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EA to Founder/CEO (contract)

Maven Recruiting Group
New York, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
We are looking for a highly-proactive EA for an early-stage tech startup in NYC to support their Founder/CEO in a fast-moving environment. This is an incredible opportunity to embed yourself at the heart of a growing company, playing a key role in helping a visionary founder scale. They’re looking for a true startup EA, someone who thrives in chaos, takes initiative, and anticipates needs before they arise.

The Role: Executive Assistant to Founder/CEO (Contract)

The City: NYC, NY (Onsite)

The Money: $60-$65/hour

The Culture: Gritty. Fast-paced. Visionary. Agile. Resourceful.

The Ideal Candidate: Strategic. Scrappy. Unflappable. Intuitive. Tenacious.

The Day-to-Day:

  • Streamline the CEO’s time and priorities through proactive calendar alignment and scheduling
  • Navigate shifting priorities with poise, ensuring travel, logistics, and prep materials are dialed
  • Operate as an extension of the Founder—anticipating needs, clearing roadblocks, and ensuring follow-through
  • Keep the internal engine humming by reinforcing structure, cadence, and operational efficiency


Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Maven Recruiting Group participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Please refer to the E-Verification Poster and Right to Work Poster on https://www.mavenrec.com/job-seekers for additional information.

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Salary : $60 - $65

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