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Office Manager/Executive Assistant for a High-Growth Electric Vehicle Charging C
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Overview
Our client is redefining the EV charging experience by providing cutting-edge solutions for forward-thinking enterprises. Combining hardware and software expertise with a deep understanding of Enterprise SaaS, they offer an end-to-end EV charging platform tailored to meet the needs of diverse businesses. They are seeking a qualified and highly motivated Office Manager/Executive Assistant to support the executive team and oversee general day-to-day operations of their office in Santa Monica. The ideal candidate will have top-tier communication skills, with the ability to serve as a trusted partner to the leadership team while not hesitating to roll up their sleeves and handle administrative operations and tasks. This is an in-person role in Santa Monica (Los Angeles), CA.
Responsibilities Support the executive team with all administrative tasks, such as calendar management, scheduling meetings, expense reports, and meeting preparation
Draft and edit internal and external emails, memos, and notes on behalf of executives as requested
Oversee and improve day-to-day operations in the office, ensuring a well-organized and efficient work environment, including relationships with building staff and service providers
Greet guests and visitors, arrange logistics, and facilitate a friendly and professional front-of-house experience
Handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion, professionalism, and tact
Proactively anticipate needs, and keep track of follow-ups, action items, and priorities
Support People Operations team by assisting in setting up new hires with appropriate hardware, software, and additional IT/tech support
Work with internal teams to develop strategies for increasing impact and effectiveness with internal processes, business development, and delivery of client work
Handle travel arrangements for the executive team as needed, including itineraries, booking flights, and arranging accommodations and ground transport
Keep track of office needs, such as supply orders, vendor relationships, and facility maintenance requests
Play a key role in logistics for meetings, lunches, and events by preparing agendas, confirming meeting attendees, reserving space if needed, and coordinating with IT and operations teams
Be available outside of standard office hours for time-sensitive or urgent needs
Qualifications 3-6+ years of experience as an Office Manager, Operations Manager, or high-level Executive Assistant, required
Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
High school diploma or equivalent accepted
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - prior startup/high-growth company experience is a big plus
Extremely detail-oriented with best-in-class written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized, with the ability to remain calm under pressure, juggle competing priorities, and wear multiple hats as needed
Proficient in both G-Suite and MS Office, with the ability to create documents, presentations, and spreadsheets
Happy to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion
Proactive problem solver with a “get things done” mentality and strong sense of initiative
Ability to very occasionally lift or move heavy office equipment up to 70 lbs
Excitement about the company's mission and desire to make a difference as the company grows and the role evolves
Compensation
Targeting a base salary of $70-$85k, depending on experience
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Our client is redefining the EV charging experience by providing cutting-edge solutions for forward-thinking enterprises. Combining hardware and software expertise with a deep understanding of Enterprise SaaS, they offer an end-to-end EV charging platform tailored to meet the needs of diverse businesses. They are seeking a qualified and highly motivated Office Manager/Executive Assistant to support the executive team and oversee general day-to-day operations of their office in Santa Monica. The ideal candidate will have top-tier communication skills, with the ability to serve as a trusted partner to the leadership team while not hesitating to roll up their sleeves and handle administrative operations and tasks. This is an in-person role in Santa Monica (Los Angeles), CA.
Responsibilities Support the executive team with all administrative tasks, such as calendar management, scheduling meetings, expense reports, and meeting preparation
Draft and edit internal and external emails, memos, and notes on behalf of executives as requested
Oversee and improve day-to-day operations in the office, ensuring a well-organized and efficient work environment, including relationships with building staff and service providers
Greet guests and visitors, arrange logistics, and facilitate a friendly and professional front-of-house experience
Handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion, professionalism, and tact
Proactively anticipate needs, and keep track of follow-ups, action items, and priorities
Support People Operations team by assisting in setting up new hires with appropriate hardware, software, and additional IT/tech support
Work with internal teams to develop strategies for increasing impact and effectiveness with internal processes, business development, and delivery of client work
Handle travel arrangements for the executive team as needed, including itineraries, booking flights, and arranging accommodations and ground transport
Keep track of office needs, such as supply orders, vendor relationships, and facility maintenance requests
Play a key role in logistics for meetings, lunches, and events by preparing agendas, confirming meeting attendees, reserving space if needed, and coordinating with IT and operations teams
Be available outside of standard office hours for time-sensitive or urgent needs
Qualifications 3-6+ years of experience as an Office Manager, Operations Manager, or high-level Executive Assistant, required
Bachelor's degree strongly preferred
High school diploma or equivalent accepted
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - prior startup/high-growth company experience is a big plus
Extremely detail-oriented with best-in-class written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized, with the ability to remain calm under pressure, juggle competing priorities, and wear multiple hats as needed
Proficient in both G-Suite and MS Office, with the ability to create documents, presentations, and spreadsheets
Happy to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to handle confidential/sensitive information with discretion
Proactive problem solver with a “get things done” mentality and strong sense of initiative
Ability to very occasionally lift or move heavy office equipment up to 70 lbs
Excitement about the company's mission and desire to make a difference as the company grows and the role evolves
Compensation
Targeting a base salary of $70-$85k, depending on experience
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