Pinterest

San Francisco, Palo Alto

Administrative Business Partner I - Engineering, Product and Design at Pinterest

ON-SITE MID
Posted 6 days ago
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Pinterest

Pinterest is a social bookmarking site with a virtual pinboard interface that visually showcases the user's interests. It offers a platform to discover recipes, style inspiration, home projects, and various ideas to try. With over 200 billion ideas, Pi...

Publishing Broadcasting Technology Web Services & Apps
HQ
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1K-5K
Founded
2010

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This Administrative Business Partner role supports senior leaders within Pinterests Engineering, Product, and Design organizations. You will act as a strategic partner to keep the team organized and operating efficiently while managing complex global schedules.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage complex calendars and prioritize scheduling decisions based on business needs
  • Track team OKRs and attend cross-functional meetings to ensure goal achievement
  • Act as a thought partner to leaders by offering insights and solving team challenges
  • Coordinate large-scale events and off-sites including logistics and budget management
  • Manage employee morale, recognition, and travel budgets for the leadership team
  • Draft meeting agendas and presentation decks while tracking action items

Requirements Snapshot

  • Minimum of 4 years of administrative experience with 2 years supporting tech executives
  • Proven ability to handle confidential information with high integrity and discretion
  • Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack, Workday, Expensify, and Navan
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage tasks in fast-paced environments
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Administration or equivalent professional experience

Expected Impact

You will enhance the productivity of the Engineering, Product, and Design leadership team by streamlining operations and fostering strong cross-functional relationships. Your proactive management of logistics and team morale will allow senior leaders to focus on innovation and strategic growth for the platform.

A DesignJobs.World summary of the employer's posting, written to highlight scope, requirements, and fit (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, see the description below.

Job Description

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

We're seeking an Administrative Business Partner to provide support to senior leaders on our Engineering, Product and Design leadership team.  In this role, you'll play a crucial part in keeping the team organized, motivated, and operating efficiently. Your responsibilities will include managing complex, global schedules, nurturing internal and external relationships, and excelling as a detail-oriented communicator. You should have a proactive approach and be capable of independently overseeing diverse tasks and demands, all while handling confidential and sensitive matters with the utmost discretion.

 

What you’ll do:

  • Manage complex calendars with minimal direction; prioritize and make calendaring decisions based on business need using independent judgment.
  • Support leaders by helping track team OKRs, attend cross-functional meetings and escalate gaps or obstacles to ensure achievement of team goals.
  • Be a thought partner to the leaders by offering insights into their teams and actively seeking solutions to challenges. Assist executives with building positive relationships with their team and cross-functional partners.
  • Adapt swiftly to organizational changes, expansions, and onboarding of new team members, offering a platform for addressing concerns and brainstorming solutions with leaders.
  • Support executives with managing team meetings, draft agendas and presentation decks, track action items and take meeting notes.
  • Coordinate events and off-sites by researching and selecting venues and vendors, reviewing contracts, drafting and distributing event content and communications, planning all logistics, and managing budget. Work closely with the Global Events Team to facilitate large scale, global, and virtual events (e.g., all-team meetings, webinars, conferences, etc).
  • Take charge of the leader's employee morale, recognition and travel budgets.  Coordinate domestic and international travel, hotel accommodations and transportation for the executives and their teams events as needed.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • Minimum of 4 years of administrative experience, including minimum of 2 years supporting VP and Director level executives within the tech industry.
  • Solid track record of handling confidential information with the utmost integrity.
  • Proactive and self-directed, capable of taking ownership of tasks, even in ambiguous situations with minimal supervision.
  • Outstanding organizational skills, acute attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and time-sensitive environment
  • Proficient in tools such as Google Suite, Slack, Workday, Expensify, and Navan.
  • A team player with the capability to see tasks through from start to finish while collaborating with all potential stakeholders.
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Business Administrative or equivalent experience.

 

Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

 

In-Office Requirement Statement:

 

  • We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
  • This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration up to 5 times per month and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from our office in Palo Alto or San Francisco. The in-office expectation could vary from week to week so flexibility is needed for this position.

At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base pay range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$37.63/hr—$77.48/hr USD

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Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
 
By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.
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