Office Manager & Executive Assistant

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As an Office Manager & Executive Assistant, you will play a vital role in managing operations and supporting executive leadership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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  • Manages the Portland, Maine office operations including the efficiency and functionality of the office to best-suit employee needs and reflect company culture. Act as a main point of contact for external office-related matters including working with building management and contractors, and providing access to resources and materials. Office related tasks include but are not limited to; managing office supplies, shipping and deliveries, mail and deposits, equipment procurement and inventory.
  • Works as a key contributing member of the People & Culture department to support the growing, dispersed workforce. Maintains and fosters the environment and systems that support the MedRhythms cultural pillars: unwavering commitment to people first, excellence always, and being action-focused.
  • Works closely with executive leadership to provide administrative support and complete, as needed, special projects including initiatives related to the board of directors. 
  • Planning and execution of company events both in and outside of the office, organizes logistics for quarterly board meetings held remotely and in-person. 
  • Based on background, experience and interest a portion of this role will also include cross functional projects which may be in partnership with various departments; People & Culture, Marketing, Conferences and Trade shows, Regulatory and Compliance, IT, Manufacturing, Customer Support, or Operations.
  • We’re looking for you to bring
  • Two to three years’ experience working in an office setting
  • Proficient in (or ability to learn rapidly), Google Workspace and various systems (Zoom, DocuSign, Slack, Confluence/Atlassian etc.)
  • Quick learner, stays up to date with and has a high comfort level with technology and operating in multiple systems 
  • Experience conducting yourself professionally when handling and maintaining confidential, sensitive and personal information
  • Exceptional organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Experience with and proven track record of strong writing and communication skills
  • Approachable, friendly and inviting demeanor 
  • Agile and flexible in work approach
  • Helpful experiences and skills (if you don’t have them, it’s not a dealbreaker)
  • Experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry, with knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards
  • Familiarity with digital therapeutics or medical devices 
  • Executive assistant tasks and experience working with executives and/or a board of directors 
  • Experience working in a startup, with the ability to adapt to change and navigate ambiguity
  • What we can offer you
  • Meaningful, purpose driven work on a life-changing product
  • Collaborative, supportive, smart and fun team
  • Competitive compensation and benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, stock options, bonus potential, paid parental leave
  • Generous paid time off: Unlimited vacation, sick and volunteer time off
  • Downtown Portland, Maine office: Inviting office in the heart of the Old Port
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the talent selection process, please reach out to [email protected]

    Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

    • Equity Compensation: stock options
    • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off: Unlimited vacation, sick and volunteer time off

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