Provide dedicated support to executives at Skydio, a leading US drone company, ensuring efficient operations and communications.
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Interest in using AI tools to boost effectiveness
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Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
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In the role of Senior Executive Assistant at Skydio, the individual will support two executives by managing calendars, coordinating meetings, and handling logistics for various events. Proficiency in tools like G-suite and a strong background in administrative roles, particularly within technology companies, are essential for success. This position is well-suited for someone with extensive experience in executive support who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys problem-solving. Skydio's commitment to innovation and diversity fosters a collaborative atmosphere that enhances operational efficiency.
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Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users, from utility inspectors to first responders, soldiers in battlefield scenarios, and beyond.
About the role:
As an Executive Assistant at Skydio, you will provide dedicated support to two executives within our G&A organization, helping them operate efficiently and effectively each day. We are a complex business, solving complex problems and you will play a critical role in helping us reduce friction in our day to day operations. The ideal candidate loves jumping in and solving problems, rolling up their sleeves and working on a myriad of projects and getting satisfaction from helping your team to operate at their best. You will assist on a variety of tasks related to these Executives' work life and overall communications.
This is an in office role, based in San Mateo, CA
How you’ll make an impact:
Calendar management - you will coordinate and prioritize meetings including team meetings, offsite meetings, and cross-functional meetings, frequently across both domestic and international time zones
In sync with the executive(s), to ensure calendaring decisions are made quickly to propel the goals of the department and prioritizing the most sensitive matters
You will manage and schedule the logistics of meetings, including conferences and special events (onsite & offsite), and make travel arrangements
You will partner with the Executive to ensure they are prepared for meetings, interviews, travel, and briefings
Set agendas, scribe meeting notes, as well as action items and to-do lists from weekly staff meetings
Handle expenses reports and contracts
Handle sensitive business and people issues with a high level of discretion
7+ years of overall experience in an administrative role
4+ years supporting Senior Management of Executive-level staff, specifically in a global technology company
3+ years working with modern tools and systems such as G-suite
Proven track record of adapting on-the-fly based on shifting priorities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Interest in using AI tools to boost effectiveness
Compensation Range: The annual base salary range for this position is $144,000 - 170,000*. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. In addition to base salary, Skydio full-time employees are eligible to enroll in our benefit plans and take advantage of a variety of incentives and stipends.
*For some positions the pay may be dependent upon the individual's regional location.
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At Skydio we believe that diversity drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.
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