Executive Assistant to the CFO

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Neighbors around the world turn to Nextdoor daily to receive trusted information, give and get help, get things done, and build real-world connections with those nearby — neighbors, businesses, and public services. Today, neighbors rely on Nextdoor in more than 340,000 neighborhoods across 11 countries.

Meet Your Future Neighbors

As the Assistant to the CFO, you will play a crucial role in supporting the CFO and ensuring the smooth operation of their office. You will also support the Head of Global Communications. This visible and influential role requires a highly organized individual with strong communication skills and the ability to interact with internal stakeholders, external partners, and the broader organization, ensuring the seamless execution of critical tasks. This position requires someone who can handle diverse data points and make decisions with clarity and precision. You must be adaptable, responsive, and able to manage rapid and evolving changes to the execs' schedule and priorities.

At Nextdoor, we offer a warm and inclusive work environment that embraces a hybrid employment experience, providing a flexible experience for our valued employees.  

The Impact You’ll Make

The ideal candidate for this role is a highly organized self-starter with an optimistic can-do attitude, excellent communication skills, and  a genuine passion for Nextdoor's mission. The environment is dynamic, energetic, and customer-focused! It’s important to note that this role is based in San Francisco, HQ with the expectation that this person will be present in the office Tuesdays - Thursdays weekly.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Administrative oversight including
• Calendar Management: Schedule and manage demanding calendars, including internal and external meetings with employees, vendors, and clients. Proactively anticipate scheduling conflicts and ensure that time is optimized
• Meeting Participation: Act as a collaborator in key meetings contributing to discussions and follow-up actions, with the support and guidance of the executive
• Confidential Information Handling: Manage sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality and discretion
• Travel Coordination and Expense Management: Handle travel arrangements, establish detailed itineraries that align with leadership’s goals. Prepare and submit expense reports ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Strategic work including:
• Event Planning and Coordination: Assist in planning and overseeing critical events including Investor Relations external and internal coordination, Team and Leadership offsites 
• Project Tracking: Track and ensure the completion of important projects and initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and timely execution of tasks
• Stakeholder Engagement: Interact with senior leadership and external partners, fostering strong relationships and facilitating effective communication
• Ad-hoc Projects: Undertake tasks and projects as assigned by the executive and/or your manager

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• 7+ years of experience supporting a senior executive, preferably in a high paced tech environment
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
• Strong organizational skills and follow-through on tasks
• Proficiency in Google Productivity Suite (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Slides, Sheets); experience with Coda and Workday is a plus
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently and effectively with internal and external partners
• Detail-oriented and adaptable to a rapidly changing work environment
• Proactive, can-do attitude with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Rewards

Compensation, benefits, perks, and recognition programs at Nextdoor come together to create one overall rewards package.

The starting salary for this role is expected to range from $145,000 to $160,000 on an annualized basis, or potentially greater in the event that your 'level' of proficiency exceeds the level expected for the role. Compensation may also vary by geography.

We also expect to award a meaningful equity grant for this role. With equal quarterly vesting, your first vest date would be within the first 3 months of your start date.

Overall, total compensation will vary depending on your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

When it comes to benefits, we have you covered! Nextdoor employees can choose between a variety of great health plans. We cover 100% of your personal monthly premium for health, dental, and vision – and provide a OneMedical membership for concierge care.

At Nextdoor, we empower our employees to build stronger local communities. To create a platform where all feel welcome, we want our workforce to reflect the diversity of the neighbors we seek to serve. We encourage everyone interested in our purpose to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or any other trait that unfairly targets a group of people. In accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we always consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

For information about our collection and use of applicants’ personal information, please see Nextdoor's Personnel Privacy Notice, found here.