Executive Assistant/Personal Assistant - San Francisco Bay Area

Fictiv Exists to Enable Hardware Innovators to Build Better Products, Faster

Fictiv, coined the “AWS of manufacturing,” is a leading technology company transforming the $350 billion manufacturing industry. Our cutting-edge cloud platform uses AI and machine learning algorithms to help companies build hardware at the speed of software. Come join our growing team!

 

***Position is located in the San Francisco Bay Area***

Impact In This Role

Fictiv is looking for an all-around assistant for our Founder & CEO. This person will be filling the role of Personal and Executive Assistant. 

Our ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude, know that no job is too big or too small if it gives our executive leverage, and thrive making our executive’s life run smoothly behind the scenes.

You will report to our Founder & CEO.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide comprehensive and complex administrative support to the CEO; manage calendars, schedule meetings, coordinate customer visits, coordinate board members, etc.
• Provide personalized assistance to the CEO, discreetly handling errands, reservations, personal appointments, childcare etc as needed…with professionalism and attention to detail
• Plan and schedule travel, accommodations, and other reservations for business & personal trips, with often changing travel itineraries
• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality and discretion in all aspects of the role, protecting sensitive information
• Maintain and update critical documentation, including spreadsheets, expense reports, and travel itineraries, ensuring accuracy, organization, and timely submission
• Provide meeting support: jump in to help troubleshoot zoom issues, manage conference room calendars, etc.
• Coordinate for our Executive Leadership Team meetings - maintain agendas, notes and action items
• Conduct research, organize, and analyze company-wide information and data for special projects and reports 
• Create solid working relationships with other administrative staff and cross functional teams
• Demonstrate superior attention to detail in all areas of responsibility
• Ad hoc project support
• Travel w/the CEO on important business trips

Desired Traits

• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience providing comprehensive administrative support to senior leaders in a high-growth, fast-paced organization, with a proven ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and competing demands
• PA and/or concierge/high-level hospitality experience is a plus (“go above and beyond” mindset is required)
• Experience in office management, facilities, or operations a plus
• Positive Can-Do Attitude
• Hard Working Team Player
• Relationship Builder
• Organized, Responsive, and Tech Savvy
  • Exceptional organization, multitasking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate needs and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  • Proficiency in productivity tools (Google Office Suites, travel portals, expense report software) 
  • A highly responsive individual (i.e., promptly answers to all inquiries)
• Integrity, Discretion, & Excellent Judgement
  • Maintaining strict confidentiality while effectively interacting with internal and external partners
  • High degree of integrity when dealing with confidential and sensitive information
  • Good judgment w/company credit cards

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk and hear; use hands to keyboard, fingers, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl, reach, and stretch.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary Range: $115,000 to $130,000 per year

Perks and Benefits