Executive Assistant
At Drift we are in hypergrowth stage and in order to keep moving at this pace, we’re looking for someone to support our two co-founders and assist them in their day to day activities. If you're detail oriented, motivated and have a passion for helping people solve problems, this could be the job for you.
What you’ll be doing on the Experience team at Drift:
- Day to day support of CEO and Drift’s co-founder/CTO
- Manage daily schedules of the CEO & CTO; extensive calendar management, understand and manage meetings based on business priorities, and rearrange meetings as needed while keeping key stakeholders informed of changes
- Planning and arranging travel itineraries (both domestic and international); this will include flights, hotel, transportation, reservations, and offsite meetings
- Drafting official correspondence on behalf of the CEO and CTO
- Schedule and organize quarterly board meetings
- Schedule and organize quarterly Senior Team offsites
- Send out gifts and other asks on their behalf
- Consult with leadership as needed to solicit information, provide critical updates and to coordinate information and priorities.
- Independently perform special projects that require a combined knowledge of administrative needs, creativity, and specific project based knowledge; select appropriate resources and analyze data as required i.e. budget projects, event planning, etc.; develop recommendations for executive approval and project manage through completion.
- Act as backup support for the receptionist
- Assist the Manager of Drift Experience with event preparation and execution
- Respond to personal asks on a minimal basis (5% or less)
About you and what type of skills you’ll need:
- Positive, happy, self-motivated team player, with strong attention to detail
- Being of the mindset that no job is too big or too small
- Previous experience supporting executives
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of stakeholders
- Ability to think creatively and stay within budget
- Calm under pressure
- Delivers results quickly
- Available off-hours and weekends
- Creative, out-of-the-box thinker
About Drift
Drift is the world’s first and only conversational marketing and sales platform. More than 100,000 businesses use Drift to provide a modern buying experience for potential customers, generate more qualified leads, and dramatically accelerate the sales cycle.
At Drift, team members:
- Have complete ownership and accountability over their role and functional area
- Have complete transparency into the rest of the company (and are expected to show their work and do the same)
- Have a sense of urgency. We are building a once in a lifetime company at Drift, so we move fast every single day.