Bloom Talent

Executive Assistant/Operations Generalist at Early-stage AI Startup

Bloom Talent  •  Palo Alto, CA (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Seed-funded AI research lab is looking for an Executive Assistant / Operations Generalist. This is a chance to be the first ops/admin hire on an 11-person team and help build the company's operational foundation. In this role, you'll work directly with the COO to provide EA support, own new hire onboarding, manage vendors and team events, oversee light office management, and provide support across finance and people ops. Someone resourceful, self-sufficient, and excited to wear multiple hats, with a tactical, do-whatever-it-takes mindset. This is an in-office role, 5 days/week, based in Palo Alto. 130-150K+ DOE + generous benefits, 401K with match, flexible PTO, daily meals, monthly wellness and commuter stipends, and parking onsite.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support to the COO, including calendar management, meeting minutes, and action item tracking.
  • Oversee office management at the coworking space, ordering snacks, supplies, and supporting the daily lunch and dinner program.
  • Support new hire onboarding, including laptop setup, key cards, documentation, and platform setup in Rippling and other tools.
  • Work closely with the COO to support operational needs across people ops, finance, payroll, and workplace operations.
  • Manage documents and records, keeping files organized and accessible.
  • Source and manage vendors, overseeing relationships and communications.
  • Plan team events such as off-sites and dinners.
  • Implement scalable processes and systems as the company grows.
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of experience in an Admin, Operations, or similar support role, ideally at a high-growth startup or venture firm. 
  • Strong problem solver and resourceful to independently solve problems.
  • Excited to wear multiple hats and jump in where needed.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities independently.
  • Tactical and execution-focused.
  • Systems-oriented to implement processes.
  • Tech-savvy. Experience with or willingness to learn AI tools, and familiarity with Rippling, Ramp, and payroll platforms, are a plus.

*Please Note: Your application will be considered for all open positions. You do not need to apply for multiple roles.
Bloom Talent

About Bloom Talent

Bloom Talent is a woman-owned boutique recruiting resource that partners with companies to find extraordinary admin, ops & hr hires.

We pride ourselves on taking a personalized approach, taking the time to truly understand the needs of our clients and candidates. Our focus is to build relationships, facilitate a match and provide guided support along the way. We also prioritize building strong relationships with our candidates so we can help match, consult and inspire individuals to find their dream job.

If you're a client, let's hop on a call and discuss how we can help. We have your hire!

If you're a candidate, reach out with your resume and let's get the ball rolling. We may have your dream job.

Connect: hi@bloomtalent.io | www.bloomtalent.io

Search Expertise:

- EA to CEO - Chief of Staff - Executive Assistant - Personal Assistant

- Office Manager - Operations Manager - Business Operations

- People Ops - HR - Recruiter / Head of Talent - Recruiting Coordinator

- Customer Success

Specialities: recruiting, interviewing, resume review, hiring consulting, on-boarding, networking, career coaching, culture fit, offer negotiations, YC, startups, finance, VC, real estate, biotech.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Year Founded
2015
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