Executive Assistant

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
We simplify the lives of IT professionals and maximize their Microsoft cloud and end user computing investments.​
The Role
Provide high-touch strategic support to the CFO and CMO by managing complex calendars, meeting preparation, cross-functional coordination, communications, travel logistics, and process improvements. Anticipate needs, handle sensitive information with discretion, and introduce operational rigor using modern tools and AI to keep leaders focused and the organization aligned.
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About Nerdio

At Nerdio, our mission is to simplify the lives of IT professionals and maximize their Microsoft cloud and end user computing investments. 


We support organizations of all sizes looking to deploy, manage, and cost-optimize native Microsoft technologies. We partner with Enterprises and Managed Service Providers all over the world to add value on top of their existing native Microsoft investments like Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Windows 365, and Microsoft Intune. 


Created in 2016, Nerdio has always taken a market-leading and collaborative approach to cloud deployment and management. In fact, our product roadmap is greatly influenced by the regular feedback we receive from having seen companies deploy AVD into production environments several thousand times using Nerdio technology. 


Today, Nerdio is used in over 50 countries by more than 15,000 organizations of every size and vertical. We’re committed to delivering exceptional service and support, which starts with identifying and supporting the best staff possible. 


We are a fast-moving, nimble company looking for individuals who are collaborative, empathetic, driven and who love to move at the speed of light. If you want to be part of the AVD transformation that Microsoft and Nerdio are leading, then we want to speak with you.

About the role

The Executive Assistant is a strategic partner to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in a fast-growing, high-impact organization. This role goes beyond traditional administrative support, helping leaders stay focused on what matters most by proactively managing priorities, anticipating needs, and keeping the business moving forward. The ideal candidate thrives in ambiguity, moves with speed and discretion, and brings structure to a dynamic, scaling environment.

What you'll do

  • Act as a trusted strategic partner to CFO and CMO by proactively managing priorities, calendars, and time allocation to ensure focus on the highest-impact work.
  • Anticipate needs and remove friction by staying several steps ahead - surfacing risks, flagging tradeoffs, and resolving issues before they slow the business.
  • Own complex calendar management for CFO and CMO.
  • Support meeting preparation for CFO’s and CMO’s leadership team meetings, including agenda creation, gathering pre-reads, identifying outcomes and next steps, and ensuring follow ups.
  • For the CFO’s and CMO’s full team meetings, facilitate deck creation across their leaders, including creating deck templates and ensuring team members complete their respective sections.
  • Provide light support with managing CFO’s and CMO’s inboxes.
  • Support execution of key initiatives by coordinating cross-functional meetings, tracking milestones, and helping leaders stay aligned on priorities.
  • Manage internal and external communications on behalf of leaders with sound judgment, clarity, and discretion.
  • Drive operational rigor by organizing workflows, improving and automating processes, and introducing structure as the organization scales, leveraging AI to improve your effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Coordinate travel and logistics efficiently and cost-consciously, ensuring leaders are prepared and productive while on the move.
  • Handle sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality, professionalism, and trust.
  • Serve as a connector across the organization, building strong relationships and helping teams move faster together.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, scaling company or high-growth environment.
  • Detail oriented, exceptional organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage ambiguity, shifting priorities, and multiple stakeholders.
  • Moves quickly and expects others to move quickly as well.
  • High judgment and discretion, with a track record of handling sensitive information and operating as a trusted partner.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft correspondence, prepare executive briefs, and represent leaders in communications with clarity and professionalism.
  • Comfort with, and excitement about, leveraging AI to improve your effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Comfort with modern tools and workflows (e.g., Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, and Teams; experience with project management tools such as Asana) and a mindset for continuous improvement.

Preferred Qualifications  

  • Experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment, particularly in remote or distributed organizations. 

Benefits and Incentives

  • Competitive Base and Incentive Plan
  • Stock Options
  • Health and Welfare Plans*
  • Life and Disability Plans*
  • Retirement Plan*
  • Unlimited Flexible Paid Time Off, including your birthday off!
  • Collaborative Team Culture

* Benefits for international employees, outside the US, vary by country. 


Nerdio is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Nerdio is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. 

Skills Required

  • 5+ years supporting senior executives in a fast-paced, scaling or high-growth environment.
  • Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and prioritization skills to manage ambiguity and multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to move quickly and drive fast execution across stakeholders.
  • High judgment and discretion; proven track record handling sensitive information.
  • Strong written and verbal communication; ability to draft correspondence, prepare executive briefs, and represent leaders.
  • Comfort with and enthusiasm for leveraging AI to improve effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Proficiency with modern tools and workflows (Microsoft 365: Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Outlook; Teams) and experience with project management tools such as Asana.
  • Experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment, particularly remote or distributed organizations.

Nerdio Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nerdio and has not been reviewed or approved by Nerdio.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Sales compensation offers meaningful upside through variable pay and accelerators when targets are achieved. Top performers in sales are described as reaching substantially higher total earnings.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Policies include unlimited vacation, flexible time off, paid holidays, bereavement leave, paid volunteer time, and a dedicated birthday day off. This breadth signals support for work-life balance beyond standard offerings.
  • Healthcare Strength Coverage spans medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, mental health benefits, and wellness programs. Health offerings are positioned as comprehensive within a well-rounded benefits package.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
250 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Nerdio is a premier software solution provider, supporting organizations of all sizes looking to deploy, manage, and cost-optimize native Microsoft technologies. We partner with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and enterprise organizations all over the world to add value on top of their existing Microsoft investments like Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365, and Microsoft Intune. Our software helps MSPs and IT pros price, deploy, manage, and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365. We believe in knowledge and clarity. ​ We obsess over all things Microsoft Azure, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365, and are the industry leader in creating breakthrough enterprise-grade technologies that extend Microsoft's native products.​

Why Work With Us

Nerdio promotes a culture of collaboration, learning, and support. The company gives employees the chance to work closely with leadership and across departments. We operate at the cutting edge of cloud computing, focusing on simplifying complex cloud environments. Employees get the chance to work with Microsoft Azure and other leading technologies.

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