Executive Assistant- Paid Internship - Real Estate Development
Job Title: Executive Assistant to Principal / Executive Team
Location: San Francisco, CA- In Person
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us:
We are a growing design + build firm specializing in high-end residential client projects, and personal developments. Our work combines thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional client service. We are seeking a highly organized, proactive Executive Assistant to support company leadership with both professional and occasional personal administrative responsibilities.
Position Overview:
The Executive Assistant will serve as a trusted partner to the firm's principal, helping manage schedules, communications, projects, and day-to-day logistics. This role requires exceptional organization, discretion, attention to detail, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Executive & Administrative Support
• Manage calendars, appointments, and scheduling.
• Coordinate meetings, travel arrangements, and itineraries.
• Screen and prioritize emails, calls, and correspondence.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and meeting materials.
• Track deadlines, follow-ups, and action items.
Project & Office Coordination:
• Assist with project documentation and client communications.
• Coordinate with designers, contractors, vendors, and consultants.
• Organize digital files, contracts, and project records.
• Support office operations and administrative processes.
Personal Assistance
• Handle personal scheduling and appointments.
• Assist with professional errands and special projects as needed.
• Manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
Qualifications:
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and scheduling tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
• High level of discretion and professionalism.
• Education focus in architecture, interior design, construction, real estate, or design-build industries is a plus.
Desired Traits:
• Resourceful problem-solver.
• Detail-oriented and highly dependable.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment. This includes touring job sites with occasional construction dust.
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to anticipate needs before being asked.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive pay, including paid holidays and accrued PTO
• Professional development opportunities. This is an incredible learning experience for an individual who wants to learn firsthand what it takes to build a successful real estate development firm in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to exciting design and construction projects.
How to Apply?
Please submit:
• Resume
• Brief cover letter
• References (if available)
Include "Executive Assistant Application" in the subject line.