Executive Assistant
Clera · San Francisco · onsite
ABOUT THE ROLE
Support the founders and leadership team at an early-stage defense technology company. This is a broad operations role focused on keeping people, systems, and projects coordinated as the company grows.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Manage executive and team calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination.
- Coordinate travel bookings, hotels, and on-site logistics for team travel, demos, offsites, and visits.
- Manage vendor relationships, renewals, contracts, and office administration.
- Build and maintain useful internal documentation, trackers, and knowledge bases.
- Administer internal tools and SaaS platforms, including provisioning, access management, and renewals.
- Coordinate visitors, NDAs, scheduling, and site visits.
- Support office operations and onboarding logistics.
- Own special projects and operational work across engineering, operations, and leadership.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- 2 to 5 years of experience in executive operations, business operations, executive support, a founder's office, consulting, banking, or another high-output generalist role.
- Experience managing executive scheduling and coordinating business travel.
- Experience with vendor coordination, contracts, renewals, and office administration.
- Experience creating internal documentation and administering SaaS tools, user access, and project management systems.
- Background in a startup or high-growth technology environment, ideally where processes were still being built.
- Strong organization, judgment, clear communication, discretion, and follow-through, with the ability to independently turn ambiguous problems into practical plans.
- Must meet the U.S. Person eligibility requirements under U.S. law: U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected asylee or refugee.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Base salary: $90,000 to $120,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
LOCATION
On-site in San Francisco, California. The role requires consistent in-person attendance, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with availability for most Saturdays and some evenings.