Executive Assistant - New York

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · New York, NY · Corporate

Executive Assistant role supporting VPs in an AI-native legal tech company. Responsibilities include calendar management, travel logistics, meeting coordination, and operational support, with an emphasis on using AI to optimize productivity. Requires experience in tech/start-up environments and strong organizational skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage complex support across multiple leaders: Own calendar, travel logistics, and email for Executive and several VPs. You won't just manage their time; you will design it to reflect shifting priorities and strategic focus, using AI to optimize their productivity and your own workflow.
  2. Coordinate internal and external meetings across multiple time zones - making sure every touchpoint is prepared, purposeful and followed up
  3. Lead planning and execution of key team moments - including recurring meetings, offsites, workshops and informal gatherings.
  4. Triage inbound requests, protect focus time and help communication flow smoothly across the team.
  5. Partnering closely with one or more stakeholders leads to flag blockers, support decision-making and help the team stay one step ahead.

Skills

Required

  • proactive, problem-solving mindset
  • Experience from a technology and/or scale-up start-up environment
  • Deep attention to detail and a love of structure
  • Strong communication skills
  • High discretion and maturity
  • Comfort with tools like Google Workspace, Slack and Notion

Nice to have

  • Genuine desire to support others and make the team better

What the JD emphasized

  • using AI to optimize their productivity and your own workflow