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Executive Assistant

Toyota Research Institute Los Altos, United States
Employment contract Full-time Hybrid work

Publication date: 30/08/2026

We are seeking a highly skilled and resourceful Executive Assistant to provide dual support to the VP of Communications and the Director, Head of People. This role requires a proactive individual with exceptional judgment, strong discretion, and the ability to manage complex, cross-functional priorities across two distinct leadership functions. The ideal candidate is a trusted partner who operates with autonomy, anticipates needs before they arise, and ensures seamless execution for both executives.

Responsibilities

Manage the executive's calendar, correspondence, and meeting cadences with a strong understanding of team priorities and business rhythms; Handle sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality and discretion at all times; Anticipate needs and proactively coordinate resources to support executives before requests become urgent; Plan and coordinate highly complex international and domestic travel, including detailed itinerary and logistics management; Serve as a trusted gatekeeper and point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and discretion at all times; Prepare and manage expense reports, purchase orders, and financial documentation accurately and promptly; Partner with the broader Executive Assistant team to coordinate cross-functional schedules, staff meetings, agendas, and action item tracking; Handle incoming correspondence and requests, triaging and following through independently as appropriate; Own day-to-day administrative operations, including expense reporting, filing systems, vendor contract support, meeting agendas, and document retention; Manage schedules and communications across US time zones, with flexibility to accommodate international time zones, including Japan and other locations, as business needs and executive travel require; Provide coverage for EA team members on vacation to ensure continuity of support

Requirements

Minimum eight (8) years of administrative experience, including at least 4 years in direct support of VP-level executives or equivalent; Experience managing executive workflows and deliverables with high autonomy and sound judgment, communicating professionally and representing leadership with discretion across all interactions; Strong judgment and decision-making, with the ability to balance strategic perspective and tactical execution; Proven ability to act with integrity, discretion, and composure in all circumstances, including sensitive or confidential matters; Highly detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments under tight deadlines; Flexible and adaptable; thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving environments; Team-oriented mindset, able to collaborate effectively with peers while working independently; Proficient in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Asana, with hands-on experience using AI tools (including Claude), travel and expense platforms, and virtual collaboration tools; quick to adopt new systems and workflows

Nice to have

Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; Experience with dual or multi-executive support is a strong plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) eligibility; Paid time off benefits (including vacation, sick time, and parental leave); Annual cash bonus structure
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