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Kira's mission is to harness transformative AI technologies to make world-class personalized teaching and learning accessible to everyone. Kira is a rapidly growing startup backed by top-tier Venture Capital funds including New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Andrew Ng’s AI Fund, and Primavera. We’re looking for a highly capable, startup-experienced Executive Assistant to support our CEO and Co-Founder.\nAt its core, this role is about leverage. You won’t just schedule meetings - you’ll understand what they’re for, how they connect to company goals, and how to sequence them intelligently. You will manage a complex and fast-moving schedule, understand shifting business priorities, and make thoughtful decisions about where time is best spent.\nThis role requires strong judgment, calm execution under pressure, and a clear understanding of how startups operate. You should be detail-oriented, discreet, and highly organized, with the ability to anticipate needs and prevent problems before they arise.\nThis is a full-time position that requires flexibility with work hours and availability outside of regular business hours. This role is based out of our Tribeca office and we ask that employees come into the office in-person 4 days a week (Wednesdays WFH).\nWhat You'll Do\nManage the CEO's complex calendar with a clear understanding of business priorities and competing demands.\n\nSequence meetings strategically to optimize focus, preparation time, and energy.\n\nServe as the primary gatekeeper for inbound requests, applying thoughtful judgment to scheduling decisions.\n\nCoordinate internal and external meetings, ensuring logistics, materials, and preparation are handled in advance.\n\nManage travel arrangements, expenses, and administrative workflows with precision.\n\nMaintain visibility into ongoing priorities to ensure alignment between schedule and company objectives.\n\nCommunicate clearly and professionally with board members, investors, partners, and internal stakeholders.\n\nHandle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment.\n\nWhat We're Looking For\n5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant supporting a senior executive in a fast-paced environment.\n\nStartup or high-growth company experience strongly preferred.\n\nExceptional calendar management skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage competing demands.\n\nStrong business judgment and ability to understand how executive time maps to company priorities.\n\nHighly organized with outstanding attention to detail.\n\nProfessional, clear communicator with strong interpersonal skills.\n\nDiscreet and trustworthy with sensitive information.\n\nCalm, adaptable, and solutions-oriented under pressure.\n\nSuccess in This Role Looks Like\nWithin 6-12 months:\nCEO's schedule is tightly aligned with top company priorities and runs with minimal friction.\n\nMeetings are well-sequenced, thoughtfully prepared, and rarely reactive.\n\nInbound requests are handled efficiently with clear communication and good judgment.\n\nThe leadership team experience you as highly reliable, thoughtful, and proactive.\n\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive compensation and equity. 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