processes
  • improve speed and execution