Executive Assistant, Marketing (R5304)

San Mateo, CA (Hybrid)

$95K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Oversees executive support for the CMO and Marketing leadership, coordinating calendars, meetings, travel, and communications while driving execution and maintaining discretion.

  • Manages multi-time-zone calendars and complex scheduling
  • Supports executive meetings, travel, and budget-related admin

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex, multi-time zone calendars for the CMO, balancing competing priorities while optimizing executive time.
  • Coordinate meetings, executive reviews, leadership offsites, and customer engagements.
  • Manage agendas, meeting logistics, and follow-up actions for staff meetings, leadership meetings, and key business reviews.
  • Capture meeting notes, track action items, monitor progress, and help ensure commitments are completed.
  • Develop sufficient understanding of the business and organizational priorities to proactively identify issues, surface dependencies, and help drive execution.
  • Exercise sound judgment when interacting with internal and external stakeholders, representing the CMO with professionalism and discretion.
  • Support members of the Marketing leadership team with complex scheduling, travel coordination, and administrative needs as appropriate.
  • Assist with department budget tracking, purchase requests, invoice processing, and other administrative financial activities.
  • Process executive expense reports accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate planning and logistics for team meetings, offsites, customer visits, executive events, and cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of executive assistant, administrative, or related professional experience supporting C-level executives.
  • Demonstrated success partnering closely with senior executives in demanding, fast-paced environments requiring exceptional professionalism and sound judgment.
  • Experience managing highly complex calendars, travel, executive meetings, and competing priorities with minimal direction.
  • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Experience preparing executive-level presentations and business documents using PowerPoint and other presentation tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a polished executive presence.
  • Proven ability to manage confidential information with the highest level of discretion.
  • Experience coordinating leadership meetings, managing agendas, documenting action items, and tracking follow-up activities.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships and effectively manage stakeholders across all levels of the organization, including executives, customers, and Board members.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Slack, Microsoft Teams, calendaring systems, and video conferencing platforms.

Preferred

  • Experience supporting multiple C-Suite executives in a high-growth technology or aerospace organization.
  • Prior experience in highly disciplined, detail-oriented environments such as finance, legal, consulting, investment banking, or corporate law.
  • Experience managing departmental budgets, invoices, procurement activities, or related operational processes.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
  • Experience coordinating complex domestic and international executive travel.
  • Familiarity with expense management systems such as Concur or Expensify.
  • Demonstrated curiosity about emerging technologies, including AI tools that improve productivity and executive workflows.
  • Previous experience supporting executive leadership in organizations with frequent Board, investor, or customer interactions.

Shield AI

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Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With nine offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide.

Founded in 2015
San Diego, California, USA
1.2K employees (37 in marketing)
68% recommend to a friend
73% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$95K/yr – $140K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
19 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
8 years
Median Tenure
1.8 years

Funding

Total Funding
$1.3B
Last Raise
$240M
Series F, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2025
    Series F • $240M
  • Dec 2023
    Debt Financing • $200M
  • Oct 2023
    Series F • $300M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
99.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.3%
Direct
44.8%
Referral
6.7%
Social
2.9%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.2K

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