Search jobs > Los Angeles, CA > Executive assistant

Executive Assistant/Office Manager to Biotechnology Company

Pocketbook Agency
Los Angeles, CA, United States
$90K-$110K a year
Full-time

JRN : 1801

We are looking for a high-level and collaborative Executive Assistant / Office Manager to support the team of a stealth biotech company with a lab site in Thousand Oaks, CA.

The ideal candidate for this role will have previous biotech industry experience, can work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task, and be a proactive, critical thinker.

Must be able to provide excellent references and pass an in-depth background check.

Requirements :

  • Prior Executive Assistant / Office Manager experience within the biotechnology field
  • Must be based in the Los Angeles, CA (Thousand Oaks area is highly preferred)
  • Advanced technical skills using the entire Microsoft Office suite
  • Demonstrate composure, tact, and flexibility, regardless of competing priorities
  • Maintain the highest standard of confidentiality
  • Detail-oriented self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and propose / execute solutions
  • Be open to learning and feedback; demonstrate a growth mindset (e.g., embrace latest technology, innovate methods for increasing work efficiency).
  • Be a self-starter who wants to get involved really goes that extra mile and knows how to bring structure and implement processes correctly
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task; proactive, critical thinker
  • A tenacious yet flexible problem-solver with an ability to manage complex tasks and prioritize competing demands to meet deadlines
  • Team player able to develop rapport and credibility with team members
  • Ability to clearly present project status and outline processes in oral and written formats

Responsibilities :

  • Extensive calendar management : minimize the number of touchpoints it takes to get something scheduled, get creative in solving for conflicts
  • Coordinate logistics for meetings, including travel accommodations and itineraries (will not need to travel with exec)
  • Proactively anticipate problems, solve them, and inform
  • Logged on during normal business hours (PT), but understanding that one can’t go dark’ after hours
  • Interact with internal stakeholders on meeting logistics and prepare materials; distribute presentations, meeting agendas, meeting minutes and materials as needed
  • Build relationships with an extensive rolodex of important contacts
  • Develop a firm understanding of the industry in order to ensure that the executive is using time appropriately
  • Help optimize workplace productivity of the executive by providing support for personal matters as they arise
  • Office management such as tracking shipments and other deliverables as needed

Schedule : 8AM-5PM, 4 days in office, 1 day remote

Compensation : $90-110K + bonus and comprehensive benefits

Location : Thousand Oaks, CA lab space

12 hours ago
Related jobs
Promoted
The Lovesac Company
Pasadena, California

An Assistant Store Manager, in partnership with the Store Manager, assists with training Sales Associates, Operations, Merchandising, Inventory, expense control, and shrink. Be able to move objects (including medium to large furniture items up to 75 pounds) from a lower to a higher position or horiz...

Promoted
SETactive
Beverly Hills, California

Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or a similar role supporting senior-level executives. Executive Personal Assistant to COO and CBO. SET ACTIVE is searching for an Executive Personal Assistant to the COO and CBO. Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the follo...

Promoted
The Wendy's Company
Santa Monica, California

As a Manager, assisting in overseeing operations for a designated Wendy's restaurant, you will develop and mentor your team and ensure a positive dining experience for your customers by monitoring and reinforcing food safety procedures, maximizing store sales and profit goals, maintaining QSC standa...

Promoted
Accor Hotels
Los Angeles, California

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Reporting to the Front Office Manager, your essential job functions include, but are not limited to:. Edmonton's "Chateau on the River" For more than 100 years, Fairmont Hotel Macdonal...

Promoted
NALP (National Association for Law Placement) Group
Los Angeles, California

Ability to multi-task, plan, organize and execute day-to-day operations; work under deadlines and maintain a detail-oriented approach to each task; ability to prioritize work-flow on a daily basis;. Under general supervision, this position will assist the General Counsel by effectively supporting an...

Promoted
Money Fit by DRS
Burbank, California

This position reports into the L’Oréal USA Chief Digital Marketing Officer and works closely with a team of top executives and colleagues across all divisions and brands, outside vendors, and International Top Management. Advise concierge of visitors, arrange schedule for and greet visitors and esco...

Promoted
The California State University
Los Angeles, California

The Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Administration and Chief Financial Officer provides executive support to the VPA/CFO and supports strategic initiatives and special projects for the Office of the VPA/CFO and Division of Administration and Finance. Executive Assistant to the Vice Pre...

SoCal Seismic Construction
CA, United States

If you are organized, proactive, and ready to contribute to our team's growth, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for an experienced office manager with a strong background in the construction industry. Excellent communication and customer service skills are a must, along with a self-mot...

The Grapevine Agency
Los Angeles, California

Hybrid Full-Time Executive Personal Assistant to Entrepreneur. We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Hybrid Full-Time Executive Personal Assistant to support a (wonderful) dynamic entrepreneur. Proven experience as a personal assistant, executive assistant, or similar role. Day to Day duti...

City of Hermosa Beach Isai
Hermosa Beach, California

Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged period of time; to walk up and down stairs; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weigh...