Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff Job at Granite Communication and Security LLC, Lutz, FL

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  • Granite Communication and Security LLC
  • Lutz, FL

Job Description

Position Summary

The Executive Assistant’s primary responsibility is to protect and optimize the CEO’s time, enabling fewer interruptions, higher focus, and greater organizational impact. This role functions as a strategic partner to the CEO, not merely administrative support. The Executive Assistant operates proactively; exercises sound judgment and manages critical workflows with minimal supervision.

*Please note that there will be an assessment test given for this interview process.*

Skills:

  • Strong communication, writing, and public relations skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, OneDrive, PowerPoint) and cloud-based tools such as Dropbox, DocuSign, and Adobe.
  • Proficient in Monday.com.
  • Working knowledge in Canva.

Qualifications:

  • Proven leadership experience in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and project oversight skills.
  • Experience managing teams and driving efficiency.
  • Proven ability to work in close partnership with executive teams (office manager, Operations etc.) while maintaining discretion.
  • Effective at building internal and external relationships.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and analytical.
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and adapt quickly to new technology under pressure.

Core Purpose of the Role

  • Protect the CEO’s time by reducing unnecessary interruptions and distractions.
  • Ensure the CEO’s attention is consistently aligned with the company’s highest priorities.
  • Act as a trusted filter, gatekeeper, and force multiplier for executive effectiveness.

What This Role Is

  • A force multiplier for the CEO, extending capacity and effectiveness.
  • A filter and gatekeeper for information, requests, and priorities.
  • Proactive, anticipatory, and solutions oriented.
  • Comfortable operating independently and making informed decisions.

What This Role Is Not

  • Task-only or reactive administrative support.
  • A position requiring constant direction or oversight.
  • Limited to scheduling or clerical responsibilities.

Definition of Success

The Executive Assistant is succeeding when:

  • The CEO experiences fewer interruptions and greater ability to focus.
  • Priorities are anticipated and managed before becoming urgent.
  • Issues and problems are addressed accurately and on time.
  • Communication is fast, clear, and aligned across internal and external stakeholders.

First Weeks Expectations

Within the initial weeks, the Executive Assistant is expected to:

  • Draft and edit communications on behalf of the CEO.
  • Provide a concise daily priority brief highlighting key meetings, decisions, and risks.
  • Filter requests, noise, and low-value interruptions.
  • Operate with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of judgment and confidentiality.
  • Manage the CEO’s calendar and inbox, handling a high daily volume of communications (200+ emails per day) with accuracy and discretion.

Qualifications

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree required.
  • Preferred fields: Business Administration, Operations Management, or related discipline.
  • Equivalent real-world experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000 to $90,000 DOE

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule: 40-50 Hour/Week/Weekend availability - Monday evening meetings every week and every Saturday morning virtual meetings with follow-up after.

Experience:

  • Monday.com: 2 years (Required)
  • Support of C-suite executive (CEO, COO, CFO) years: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Ability to Commute:

  • Lutz, FL 33548 (Required)

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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