<p>A fast-growing life sciences organization in Carlsbad is seeking a highly polished, proactive <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide comprehensive support to senior leadership. This is a high-trust, high-impact position that requires exceptional judgment, discretion, and the ability to anticipate needs before they arise. The ideal candidate is calm under pressure, detail-obsessed, and thrives in environments where priorities shift quickly.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Own</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex executive calendars across multiple time zones</li><li>Coordinate high-level meetings, board prep, and leadership offsites</li><li>Prepare executive-ready presentations, reports, and briefing materials</li><li>Screen and prioritize communications on behalf of leadership</li><li>Arrange detailed domestic and international travel itineraries</li><li>Track key initiatives and follow up on action items</li><li>Maintain highly confidential files and communications</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance, HR, and operations teams</li></ul>

<p><br></p><ul><li>5+ years of Executive Assistant experience supporting senior leaders</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)</li><li>Experience supporting C-suite or VP-level executives preferred</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong business acumen and professional judgment</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities with minimal direction</li><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required with equivalent experience</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility position with leadership exposure</li><li>Stable and growing organization</li><li>Collaborative, professional culture</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p><br></p>

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