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The Hire Standard

Executive Assistant to CTO

The Hire Standard, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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JOB BRIEF Get ready to step into the inner circle of a high-growth Software Development leader. We’re seeking a strategic and trusted

Executive Assistant

to partner with the

CTO

of a rapidly scaling company.

This is a role where judgment, precision, and adaptability matter as much as organizational excellence. Based in San Francisco, you’ll act as the CTO’s right hand—balancing the fast-moving tactical demands of calendar, travel, and communication with the strategic foresight needed to keep leadership aligned and focused.

With a

competitive salary of $170K–$185K , plus bonus and equity, this

hybrid

opportunity puts you at the center of decision-making, board-level engagement, and company-defining moments. If you thrive in high-growth environments and love being the steady force that keeps a visionary CTO and leadership team operating at their best—this is your moment.

THE JOB

Calendar & Inbox Management:

Handle an active, ever-changing schedule with precision; triage and manage email communications, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.

Board & Executive Support:

Coordinate logistics and materials for Board of Directors meetings, Executive Committee sessions, and leadership offsites. Own the details—from scheduling to catering to execution.

Travel Coordination:

Manage complex domestic and international travel arrangements, often last-minute, with detailed itineraries and contingency planning.

Event Planning:

Organize executive dinners, offsites, and team events with creativity and flawless execution.

Operational Excellence:

Partner closely with the Chief of Staff and EA team to align priorities and keep leadership operating smoothly.

Confidential Support:

Discreetly handle sensitive matters, including occasional personal/family logistics.

Daily Flow:

Anticipate and prepare for the CEO’s day-to-day needs—whether that’s meeting prep, presentations, or simply ensuring the right conversations happen at the right time.

ABOUT YOU

Tech Savvy:

fluent in Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and expense management platforms (Concur or similar).

Experienced Support:

You have 8+ years of experience directly supporting a CTO in a publicly traded company.

Effective Communicator:

You can effectively "push back" when needed, while remaining open to valuable feedback and learning opportunities.

Discretion & Confidentiality:

You handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion and grace.

Masterful Writing:

Your written English is impeccable, and your communication skills are confident and precise.

Educational Foundation:

You hold a Bachelor's Degree, showcasing your academic prowess.

PERKS AND BENEFITS In addition to a base salary of $170K–$185K plus bonus and equity, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; a 401k match; generous paid time off; and family-focused benefits like paid parental leave and family planning support. The company also invests in your well-being with wellness stipends and professional development opportunities, all while offering the unique chance to work alongside visionary leaders in a role that provides unmatched impact and exposure.

If you love to see the far-reaching impact of your work, apply now!

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