Executive Assistant

Box Box · Enterprise · Redwood City, CA · Exec and Admin

This role supports senior Engineering leaders as an Executive Assistant, handling administrative and operational tasks to enable VPs and their teams to execute projects efficiently. Responsibilities include calendar and travel management, meeting and event coordination, project tracking, cross-functional communication, and driving process improvements. The company emphasizes being an AI-first organization and encourages leveraging AI tools for decision-making.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own complex calendar management and scheduling for assigned executives
  2. Orchestrate domestic and international travel across time zones
  3. Manage monthly expenses and executive-related costs (e.g., subscriptions, memberships)
  4. Stay aligned to executive and team priorities to drive the right outcomes
  5. Plan and run meetings, events, and offsites, including quarterly retreats and team-building

Skills

Required

  • 2+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or related experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent calendar management skills, including the coordination of complex meetings and designing scalable operating cadences
  • Professional comfort with Google Calendar, Coupa, Workday, Navan and Concur or similar platforms
  • High attention to detail and creative problem solver
  • Able to maintain high levels of confidentiality

Nice to have

  • Interest or familiarity with product and technology is a plus
  • Genuine passion for culture, events, and organizational engagement

What the JD emphasized

  • Strong organization, attention to detail, sound judgment, and excellent communication are required.