Executive Assistant

Engine

• $88K — $122K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of Executive Assistant experience, ideally in a startup environment
  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Slack
  • Strong communication skills with high responsiveness to requests
  • Resourceful problem solver with a detail-oriented mindset
  • Willingness to travel up to 25% for events and meetings

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct-level support to executives, managing calendars and logistics
  • Collaborate with leadership during meetings, contributing to strategic initiatives
  • Act as a connector across departments to enhance communication
  • Coordinate executive travel and prepare agendas for meetings
  • Work with a close-knit EA team to ensure operational consistency
  • Utilize internal resources to solve problems before seeking assistance

Benefits

  • Competitive base pay plus equity for all employees
  • Environment for success with a hybrid-hub model
  • Access to comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are expanding our Senior Leadership Team and looking for a proactive, highly adaptable Executive Assistant to join our team. In this role, your primary mission is to empower our senior leaders to achieve their strategic goals and OKRs. You will work closely with a supportive, ego-free leadership team and an exceptionally collaborative EA group.

This is a remote position with up to 25% travel for executive offsites, leadership meetings, and team events. If you thrive in fast-paced startup environments, value transparent communication, and excel at problem-solving, this role offers direct impact and clear paths for career growth.
What You'll Do
Executive Support & Strategic Operations
  • Direct-level support to executive leadership, ensuring seamlessly managed calendars, shifting priorities, and complex logistics across multiple time zones.
  • Partner closely with leadership during Senior Leadership Team meetings, contributing directly and maintaining visibility on key business initiatives.
  • Serve as a central connector across departments to facilitate cross-functional communication and strategic alignment.
  • Coordinate executive travel, prepare meeting agendas, and support the planning of team events and leadership onsites.
EA Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with our close-knit 5-person EA team (Manager, Senior EA, EA, and Associate) to maintain operational consistency and shared coverage.
  • Solve problems resourcefully by referencing internal documentation and leveraging team insights before escalating questions.
Who You Are
  • Startup Experience: Background working in fast-paced, high-growth startup environments.
  • Adaptability & Resilience: Demonstrated ability to handle changing requirements and pivot gracefully.
  • Resourcefulness & Detail-Orientation: A proactive problem-solver who asks clarifying questions upfront and consults existing resources independently.
  • Communication & Availability: High responsiveness for urgent requests and comfort navigating multi-timezone scheduling.
  • Tech Stack Proficiency: Skilled in Google Workspace and Slack.
  • Travel Flexibility: Ability to travel up to 25% for ELT onsites and corporate events.


Compensation
Our compensation packages are based on several factors, including your experience, expertise, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, all roles receive equity. Depending on the role, total compensation may also include an annual bonus. Your recruiter will share your complete compensation package as you move through the process.

Base Pay Range

$88,400-$122,300 USD

The Engine Edge: Perks & Compensation
We believe in rewarding great work with great benefits:
  • Compensation: Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with equity for all employees. Some roles are also eligible for bonuses or commissions.
  • Benefits: Check out our full list at engine.com/culture
  • Environments for Success: Different roles have different needs in terms of the environments that drive success which is why we have a hybrid-hub model. Whether you are in one of our amazing offices or fully remote, we'll make sure you have what you need to succeed.

Perks and benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and more

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