Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant


Job ID: 10224683

San Mateo, CA, US

Office

Bachelors Degree

Full Time, Temporary

50.00

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Remote

Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals

First Shift (Day)

San Mateo, CA, US

50.00

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temporary

Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals

Remote

Office

Bachelors Degree

First Shift (Day)

Job details

Job Title: Remote Executive Assistant
Location: Remote (Must be able to work East Coast hours and attend virtual meetings with team in Italy)

Job Overview:
The Remote Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to senior executives in a fast-paced biotechnology environment. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, sound judgment, discretion with confidential information, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while supporting cross-functional collaboration across scientific, clinical, and corporate teams. The Executive Assistant serves as a trusted partner to leadership, ensuring efficient coordination of schedules, communications, meetings, and key initiatives that advance the organization’s mission.


Responsibilities:
Executive Support:

  • Manage complex executive calendars, including scheduling internal and external meetings across multiple time zones

  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, itineraries, visas, and expense reporting

  • Prepare meeting agendas, presentations, and briefing materials

  • Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and communications on behalf of executives

  • Screen and prioritize incoming communications and requests

Meeting & Event Coordination:

  • Plan and coordinate leadership meetings, team meetings, and off-site events

  • Prepare meeting materials, record notes or action items, and track follow-ups

  • Coordinate logistics for internal meetings, scientific reviews, and leadership workshops

Operational & Administrative Support:

  • Manage expense reports, purchase orders, and vendor coordination in compliance with company policies

  • Support departmental budget tracking and administrative processes

  • Maintain organized records, files, and documentation

  • Assist with onboarding logistics for new team members

Cross-Functional Coordination:

  • Serve as a liaison between executives and internal teams (R&D, Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Finance, HR) and external partners

  • Support communication flow across global teams and stakeholders, utilizing tools to aggregate and disseminate information

  • Assist with project coordination and tracking of key initiatives

Confidentiality & Professionalism:

  • Handle highly confidential and sensitive information with discretion

  • Represent the executive and organization with professionalism when interacting with employees, partners, and external stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or equivalent relevant experience

  • 5+ years of experience supporting senior executives in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries

  • Exceptional organizational and time-management skills

  • Ability to work East Coast hours and attend virtual meetings with teams in Italy

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