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Mission Staffing

Personal Assistant to Founder – Hedge Fund (Creative-Friendly Background Preferr

Mission Staffing, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Personal Assistant to Founder – Hedge Fund (Creative-Friendly Background Preferred) Location:

New York City

Compensation:

$120,000–$150,000 + Bonus

Schedule:

Full-time, 5 days/week in office, with flexibility

Travel:

Required (primarily within California)

About the Role We are seeking an exceptionally dedicated and resourceful Personal Assistant to support the Founder of a growing hedge fund. The ideal candidate brings a blend of professionalism, creativity, and adaptability, with prior experience supporting a creative executive or entrepreneur. This role requires a true 24/7 mindset, strong judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive day-to-day personal support to the Founder, acting as a trusted gatekeeper and first point of contact.

Manage a complex and ever-changing calendar; schedule meetings, travel, appointments, and personal commitments.

Coordinate frequent travel, primarily within California, including logistics, itineraries, and on-the-ground support when traveling with the Founder.

Oversee personal projects, errands, household/vendor management, and creative or lifestyle initiatives as needed.

Draft communication, prepare materials, and support creative/strategic tasks aligned with the Founder’s interests or background.

Maintain a high level of discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism at all times.

Proactively problem-solve and handle last-minute changes with a calm, solutions-oriented approach.

Build strong internal and external relationships on behalf of the Founder.

Support occasional administrative or business-related tasks for the broader team.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience supporting a high-level executive, founder, or creative professional.

A background in a creative field or supporting creative personalities is strongly preferred.

Demonstrated ability to operate with a 24/7 mentality and comfort working in a fluid, high-performance environment.

Flexibility to travel frequently and work from the office 5 days a week with fluctuating hours.

Impeccable organization, communication, time management, and follow-through.

Strong emotional intelligence, discretion, and the ability to read dynamic situations intuitively.

Tech‑savvy, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary of $120,000–$150,000 depending on experience

Annual performance bonus

Opportunity to work closely with a visionary founder in a highly dynamic, creative, and influential environment

Growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization

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