Executive Assistant
FastlySan Francisco, CAPosted 30 March 2026
Job Description
Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly’s edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers’ applications as close to their end-users as possible — at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly’s customers include many of the world’s most prominent companies, including GitHub, Yelp, Paramount, and JetBlue.
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Posting Open Date: March 30, 2026
Anticipated Posting Close Date*: April 30, 2026
*Job posting may close early due to the volume of applicants.
Executive Assistant
We are hiring an Executive Assistant based in San Francisco to support senior leaders across the business. This role is built for someone who is proactive, organized, and calm under pressure, and who can effectively support leaders who are distributed across time zones. You will be a trusted partner who keeps leaders focused, schedules running smoothly, and details handled without needing to be chased.
This role is based in San Francisco with an expectation to work onsite 3-4 days per week to collaborate with local teammates and build strong operating rhythm, while supporting leaders who may be in other locations.
What You'll Do:
Calendar Management
Strategically manage complex calendars across multiple time zones, balancing priorities, focus time, and stakeholder needs.
Coordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring the right attendees, preparation time, and clean logistics.
Anticipate conflicts and resolve issues independently, using sound judgment and clear communication.
Travel Coordination
Arrange and manage domestic and international travel, including flights, hotels, ground transportation, and schedule alignment.
Proactively account for time zones, meeting agendas, buffers, and potential disruptions.
Provide executives with clear itineraries and quick updates while traveling.
Meeting Readiness and Follow Through
Partner with leaders to ensure meetings are set up for success, including agendas, pre reads, notes, and action items as needed.
Track follow ups, deadlines, and deliverables, and help keep momentum across stakeholders.
Maintain strong coordination with cross functional partners to keep work moving.
Administrative Support
Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Draft and edit correspondence, presentations, and business documents.
Complete expense reporting and reconciliation in a timely manner, ensuring policy compliance.
Take initiative on administrative needs without waiting to be asked, adapting quickly when priorities shift.
Special Projects and Team Collaboration
Support ad hoc projects that improve team execution, leader effectiveness, and operational clarity.
Partner with other admins to share best practices, streamline workflows, and provide coverage when needed.
What We're Looking For:
3 plus years of experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role, supporting multiple senior leaders in a fast paced environment.
Comfortable supporting leaders and stakeholders across multiple time zones, with strong asynchronous work habits.
Exceptional organization, prioritization, and time management.
Strong written and verbal communication, with confidence interacting across levels.
High attention to detail, with consistent follow through.
High proficiency with Google Workspace and Slack, including Google Calendar, and familiarity with Workday, Gemini, and travel and expense tools such as Navan, Concur, or similar.
Baseline proficiency using AI tools, for example Gemini, to support drafting, summarization, and organization, with strong judgment around confidentiality and accuracy.
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