Executive/Personal Assistant

Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to CEO


Location: Westlake Village, CA (Hybrid)
Compensation: $110,000-$125,000 base salary (up to $130,000 for an exceptional candidate)


A rapidly growing company within the Real Estate Appraisal industry is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant / Personal Assistant to support its CEO. This is a highly visible role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can anticipate needs before they arise, and enjoys being a true right-hand to an executive.


This position is approximately 50% Executive Assistant and 50% Personal Assistant, supporting both business and personal priorities. The role is currently based out of the CEO's home office approximately two days per week, with plans to transition into a dedicated office environment as the company continues to grow.


Key Responsibilities

• Manage complex executive calendars and scheduling
• Coordinate domestic and international travel
• Serve as gatekeeper and trusted partner to the CEO
• Track action items, projects, and follow-up responsibilities
• Coordinate vendors, contractors, and special projects
• Manage personal scheduling, errands, and household-related matters
• Assist with event planning, reservations, and executive logistics
• Support office-related initiatives and operational projects

Qualifications

• 5 years of Executive Assistant experience supporting C-level executives, founders, or entrepreneurs
• Strong Personal Assistant experience supporting executives outside of work responsibilities
• Proven experience managing complex calendars, travel, and shifting priorities
• Excellent communication, organization, and follow-through
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction
• Experience managing projects from start to finish

Technology Requirements


Technology proficiency is a top priority for this role. Qualified candidates should:

• Be highly proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Office, and Excel
• Regularly utilize AI tools in their daily workflow
• Be comfortable learning and implementing new technology platforms

Experience with Claude, ChatGPT, and/or Microsoft Copilot is highly preferred.


Ideal Candidate

• Professional, proactive, and adaptable
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable supporting a fast-moving CEO
• Tech-savvy and naturally resourceful
• Able to balance executive support, personal responsibilities, and project management
• Comfortable around dogs

This is an excellent opportunity for a career Executive Assistant who enjoys working closely with an entrepreneurial executive and wants to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.
By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.


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• the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
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With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.