Position Title: Executive Assistant
Location: Hybrid | San Diego, CA
Compensation: $43.75 - $54.32
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Summary:
- A rapidly growing biopharmaceutical company is seeking a proactive and highly organized Executive Assistant to support its Commercial leadership team. This full-time role will provide direct support to the Chief Commercial Officer, with a strong focus on calendar management, travel coordination, departmental organization, and cross-functional project tracking. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and brings a polished, professional presence combined with exceptional attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide executive-level administrative support to the Chief Commercial Officer and commercial leadership team
- Manage calendars, coordinate complex scheduling, and arrange both domestic and international travel
- Prepare agendas, materials, and logistics for internal and external meetings, including company conventions and team-building events
- Coordinate and track departmental projects, contracts, expenses, and compliance documentation
- Draft, edit, and organize executive-level presentations, reports, and strategic documents
- Process expense reports and reconcile credit card statements
- Serve as a liaison between internal departments and external stakeholders, using discretion with confidential information
- Maintain office supply inventory and assist with occasional reception coverage
- Support marketing advisory boards and state licensing fee coordination
- Ensure contract and purchase order documentation is accurately maintained
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of administrative experience supporting senior leadership; biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven success managing complex travel, calendars, and multi-stakeholder coordination
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive information with discretion
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other internal applications
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate needs and respond effectively
- Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a client-service mindset
Salary & Benefits:
- Hourly pay: $43.75 – $54.32
- Stock options and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- 20 days of PTO, 10 paid holidays, and a company-wide winter shutdown