Executive Assistant to the Cro

Mistral AI Mistral AI · AI Frontier · Paris, France · Corporate

Executive Assistant to the CRO and two additional leaders in the GTM organization at Mistral AI. This role requires exceptional communication skills, strong prioritization, and the ability to navigate a global, fast-paced environment with professionalism and discretion. The CRO is based in the US and travels frequently to Paris and other Mistral offices, requiring tight coordination across multiple time zones.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage complex and dynamic calendars across multiple time zones, scheduling meetings, travel, and internal/external engagements.
  2. Prepare briefing materials, presentations, agendas, and follow-up notes for leadership meetings.
  3. Handle all incoming and outgoing communications (email, Slack, calls) with clarity, confidentiality, and strong judgment.
  4. Track deadlines, priorities, and key deliverables to ensure leaders stay ahead of commitments.
  5. Coordinate international and domestic travel (flights, accommodations, itineraries) for the CRO and European leaders.

Skills

Required

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant supporting C-level leaders
  • Exceptional communication skills in English
  • Strong prioritization
  • Ability to navigate a global, fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented
  • Proactive problem solver

Nice to have

  • Strong proficiency in French
  • Experience with productivity tools (Notion, Slack, CRM systems)
  • Experience in fast-growing tech or consulting environments
  • Deep experience in complex coordination and scheduling roles (such as Recruitment Coordination)