Administrative Business Partner, Floater

Zoox
Foster City, CA
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior administrative professionals who thrive in collaborative, mission-driven environments.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior experience supporting executives in fast-paced, mission-driven organizations
    — “dynamic and mission-driven teams”
  • Professionals who have managed complex calendars and multiple simultaneous requests
    — “ability to juggle multiple critical requests simultaneously”

Things to consider

  • Requires 3-5 days per week in the Foster City, CA office despite potential remote flexibility
    — “this role does require an onsite presence in our Foster City, CA office between 3-5 days per week”
  • Compensation is tied to level, which depends on experience and interview performance
    — “Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience managing calendars and coordinating high-level meetings across teams
    — “Hands-on meeting scheduling, coordination, and note-taking”
  • Emphasize your ability to handle sensitive information and maintain discretion
    — “sensitivity to handling critical and confidential information”
  • Showcase technical skills with Google for Business Suite and Apple products
    — “proficiency with Google for Business Suite, MS Office Suite, Keynote, and other Apple products”
  • Demonstrate adaptability by mentioning experience in dynamic, evolving work environments
    — “Comfortable working in a dynamic environment”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • supported key executives
  • handled confidential information
Typical background
4+ years of executive assistant experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Executive AssistantCalendar ManagementMeeting CoordinationNew Hire Onboarding

Preferred

Board SupportSenior-level Stakeholder Engagement

Stack & domain

Executive AssistantCalendar ManagementMeeting CoordinationNew Hire OnboardingTravel BookingExpense ReportingGoogle For Business SuiteMS Office SuiteKeynoteApple ProductsOrganizational SkillsAttention To DetailTime ManagementProblem-solvingCommunicationTeamworkLeadershipExecutive SupportAdministrative Support

About the role

Original posting from Zoox via Lever

Zoox is building the future of transportation. To do that, we’re also building an incredible crew—united by our mission, energized by our values, and driven by our purpose. We are looking to hire an executive assistant to support our executive office, reporting to the CEO's EA, and providing rotating support to key executives throughout the organization. This role will work closely with other Executive Assistants and Administrative Business Partners across all the departments at Zoox. This is an ideal position for someone who works well in a fast-paced environment, is a self-starter, and wants to work on dynamic and mission-driven teams.

This role will require strong calendaring and prioritization skills, uncompromising attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to juggle multiple critical requests simultaneously. A high level of integrity, discretion in handling confidential information, and professionalism in dealing with senior leaders within the company are also vital aspects of this role. Most importantly, you must have a genuine passion for the Zoox mission.

Responsibilities:

  • Scheduling team and cross-functional meetings
  • Assisting with team off-sites and events
  • Helping with new hire onboarding
  • Hands-on meeting scheduling, coordination, and note-taking
  • Complete administrative tasks, including booking domestic and international travel, expense reporting, calendar management, and meeting arrangements
  • Act as a back-up to other Administrative Business Partners and Executive Assistants as needed. Serve as a point of contact and liaison for multiple executives and Amazon.

Qualifications:

  • 4+ years of executive assistant experience
  • Strong organizational skills and appreciation for the challenges of supporting a growing team of diverse personalities and programs
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Technical computer skills, including proficiency with Google for Business Suite, MS Office Suite, Keynote, and other Apple products

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Comfortable working in a dynamic environment
  • Sensitivity to handling critical and confidential information
  • Ability to learn quickly, ask questions, and be solution-oriented
  • Previous exposure to company boards, public officials, and other senior-level stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree

Compensation:

Base Salary Range

There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.

Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.

Please note, this role does require an onsite presence in our Foster City, CA office between 3-5 days per week.

Source: Zoox careers (Lever)

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