Aurora · 1 week ago
Executive Assistant
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Responsibilities
Manage Executives’ dynamic and complex calendars
Plan, coordinate, and ensure the Executives’ schedules are protected, striking a balance between 'gatekeeper' and 'gateway' role; prioritize executives’ time for internal and external commitments using sound judgment
Arrange complex travel for Executives
Assess necessity, urgency, and frequency when arranging candidate interviews with Executives
Proactively set, monitor, and manage clear meeting agendas for Executives
Gather agenda topics and prepare briefing materials for external and internal meetings
Assist with preparation of presentation decks and internal documentation and communications
Participate in leadership level meetings, record accurate meeting notes (accurately synthesizing key elements of meetings and ensuring clarity and ownership of delegated tasks), concisely communicate outcomes, and follow-up with team on action items
Take appropriate follow-up actions as necessary with little guidance
Manage and submit Executives expense reports; review and approve executive team’s expense reports
Plan, coordinate, and support Executives’ leadership team off-sites as needed
Greet and situate visitors with a friendly and professional demeanor
Assist with new hire onboarding for leaders on Executives’ teams
Act as strategic partner, facilitator, and liaison for Executives and their teams
Become a knowledgeable information resource for the Executives, their teams, and the company at large
Demonstrate excellent written communication skills to prepare communications on behalf of Executives as necessary
Uphold strict level of confidentiality while promoting an atmosphere of transparency
Navigate ambiguity, proactively anticipate needs of teams and leaders, and prioritize commitments - familiarizing yourself with the teams’ priorities and projects
Drive continual process improvement, including introducing new processes when appropriate
Lead and/or support special projects for Executives and Administration Team
Support cultural initiatives, promote team building and morale, and exemplify company values
Perform any and all other tasks that facilitate Executives’ ability to effectively lead their organizations
Qualification
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Required
Creative problem solver and self-starter
Exceptional judgment and active foresight
Able to work collaboratively and calmly, especially in stressful circumstances
Able to adapt to competing demands in a dynamic business environment
Good decorum, discretion, and executive presence in dealing with internal teams and external partners
Exceptional written and communication skills
Highly resourceful team-player with the ability to also be extremely effective independently
Ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience supporting C-level executives preferred
Executive level project coordination
Excellent calendar management skills, including the coordination of complex executive meetings
Quick learner with proficiency in a broad array of online tools, including spreadsheets and slide presentations
Flexibility to perform job duties outside of normal business hours
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Comfortable supporting leaders in offices different than your own
Occasional travel required; expected travel is one trip per quarter
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Additional healthcare support including medical transportation reimbursement, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
Options for physical, mental, and financial well-being
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Aurora is building self-driving technology to operate multiple vehicle types, from freight-hauling trucks to ride-hailing passenger ones.
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (79)
2022 (81)
2021 (48)
2020 (58)
Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.71BKey Investors
UberSequoia Capital
2023-07-19Post Ipo Equity· $820M
2021-11-04Post Ipo Equity· $1.8B
2021-11-04IPO· nasdaq:AUR
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