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Opal is a well funded, Silicon Valley-back cybersecurity technology start-up. We're redefining identity security for modern enterprises. We've all felt the pain of not getting the access we need to do our job - and security teams feel the pain of either being a bottleneck by limiting access or authorizing everyone at the expense of risk. At Opal, we’re removing the tension by making least privilege not only possible but practical. Our product prioritizes consumer-grade simplicity with enterprise scale, reliability, and security. Our customers love our product, and we’re proud to work with amazing companies like ScaleAI, Grammarly, Databricks, and Figma. We’re looking for a high-energy and high output Executive Assistant to support our Founder and CEO, Umaimah Khan. In this role, you’ll manage her calendar, daily schedule, travel, expenses, and priorities. You’ll also act as the Office Manager for our small Headquarters, ensuring our space is well cared for and suited to meet the needs of our team. Our ideal candidate is excited to join a growing Silicon Valley-backed start-up and play a key role in our growth. The Executive Assistant role is a high-impact role at Opal Security. You’ll be a confidant, boundary enforcer, and problem solver. Our goal is to hire someone who embodies our culture — bold, trustworthy, respectful, and smart — and can enforce those cultural norms across the company. We’re eager to hire a candidate who will grow with the business. You'll join an experienced team with direct experience building and scaling teams through massive growth at companies like Slack, Meta, Airtable, Plaid and Samsara. On the back of this experience and our success to date, we’ve raised over $32M from leading investors, including Greylock and Battery Ventures. Please note that this role requires you to be in our New York City office, sitting side-by-side with Umaimah, most days. Our office is near Union Square in Manhattan. Your responsibilities - Calendar ownership : Full ownership of scheduling and multiple calendars for our leadership team. While you’ll primarily support Umaimah, you’ll also support calendar and travel management for our sales leader. Understanding and executing on preferences is key, including meeting cadence, travel logistics, and conference room preparation. - Meeting management: Ensure meetings are well spent. Activities include preparing agendas, taking notes, distributing action items, etc. Manage logistics for special events such as team all-hands, board meetings, and external events. - Travel coordination : Coordinate and oversee complex domestic and international travel arrangements, including all necessary documentation, for Umaimah and her leadership team. - Office management : Keep our Headquarters comfortable and well stocked. Oversee all daily office functions the team have an enjoyable and professional work environment. Serve as the first point of contact for office visitors, delivery personnel, vendors and our coworking space’s management team. - Event coordination : Collaborate closely with our People team to budget, plan, and implement cross-team and cross-country events, including our twice annual company offsite. - Expense management : Own timely and accurate categorization of Umaimah’s expenses. - A second pair of eyes : Draft, proofread, and edit documents, presentations, and reports as needed.
About Us Harlem Grown’s mission is to inspire youth to live healthy and ambitious lives through mentorship and hands-on education in urban farming, sustainability, and nutrition. Harlem Grown operates 13 urban agricultural sites featuring 5 soil-based urban farms, 4 school gardens, 3 hydroponic greenhouses, and a mushroom chamber. All of our sites are located between 122 and 152 Streets in Central Harlem, Manhattan. Since 2021, our programming has served over 10,000 youth in Harlem, we've produced and distributed over 100,000 servings of food, and diverted over 50,000 pounds of food scraps into local compost operations. Our Programs Harlem Grown provides youth and community development programs focused on urban farming, wellness, and sustainability through the lens of racial justice, food justice, social justice, and equity. Our youth focused programs include intensive school partnerships, educational farm tours, a summer camp, a Saturday enrichment program, monthly community events, an afterschool program, and our Mobile Teaching Kitchen. Our community development programs open to all ages include wellness workshops, special events, food scrap collection for composting, and fresh produce distribution to participants, volunteers, and neighborhood residents. Job Overview Harlem Grown is seeking an outgoing and enthusiastic person to assist with the teaching of our educational programs for children ages birth to 18 and their families. The Educator plays a key role in implementing lesson plans in a variety of our community-based programming, including in-schools, after school, community events, and with our Mobile Teaching Kitchen. This person will connect with our community and partners to promote all our educational programming and will participate in the delivery and demonstration of programs alongside Harlem Grown staff. Responsibilities Prepare Youth for Success - Teach and/or co-teach engaging, age-appropriate programs for children and their families in our partner schools, on our farms, and at community-based organizations - Collaborate with the Education Program Manager and other Educators to plan and execute Saturday programming - Teach and/or co-teach Saturday programming for at our 134th and 127th Street Farms - Teach and/or co-teach in-school programming - Co-create affordable, accessible, and culturally responsive recipes to demo on our farms, on our mobile teaching kitchen, and at our partner schools/organizations - Develop project-based lessons/activities for students to engage in during programming - Lead educational farm tours for partner schools, non-partner schools, and community-based organizations Program Implementation - Collaborate with Harlem Grown program staff to deliver mobile teaching kitchen programs, including prep work before the programs, and clean up after the programs - Assist the mobile teaching kitchen staff to maintain the teaching kitchen’s physical upkeep - Drive truck from time to time to and from events at all our program sites - Promote the mobile teaching kitchen as an essential part of Harlem Grown’s programs, seeking out opportunities to bring it around the Harlem and New York City community, and working and liaising with our school/community partners to incorporate it into their events and programming - Represent Harlem Grown at community-based events - Serve as a role model for youth and reinforce Harlem Grown’s values of honesty, respect, and responsibility - Work as a team member to support Harlem Grown initiatives and programs - Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma 1-2 year’s experience working with children 1-2 years' experience working in an after school setting Strong organizational, planning, and leadership skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Schedule: M-F 10am-6pm September-June; M-F 8am-4pm July-August; some night and weekend availability required. Compensation Range $25 - $25 USD At Harlem Grown, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. We are an equal opportunity employer, and are committed to creating a culture of inclusivity, where each individual feels as if their identity, experience, and values are represented and supported. We are dedicated to creating a space where children, especially those of color, are given the opportunity and skills to lead healthy and ambitious lives. We strongly believe in building a team that reflects and appreciates the underrepresented population of students, families, and people that we serve. Become a member of our family.