# Executive Assistant at Forterra

- Company: Forterra
- What the company does: About Forterra At Forterra, we are unleashing autonomy at scale to transform the battlefield. Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.forterra.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $100K to $135K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/forterra/jobs/8b9e41b3-9aba-4695-aeeb-e5df78a5dfdd
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/forterra-executive-assistant/

## About the role

Forterra seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. This role is responsible for managing complex priorities, anticipating needs, and ensuring leaders can operate efficiently and stay focused on the highest-impact work. The Executive Assistant will serve as a trusted partner, managing calendars, travel, meetings, communications, and day-to-day coordination while helping drive follow-through across a wide range of priorities.

## What they're looking for

- Provide high-level executive support, serving as a trusted partner and helping manage competing priorities in a fast-moving environment
- Own complex calendar management, proactively prioritizing meetings, resolving conflicts, protecting focus time, and ensuring schedules reflect the most important business priorities
- Anticipate needs and proactively address issues before they become problems, using sound judgment to determine when to act independently and when to escalate
- Plan and coordinate meetings, leadership sessions, offsites, customer engagements, and other events, ensuring logistics and materials are handled from start to finish
- Prepare leaders for meetings and engagements by coordinating agendas, materials, background information, and other relevant context
- Track commitments, decisions, and follow-ups to help ensure priorities continue moving forward

Tags: Growth