Senior Executive Assistant

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Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
eCommerce
The Role
Provide high-level executive support to the CEO and C-suite, manage complex travel and confidential information, lead planning and execution of high-visibility programs and events, oversee office operations and vendor relationships, prepare executive communications, and independently manage cross-functional projects.
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Company Overview:
Jane Technologies is an MIT-founded eCommerce company in the cannabis industry experiencing rapid growth. We believe in cannabis's ability to bring well-being, health, and love to the world, and our mission is to bring confidence to the online cannabis shopping experience. Our platform connects consumers with local dispensaries and brands, creating a seamless shopping experience and delivering industry-leading insights to our retail, brand, and integration partners.

Dispensaries use Jane to sell cannabis products compliantly and efficiently. Brands plug into the platform to reach shoppers via personalized sponsored content. Shoppers engage with Jane’s online menus to make purchasing decisions via rich product content and verified reviews. These services come together to form a tightly integrated ecosystem - creating diversified revenue streams for Jane and a win-win-win equation for the industry.

Learn about our team, our culture, and if Jane is the right fit for you.
Check out our company at: https://www.iheartjane.com/team#careers

What You'll Do:

Executive Support

●  Own and optimize calendar management, primarily for the CEO with lighter-touch support for 4 additional C-suite executives, proactively resolving conflicts and prioritizing executive time against competing business needs.

●  Act as a strategic thought partner to the Executive team, exercising sound, independent judgment on prioritization, access, and confidentiality.

●  Manage complex travel logistics, troubleshooting in real time and adapting quickly when plans change.

●  Handle highly sensitive and confidential information — financial, personnel, and strategic — with absolute discretion.

Program Management

●  Lead end-to-end planning and execution of high-visibility programs and events — including leadership offsites, board meetings, and company-wide moments — owning budget, vendor management, and logistics from concept through execution.

●  Drive cross-functional programs (e.g., recognition/anniversary programs, company swag, office operations) from design through rollout, managing timelines, stakeholders, and vendors independently.

●  Prepare, edit, and often draft executive-level communications, meeting agendas, and presentation materials for both internal and external audiences.

●  Proactively and creatively problem solve when new challenges arise

Facilities Oversight  (in-office days)

●  Serve as the primary point of contact for office vendors, ensuring the space is functional, stocked, and welcoming including scheduling repairs and vendors, restocking office and kitchen supplies, and troubleshooting day-to-day office issues.

●  Receive, sort, and route incoming mail and packages; coordinate outgoing shipments.

●  Manage building access and security — badges, keys, visitor coordination, and day-to-day building safety.

●  Act as the point of contact for building management, landlords, and maintenance vendors.

●  Support office logistics for new hires, events, or office changes (setup, signage, seating, etc).

●  Own vendor relationships and billing/contract oversight for office operations.

Qualifications

    ●  5+ years of experience supporting senior executives (VP or C-level) at a fast-paced technology company.

    ●  Demonstrated experience independently managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects or programs from start to finish.

    ●  Advanced proficiency with Google Workspace, plus experience with collaboration and productivity tools (e.g., Notion, Slack, travel management platforms).

    ●  Proven track record of exercising discretion and sound judgment with confidential and sensitive information.

    ●  Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting or editing executive-level communications.

    ●  Experience planning and executing leadership onsites/offsites, including budget, vendor management, and logistics.

    ●  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.

    ●  Must be able to work autonomously in ambiguous environments, exercising independent judgment when priorities and next steps aren't fully defined.

    ●  Based in or able to reliably commute to Santa Cruz, CA, with availability to work on-site at least 2 days per week.

    ●  Comfortable handling light physical office duties (receiving packages, organizing supplies, coordinating with building/facilities vendors).

    ●  Experience managing vendor relationships and/or budgets strongly preferred.

Our Benefits:
Great compensation package and equity
Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, Unlimited PTO, and home office stipend
Location: Santa Cruz, CA — hybrid, with 2-3 days per week required in office

Jane Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets.

Jane Technologies, Inc. participates in the federal government’s E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on 'E-Verify' located near the bottom of the page.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years supporting senior executives (VP or C-level) at a fast-paced technology company
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects or programs end-to-end
  • Advanced proficiency with Google Workspace and experience with collaboration/productivity tools (e.g., Notion, Slack, travel management platforms)
  • Proven discretion and sound judgment handling confidential financial, personnel, and strategic information
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, including drafting/editing executive-level communications
  • Experience planning and executing leadership onsites/offsites, including budget, vendor management, and logistics
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills; ability to prioritize in ambiguous, fast-changing environments
  • Ability to work autonomously and exercise independent judgment when priorities are undefined
  • Based in or able to reliably commute to Santa Cruz, CA with on-site availability at least 2 days per week
  • Comfortable handling light physical office duties (receiving packages, organizing supplies, coordinating vendors)
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and/or budgets
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The Company
HQ: Santa Cruz, CA
164 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Over 2,500 dispensaries and brands use Jane to create website menus, review important data, and manage their business online. Jane's advanced integrations allow retailers to leverage verified product reviews, product-first shopping, and brand-sponsored advertising - all in a native digital environment. Retail partners can also choose to build a fully-customized menu experience with Jane Roots, a "headless" eCommerce solution built on Jane's best-in-class APIs. Jane is also providing consumers with a confident, safe and simple shopping experience. Customers and patients on iheartjane.com can shop for local products in real-time, compare by price or proximity and place orders at local stores

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