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Executive Assistant (Remote)

Automattic, the team behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr and other open-source products, is hiring an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Head of Product. The role is a high-impact operational partner in a fully distributed company, responsible for executive support, cross-team coordination, and confidential project work in a fast-paced remote environment.

Skills

  • Superior written and verbal communication at the executive level
  • Strong project management and prioritization skills
  • Technical proficiency with calendaring, travel, and expense tools
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • High integrity and ability to handle confidential matters
  • Self-starter mentality with strong collaboration skills
  • Experience working in fast-paced, action-oriented environments

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex executive calendar scheduling and prioritization across time zones
  • Coordinate travel logistics and handle expense reporting
  • Draft and manage executive-level communications with minimal direction
  • Coordinate cross-team projects and follow up on action items
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Anticipate needs and proactively resolve issues before they impact priorities
  • Facilitate clear communication between the Head of Product and internal/external stakeholders
  • Manage multiple concurrent tasks while maintaining attention to detail
  • Support strategic initiatives and special projects as required

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years supporting executive-level management in administrative roles

Benefits

  • Fully remote, distributed company
  • Competitive base salary paid in local currency
  • Open vacation / flexible time off policy
  • Global benefits package (varies by country) — see company benefits page
  • Inclusive, diverse workplace with employee resource groups
  • Accessible hiring process and accommodations on request
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