Evolve Talent Partners · 1 week ago
Executive Assistant - VC
Evolve Talent Partners is an investment manager headquartered in San Francisco, seeking an Executive Assistant to support one of the company’s General Partners. The role involves managing the GP's calendar, coordinating travel arrangements, and handling communications and logistics related to meetings and events.
Responsibilities
Proactively, efficiently, and accurately drive the GP’s complex and frequently-changing calendar. Activities of the GP should be managed thoughtfully with an understanding of their priorities and should allow space for the successful execution of all required business activities
Regularly communicate with the GP on upcoming priorities and to identify and drive solutions for potential priority conflicts. Keep them informed of activities within the office, the firm, or within his/her business relationships that have occurred while traveling or otherwise out of the office
Coordinate complicated, frequent, and highly fluid (and global) travel arrangements. Travel arrangements should demonstrate an understanding of their travel preferences and be well-organized, accurate, cost-effective, and compliant with firm’s Travel and Expense Policy
Support the GP in managing their high-volume email inbox by reviewing and prioritizing incoming emails and where appropriate, drafting or sending responses on behalf of the GP; handling confidential and sensitive information with high discretion and professionalism
Coordinates all logistics for the GP’s meetings and events. This may include preparing meeting materials, greeting guests, ordering meals, coordinating transportation, and securing meeting or event locations. For larger events, the EA may also coordinate with other teams to manage complex arrangements
Reconcile a high volume of expenses on a weekly basis to ensure complete and on-time submissions by each month-end
Maintain relevant meeting and correspondence data within the company’s CRM
Act as an internal and external extension of the GP. Develop exceptional relationships with representatives from firm’s current and potential investors and with other firm employees as well
Become an integral member of the Admin Team, supporting other EA team members during peak periods, vacations, and absences
Other duties and projects, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 five years of executive-level support experience, with recent experience within the financial services industry; experience in private equity or venture capital industries strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education or experience required
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office suite required
Strong verbal and written communication skills a must
Exhibits a commitment to customer service and relationship-building
Strong problem-solving orientation
Dedicated, self-motivated, and proactive team player
Demonstrates honesty, discretion, integrity, and reliability