Executive Assistant \& Operations Manager
Independent Contractor
Parabolic Ventures LLC
Overview
Parabolic Ventures LLC is hiring a versatile Executive Assistant and Operations Manager to support a principal whose work spans government affairs, law, public\-good research, and business ventures. This is a high\-variety role for someone organized, discreet, and comfortable juggling personal and professional responsibilities across several domains.
The position is part\-time at roughly 25–35 hours per week, with approximately 60% remote work and some in\-person commitment required.
Responsibilities
Home Administration (25%)
Hire, schedule, and oversee household cleaners and repair vendors
Pay household bills and manage routine home administration
Handle personal shopping and run errands as needed
Walk and feed the dogs
Government Affairs \& Research Support (25%)
Schedule meetings with local officials and set agendas
Prepare briefing materials and help coordinate government paperwork and bureaucracy
Support public\-good research projects (training in data analysis and academic research methods will be provided)
Social Media \& Public Brand (12\.5%)
Support the principal’s public\-facing brand and online presence
Help draft, schedule, and manage social media content
Legal Practice Support (12\.5%)
Help launch and set up a new law firm
Coordinate court\-appearance planning and logistics
Assist with basic legal briefings and case\-related administrative tasks
Business Ventures (25%)
Coordinate board meetings for a data analytics consultancy
Support expert testimony engagements and expert consultations
Help track and manage investments in startups
Schedule \& Compensation
- 25–35 hours per week
- Approximately 60% remote; some in\-person work required
- $26–$32 per hour, depending on experience
- 1099 independent contractor
- Highly organized, with strong follow\-through and attention to detail
- Discreet and trustworthy; comfortable handling sensitive personal, legal, and business matters
- Comfortable with ambiguity and able to switch between very different types of work in the same day
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Curiosity and a willingness to learn new skills, including data and research methods
- Reliable transportation for in\-person tasks and errands
- Flexible schedule
Ideal Candidate
Pay: $26\.00 \- $32\.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person