Arcturus

Arcturus

Executive and Operations Assistant

Los Angeles (Hybrid) · Exec · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 46 days ago
CanvaProject ManagementJiraConfluenceLogisticsRecruitingOnboardingResearchCommunicationOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Help keep internal projects organized by tracking priorities, owners, deadlines, and next steps
  • Translate tasks from meetings into Arcturus' project management system (ie.
  • Jump into special projects that help move the company forward, whether that means research, planning, coordination, or execution

Responsibilities

  • Support vendor coordination, quote tracking, supply ordering, logistics, and office/lab organization
  • Communications and brand support (20%)
  • Support company communications around milestones, events, hiring, and external visibility
  • Hiring and team support (10%)
  • Support job posting updates, candidate pipeline tracking, and recruiting-related organization
  • Personal Support to CEO (5%)
  • Manage any additional personal logistics if needed
  • The chance to work closely with the Founder and CEO and help build company systems from the ground up
  • Exposure to recruiting, operations, project management, communications, and deeptech company building

Requirements

  • no specific major is required
  • We'd rather work with a fast learner who cares deeply about the work than someone with years of experience but little curiosity.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a BS, MS, or PhD in operations, entrepreneurship, economics, communications, public policy, engineering, or another relevant field; no specific major is required
  • Excited to work at an early-stage startup and willing to wear many hats
  • Fast learner who is willing to teach themselves new tools, systems, and workflows
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proactive, resourceful, and comfortable asking questions when something is unclear
  • Able to handle shifting priorities and move quickly without losing track of details
  • High ownership, strong follow-through, and a positive attitude

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with tools such as Google Workspace, Project Management Software (Jira, Kanbanchi, Trello, ClickUp), Confluence, Ashby, Canva, Affinity, and the Google Suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets, etc.)
  • Experience helping with scheduling, recruiting coordination, social media, research, or project tracking
  • Interest in climate, energy, deeptech, materials, manufacturing, or electrification
  • Up to a one-year co-op experience with direct exposure to early-stage startup operations
  • Real ownership over projects that make the company more organized, efficient, and effective

Company info

  • Help draft and organize social media content for the company

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