Executive Assistant Job at BridgeBio in San Francisco

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In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early‑stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life‑changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together we define white space, push boundaries and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma.

What You'll Do

We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high‑level strategic, operational and administrative support to the SVP, Sales & Marketing, as well as coordination support for the teams reporting to this function. This role combines executive support with strong organizational and communication skills, ensuring seamless operations and alignment across key Sales, Marketing and cross‑functional priorities.

The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized and detail‑oriented, with exceptional communication and relationship‑building abilities. They will manage complex calendars, meetings, event planning, communications and deliverables, while coordinating initiatives that enhance team effectiveness, support strategic priorities and drive overall business performance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the SVP’s complex calendar by prioritizing meetings, resolving conflicts, and ensuring alignment with strategic priorities
• Manage team calendars and meeting requests to support overall scheduling needs
• Coordinate domestic and international travel, prepare detailed itineraries, and manage expense reporting through Concur
• Prepare, proofread, and edit materials, presentations and reports for executive and cross‑functional meetings
• Lead and manage event planning, sales meetings, and all key meetings within the Sales & Marketing function to ensure seamless execution and alignment
• Track decisions, deliverables and follow‑ups to ensure accountability and timely execution
• Provide onboarding support for new vendors and agencies, ensuring they have the required access, documentation and enablement materials
• Serve as the primary liaison between the SVP and internal/external stakeholders
• Coordinate with the hiring team to support the build‑out of the Sales and Marketing organization
• Handle confidential information with professionalism, discretion and sound judgment
• Partner with other Commercial administrative staff to maintain consistency, alignment and coverage across departments

Where You'll Work

This hybrid position requires on‑site presence three days a week (Tuesday‑Thursday in SF and Palo Alto) to provide hands‑on support, manage in‑person meetings and maintain close connection with the executives and their teams.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar hybrid leadership‑support role
• Experience in biotech, life sciences or a fast‑paced start‑up environment strongly preferred
• Experience supporting Sales and Marketing functions
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects with minimal oversight
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, positive attitude and the ability to anticipate needs before they arise
• Highly detail‑oriented, proactive and able to anticipate needs and act independently
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Zoom, DocuSign and project‑management tools
• Ability to work across multiple office locations as needed

Rewarding Those Who Make the Mission Possible

We have market‑leading compensation, 401K with full matching, employee stock purchase program, generous referral bonus, comprehensive health care, mental health support via Spring Health, hybrid work model, unlimited flexible paid time off, paid parental leave, flex spending accounts and group life & disability. Sub‑sidized lunch via Forkable on days worked from our office.

Skill Development & Career Paths: People are part of our growth and success story—there are endless opportunities for skill development and internal mobility. We provide career pathing through regular feedback, continuous education and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, Spring Health & BetterUp Coaching. We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer‑to‑peer recognition and growth opportunities.

At BridgeBio, we strive to provide a market‑competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits. Below is the anticipated salary range for this role in California: $50.48 - $67.31 USD.