
Executive Assistant
Covalo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Switzerland
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About the role
- Managing complex calendars across internal and external meetings
- Scheduling board meetings, investor calls, and leadership meetings
- Preparing briefing notes before meetings and gathering background materials or data
- Tracking action items and following up with owners
- Coordinating founder priorities with teams and leadership
- Supporting company-wide projects or cross-team initiatives
- Supporting HR operations (onboarding coordination, HR documentation)
- Travel planning and logistics management
- Expense tracking and reimbursements
- Maintaining internal documentation
- Preparing reports or presentations
- Structuring information so founders can make fast decisions
Requirements
- Extremely organized and detail-oriented
- Proactive and naturally anticipate needs, spot gaps, and step in before issues become problems
- Strong bias for action - you move things forward without waiting for perfect information
- Communicate clearly, professionally, and confidently with different stakeholders
- A resourceful fast learner - curious, asking the right questions, and ready to deal with variety within your role
- Comfortable with analytical work - such as navigating spreadsheets, compiling data, and organizing information - would be a strong plus.
- Fluent English and German are a must (both spoken and written), French is a bonus
Benefits
- Competitive salary & potential opportunity to participate in company stock option plan
- Working remotely, with regular team gatherings and in-person alignment meetings (including incredible team retreats with the entire team twice a year!)
- Exposure to the company's most strategic challenges, working directly with leadership
- Space, tools and support to learn and develop
- Being part of a growing, fun, dynamic, highly motivated, and extremely caring international team - where we all have our (charming) quirks, and everyone can bring their full selves to work every day :)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
calendar managementmeeting schedulingbriefing preparationaction item trackinglogistics managementexpense trackingreport preparationdata compilationanalytical workdocumentation maintenance
Soft Skills
organizational skillsdetail-orientedproactivestrong bias for actionclear communicationresourcefulfast learnercuriositystakeholder engagementproblem-solving