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Executive Assistant

Aven · Campbell · On-site

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About Aven

Backed by General Catalyst, Khosla and Founders Fund.

About the role

Own complex executive calendars, scheduling, and day-to-day prioritization Coordinate domestic and international travel, including last-minute changes

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Ability to take ownership and work independently with minimal supervision after training
  • Ability to effectively execute tasks based on provided instructions
  • Proactively identifies gaps in support and seeks opportunities to help
  • Highly responsive via SMS and email
More about this role

We’re looking for a highly proactive, detail-oriented Executive Assistant to join our team and support members of our leadership team. You’ll work alongside our existing EA team of three to help keep our executives organized, prepared, and operating at a high level.

This is not a traditional 9–5 Executive Assistant role. Aven operates in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment, and we’re looking for someone who brings a 24/7 mindset to executive support. That means staying ahead of priorities, responding quickly when plans change, and taking ownership of getting things done, even when needs arise outside of standard business hours. You’ll manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, prepare and organize meetings, anticipate scheduling conflicts, handle last-minute changes, and ensure executives are consistently prepared and unblocked. You’ll also take ownership of special projects and the many details that keep a rapidly moving leadership team operating effectively.

As a startup, priorities can change quickly, and this role may take on any task needed by the EA team or broader company. Flexibility, urgency, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed are essential. If you thrive...

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