The Hire Standard · 12 hours ago
Executive Assistant
The Hire Standard is a founder-focused law firm in San Francisco seeking a dynamic Executive Assistant to support their COO/Founder. The role involves managing internal operations, fostering relationships, and coordinating various projects while ensuring a strong community experience for stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Communication Gatekeeping: Manage inbox and communication flow with grace and professionalism, filtering and prioritizing requests, and drafting thoughtful responses
Event Planning: Bring the community to life by planning founder dinners, ELT gatherings, events, and programming that deepen engagement
Meeting Prep: Prepare briefing materials, agendas, and notes for internal and external meetings; follow up on action items to ensure execution
Project Coordination : Support firm-wide initiatives across fundraising, marketing, diligence, and special projects as priorities evolve
Relationship Management : Build trusted relationships with founders, investors, and ecosystem partners, acting as a thoughtful representative of the fund
Maintain Internal Systems: CRMs, and workflows to keep the team organized, informed, and operating efficiently
Qualification
Required
Experience in venture capital, startups, product, or strategy roles
Exceptionally organized, proactive, and clear communicator
Strong EQ and relationship instincts—you easily build rapport across a wide network
Able to toggle between high-level thinking and hands-on execution
Familiarity with the early-stage startup and venture ecosystem
Bachelor's degree
Benefits
Annual bonus
Comprehensive benefits package