The Hire Standard
Executive Assistant to Managing Partner
The Hire Standard - Menlo Park, California, United States, 94026
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29th July, 2025
JOB BRIEF Our client, a leading venture capital firm investing in visionary founders shaping the future of commerce, is seeking a high-performing Executive Assistant to support the Managing Partner. Based in
Menlo Park , this
hybrid
role ( 2 days onsite ) offers a front-row seat to the inner workings of a thriving investment firm. This is a role for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, keeps sensitive information under lock and key, and takes pride in staying five steps ahead. You'll partner closely with a high-caliber CEO, mastering the details of their calendar, communications, and strategic initiatives while helping to streamline decision-making and ensure high leverage across every interaction. The position offers a competitive base salary of
$150,000-$170,000/year
plus bonus and comprehensive benefits. If you're an exceptional communicator with outstanding judgment and a solutions-first mindset, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact at the highest level. THE JOB: As Executive Assistant to Managing Partner, you will: Calendar & Meeting Management:
Own the Managing Partner's ever-changing calendar and ensure alignment with strategic priorities. Anticipate conflicts and handle last-minute pivots with ease. Communication Gatekeeping:
Manage inbox and communication flow with grace and professionalism, filtering and prioritizing requests, and drafting thoughtful responses. Travel & Logistics:
Coordinate complex, multi-stop travel itineraries with precision-flights, cars, hotels, and agendas. Meeting Prep:
Prepare briefing materials, agendas, and notes for internal and external meetings; follow up on action items to ensure execution. Project Coordination:
Help the Managing Partner drive forward special projects and key firm initiatives; keep tabs on deliverables and deadlines. Relationship Management:
Serve as the Managing Partner's liaison with internal teams, investors, and portfolio company founders ABOUT YOU: 7+ years of experience supporting C-level executives in fast-paced environments (VC, PE, startup, or finance experience strongly preferred). Based in the Bay Area and able to work from Menlo Park office 2 days per week. Discretion and maturity in handling confidential matters and high-level relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Unflappable, resourceful, and comfortable with rapid change and shifting priorities. Tech-savvy: proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, and productivity tools. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. PERKS AND BENEFITS: This
hybrid
role offers a
base salary of $150,000-$170,000/year , plus an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll join a world-class team in a mission-driven environment that values transparency, accountability, and excellence.
If you love to see the far-reaching impact of your work, apply now!
JOB BRIEF Our client, a leading venture capital firm investing in visionary founders shaping the future of commerce, is seeking a high-performing Executive Assistant to support the Managing Partner. Based in
Menlo Park , this
hybrid
role ( 2 days onsite ) offers a front-row seat to the inner workings of a thriving investment firm. This is a role for someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, keeps sensitive information under lock and key, and takes pride in staying five steps ahead. You'll partner closely with a high-caliber CEO, mastering the details of their calendar, communications, and strategic initiatives while helping to streamline decision-making and ensure high leverage across every interaction. The position offers a competitive base salary of
$150,000-$170,000/year
plus bonus and comprehensive benefits. If you're an exceptional communicator with outstanding judgment and a solutions-first mindset, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact at the highest level. THE JOB: As Executive Assistant to Managing Partner, you will: Calendar & Meeting Management:
Own the Managing Partner's ever-changing calendar and ensure alignment with strategic priorities. Anticipate conflicts and handle last-minute pivots with ease. Communication Gatekeeping:
Manage inbox and communication flow with grace and professionalism, filtering and prioritizing requests, and drafting thoughtful responses. Travel & Logistics:
Coordinate complex, multi-stop travel itineraries with precision-flights, cars, hotels, and agendas. Meeting Prep:
Prepare briefing materials, agendas, and notes for internal and external meetings; follow up on action items to ensure execution. Project Coordination:
Help the Managing Partner drive forward special projects and key firm initiatives; keep tabs on deliverables and deadlines. Relationship Management:
Serve as the Managing Partner's liaison with internal teams, investors, and portfolio company founders ABOUT YOU: 7+ years of experience supporting C-level executives in fast-paced environments (VC, PE, startup, or finance experience strongly preferred). Based in the Bay Area and able to work from Menlo Park office 2 days per week. Discretion and maturity in handling confidential matters and high-level relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Unflappable, resourceful, and comfortable with rapid change and shifting priorities. Tech-savvy: proficient in Google Workspace, Slack, and productivity tools. Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. PERKS AND BENEFITS: This
hybrid
role offers a
base salary of $150,000-$170,000/year , plus an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll join a world-class team in a mission-driven environment that values transparency, accountability, and excellence.
If you love to see the far-reaching impact of your work, apply now!