Executive Assistant

Contra

Time zones: EST (UTC -5)
Contra is all about transforming the future of independent work. We are looking for an Executive Assistant to join our fast-growing team and help us create systems that improve the workflow for our leadership team.
How you’ll add value at Contra:
  • Supporting and working alongside the Head of Operations, Zoë and the Head of Product, Allison
  • Proactively manage, assess, and predict the day-to-day needs to ensure they are prepared and organized for all internal and external meetings and events
  • Seamlessly manage email coordination, calendar scheduling, travel, expense reporting, and a wide variety of priorities
  • Use good judgment in setting work priorities, planning and organizing workload in the midst of interruptions and changing priorities
  • Project manage a variety of professional and personal initiatives through self-motivation, clear communication, and complete follow-through
  • Organize and execute company wide and function specific events/meetups
  • Assist with ad hoc projects as needed
You’ll be successful here if you:
  • Thrive in a remote-first environment
  • Are located in the EST timezone
  • Are fluent in verbal and written English
  • Ability to calmly work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Experience in managing multiple tasks and projects independently with minimal supervision
Benefits:
  • 🌎 Remote-first culture
  • 🍎 100% health coverage for US full-time employees, and health reimbursements for all international contractors
  • 💰 401k matching for US full-time employees
  • 💸 $4,000/year laptop reimbursement + additional equipment, co-working, education, meetup and charity budgets
  • 💛 No-meeting Wednesdays, and half days every third Friday of the month
  • 👋 Generous time off + a flexible parental leave
  • 🌴 Annual team wide off-site (our most recent was Nov 2021 in Tulum, Mexico)
  • A custom slack emoji, just for you!
Our interview process:
  • Intro Call with our Recruiting Team (15-30 minutes)
  • Interview #1 Interview with Zoë Colivas, Head of Operations (30-45 minutes)
  • Interview #2 Interview with Allison Nulty, Head of Product (30-45 minutes)
  • Interview #3 Interview with Carol Oliveira, Executive Assistant to the Founders (20-30 minutes)
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