# Head of Global Executive Support at Datadog

- Company: Datadog
- What the company does: See metrics from all of your apps, tools & services in one place with Datadog’s cloud monitoring as a service solution. Try it for free. Backed by Index, CRV and ICONIQ.
- Company website: http://datadoghq.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: New York, New York, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-27
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://careers.datadoghq.com/detail/8137139/?gh_jid=8137139
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/datadog-head-of-global-executive-support/

## About the role

Datadog's Executive Support team is a high-visibility, high-impact function that directly enables our most senior leaders to operate at their best. As the leader, you'll shape how the entire function runs; building a team culture grounded in excellence, discretion, and genuine partnership. The right person for this role brings deep expertise in executive-level support, a systems mindset, and a track record of leading high-performing administrative organizations.

## What they're looking for

- 12+ years of experience in executive or administrative support, with at least 4+ years in a people management role leading other managers
- Demonstrated ability to build and scale an EA organization
- Deep fluency in executive-level support workflows: complex calendar management, travel logistics, budget oversight, and event execution
- Strong proficiency with Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, Workday, Navan, and related enterprise tools, familiarity with tools like Claude, Salesforce, Jira, or similar a plus
- Exceptional judgment and discretion, able to handle sensitive organizational and executive information with the highest level of confidentiality
- Strong communication and influencing skills, able to earn trust with C-suite leaders and build alignment across teams

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