Executive Assistant & Office Manager for a Startup
Pocketbook Agency - New York City, NY
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Job #2222 We are seeking an Executive Assistant & Office Manager, to support the executive leadership team of an education tech startup. This dual-role provides high-level administrative support to the founders while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of the company’s NYC office. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, is proactive in anticipating needs, and brings structure to a dynamic team.Key ***** Provide direct administrative support to the co-founding executive team, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and document preparation Coordinate internal and external meetings, including booking rooms, preparing agendas, and ensuring follow-ups Manage logistics for sales team and company-wide travel (flight and hotel booking, itineraries, etc.) Plan and coordinate company events and team offsites Oversee daily operations of the NYC office, including vendor relationships, inventory, and basic facilities upkeep Serve as a welcoming point of contact for on-site guests and candidates during in-office interviews Assist with light ad hoc operational tasks that support broader team efficiency Proactively identify ways to reduce friction and improve executive and team efficiency Adapt easily to a startup environment and wear multiple hats as needed Communicate clearly and effectively with both in-person and remote team members Foster a professional, welcoming, and inclusive environment in the office***** 5+ years of experience in executive support, office management, or operations within high-growth or startup environments Ability to manage complex schedules, navigate multiple priorities, and collaborate with leadership; strong judgment and discretion expected Highly organized and detail-oriented Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity and builds processes from the ground up Personable and confident communicator who can interact with senior leadership and team members alike*****Up to $120,000/yearly & comprehensive health coverage*****New York City, NY. Full-time, hybrid work setting
Created: 2025-09-30