About the company
OpenAIās mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. Our Communications team is composed of PR/Media Relations, Events, Design, and other external-facing functions. The teamās ethos is to support OpenAI's mission and goals by clearly and authentically explaining our technology, values, and approach to safely building powerful AI. The Events team is a dynamic group dedicated to crafting extraordinary experiences that encompass our company's values and mission. Our team is driven by a passion for bringing people together to connect in meaningful ways.
Job Summary
In this role, you will:
šBuild strong connections within the finance team and across other departments, becoming a trusted partner to finance leaders. This includes an understanding of team dynamics, priorities, and stakeholders, facilitating seamless coordination on high-stakes projects. šEffectively manage complex schedules, events, and tasks for multiple finance leaders, ensuring all communications are organized and leaders are well-prepared. Anticipating needs and maintaining an efficient workflow. šExcel in sharing information clearly and efficiently, adapting communication styles for different audiences, including internal stakeholders, external partners, and investors. šEstablish systems to track and log interactions with key external partners and investors, keeping finance leaders informed and prepared for meetings. šBalance the calendars and priorities of multiple finance leaders, demonstrating prioritization skills and agility in adapting to shifts while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. šOperate with minimal oversight, always looking for ways to optimize processes and schedules, and taking initiative to improve efficiency. This includes strategic planning for key events and managing time challenges effectively.
You might thrive in this role if you:
šYou have 3+ years of experience in an executive support role or similar support function. šProven experience working with multiple leaders in the past. šYouāve worked in a high-growth startup, investment banking, or similar environment. šManaged and optimized extremely busy calendars. šDetail oriented - they have set up good systems to actually manage work; itās not a personality trait but functional skills, like mastery of Asana, bullet-system, etc. šExceptional Communication Skills - being able to tailor a message appropriate to a specific audience (writing an email to a Senator vs. a Customer vs. an Exec) šProfessionalism and Discretion - You understand the balance between transparency and confidentiality.