Executive Assistant
Posted on April 22, 2026 (about 1 month ago)
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Slingshot AI is the team behind Ash, the first AI designed for mental health. Our mission is to make support more accessible and help people change their lives in the ways they want. We are a well-funded Series A company with offices in New York City and London.
The role
We are seeking an Executive Assistant to support Co-Founder Neil Parikh. This role partners closely with the founder to align his time with company priorities, join critical meetings, manage communications and travel, and act as a second brain to maximize his impact. The company operates quickly and this role sits close to the center of company operations.
About you
- High agency: You take ownership and build trust through follow-through.
- Get things done: Meticulous, organized, and focused on automating repeatable work.
- Moves with urgency: Prioritizes and acts quickly without sacrificing quality.
- Highly communicative: Proactively communicates to prevent issues and keep stakeholders aligned.
- Tech-savvy: Learns new tools quickly and enjoys building AI-augmented workflows.
- Comfortable with chaos: Energized by a fast-paced, iterative environment.
- Long-term EA mindset: Views the role as a career and seeks to build a deep partnership with a founder.
Key responsibilities
- Direct support: Own inbox, calendar, travel, and mental load for the founder so important items do not fall through the cracks.
- Calendar and priority management: Manage the founder's calendar end-to-end and prioritize time based on company needs.
- Communication management: Draft, edit, and oversee correspondence on behalf of the founder, triage incoming messages, and coordinate follow-ups.
- Meeting support: Prepare logistics and context for meetings, join key meetings, capture decisions and actions, and act as a memory layer across conversations.
- Strategic follow-through: Track priorities, coordinate with stakeholders, remind owners, and close loops.
- Travel and logistics: Plan complex travel itineraries, accommodations, and agendas.
- Office and culture: Ensure visitors and team members feel welcomed in the NYC office.
What we offer
- Competitive compensation (targeting the 90th percentile for the industry) and meaningful equity ownership.
- Travel between NYC and London offices and usual startup perks like free lunch and generous learning budget.
- Personal therapy is covered.
Compensation range: $150,000 - $190,000
How to apply
Please apply using the online application for this job on our careers site.
Application link
https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/SlingshotAI/a836859e-04e2-4a37-8627-76f66f8270d2/application