Job Overview
Our client is looking for a right hand to the leadership team to manage day-to-day operations that keep the business running smoothly. This role goes beyond traditional admin work — you'll handle everything from email and calendar management to travel bookings, research, and meeting coordination. You'll work directly with the founders, giving you visibility into the inner workings of a growing startup while freeing them to focus on high-level strategy and execution.

Client Overview
Our client is a small, fast-moving tech startup based in Palo Alto. They operate in a dynamic environment and value efficiency, speed, and adaptability. The team is looking for reliable support to handle both business and personal administrative tasks as they scale.

Schedule
Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM PT, with 1 hour unpaid break (40 work hours per week)

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize email inboxes and calendar schedules to ensure seamless daily operations
• Book travel accommodations, itineraries, and meal plans for business and personal needs
• Conduct research on various topics, from vendor options to dining recommendations
• Prepare presentations, documents, and spreadsheets as needed
• Take detailed meeting minutes and follow up on action items
• Handle invoicing, document follow-ups, and basic file management
• Respond to inquiries and coordinate communication on behalf of leadership
• Assist with social media engagement and online presence as requested
  

Requirements

• Strong administrative and organizational skills with high attention to detail
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with computer systems, spreadsheets, and document creation tools
• Flexibility to support both business and personal tasks
• Bonus if you have experience in tech or IT environments

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage available for eligible locations

Note

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