Executive Assistant to Global Board Chair & Strategic Advisor

Skills
Anthropic ClaudeCalendaringChatgptConference OrganizationEmail ManagementExecutive Administrative AssistanceManaging Meetings
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Significant EA experience supporting CEOs board chairs founders or UHNW principals
  • Long-term roles built on trust and judgment
  • Background in finance private equity philanthropy climate media or global public affairs
  • Strong ability to work across business government climate and civil society
  • Deep organisation and calm under pressure
  • Exceptional discretion and communication skills
  • Tech forward with AI tools
  • Comfort operating near highly influential public-facing individuals
  • East Coast based strongly preferred
  • Occasional in-person meetings required

Nice to have

  • Globally minded
  • Intellectually curious
  • Quiet confidence
  • Grounded maturity
  • Instinctively proactive
  • Highly communicative
  • Long-term relationship builder

Day to day

  • Provide high-level executive support to a global board chair and strategic advisor across multiple boards and advisory roles
  • Manage a complex multi-time-zone calendar and keep priorities aligned with a fast-moving schedule
  • Handle email, travel, stakeholder coordination, and operational details with discretion, precision, and minimal friction

Hiring process

  • Apply through this post or share with someone who is a fit
  • In-depth Zoom call for closely aligned applicants