VELA · 3 days ago
Executive Assistant & Office Operations Manager Full-Time • In-Office • Orange County, CA
VELA is a fast-growing, founder-led brand seeking a highly adaptable, proactive Executive Assistant & Office Operations Manager to support their Co-CEO. The role involves managing day-to-day office operations, providing executive support, and ensuring smooth execution of tasks in a dynamic startup environment.
Apparel & Fashion
Responsibilities
Act as a right-hand support to the Co-CEO, managing calendars, scheduling, and daily priorities
Handle a mix of executive, administrative, office, and operational support as needs arise
Own day-to-day office operations, organization, supplies, and vendor coordination
Coordinate meetings, projects, product movement, and internal logistics
Support photoshoots, sample organization, inventory tracking, and office workflows
Assist with special projects across design, marketing, and operations
Step in quickly to solve problems, anticipate needs, and keep things moving
Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
Qualification
Required
Prior experience as an Executive Assistant, Office Manager, Operations Assistant, or similar
Strong Google Workspace skills (Calendar, Gmail, Docs, Sheets)
Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
Reliable transportation (local errands and pick-ups required)
Must live locally and commute daily to our Santa Ana office