Executive Assistant
Are you a tech-savvy executive assistant with excellent scheduling, communication, and organization skills? If so, read on!
About Us
Arboretum Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in the healthcare sector. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, we have raised $1 Billion in capital to support a portfolio that is diverse in stage and geography. We invest in companies that improve patient outcomes and reduce healthcare system costs across medical devices, life science tools & diagnostics, and tech-enabled care delivery.
As an Executive Assistant, you will directly support two executives and be responsible for managing a variety of administrative tasks and assist with periodic event planning. This will be a critical role to increase productivity and reduce the executives’ administrative burden.
Primary Responsibilities
- Manage calendars for professional obligations and meetings
- Coordinate complex travel arrangements and manage expense reports
- Monitor, screen, respond to, and distribute incoming phone and email communications
- Maintain an organized filing system for documentation and electronic files
- Uphold a strict level of discretion and confidentiality
- Occasionally assist with personal tasks and errands to support non-business activities
Position Requirements
- Significant work experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role
- Responsive, patient, and able to handle quick changes in priorities
- Proactive & assertive in driving tasks to completion with a strong focus on getting the details right
- Technology-proficient and comfortable with frequent team interactions through virtual platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams)
- High degree of proficiency across the entire MS Office suite; excellent written communication skills
- Personable and approachable with a pleasant, helpful demeanor
- Schedule flexibility that will allow for occasional after-hours availability
- Bachelor’s degree