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We are hiring for the following positions:
Full Time Executive Assistant/Creative Content Manager in Anchorage, AK
Part Time Executive Assistant to the COO in Bend, OR
Assistant to the COO
Location: Bend, OR (or neighboring towns).
Company Overview
We founded Learn Grant Writing on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives. You can learn more at www.learngrantwriting.org.
As a women-owned startup, we are also leading into the future of work by creating a flexible work environment. We look for team members who live beyond the constraints of an 8-5 schedule, instead choosing to work when they are optimized and taking breaks when needed.

Our core values areâŠ

Expand With Ease
Knowing it's not easy, we choose ease over fear.

Deliver 7-Stars
We create an exceptional experience for growth.

Celebrate Wins
Large and small, we pause to celebrate milestones

Scale Simply
We resist the temptation to over complicate.

Engage in Equity
We commit to being an antiracist business.

Prioritize Soul Care
We believe in self-care to be our best selves
Job Description
Weâre seeking a sharp, proactive, detail-loving Assistant to the COO to keep operations humming, team support flowing, and the COOâs life running smoothlyâboth professionally and personally.
This is a part-time, flexible role ideal for someone who:
- Finds joy in streamlining logistics
- Has high standards and takes initiative
- Loves building and optimizing systems
- Can move effortlessly between inboxes and errands, Slack channels and grocery aisles
Youâll be the COOâs right handâkeeping her organized, protecting her time, and helping her lead our team with clarity and ease.
We know not every candidate will check every boxâand thatâs okay. If this role excites you and you feel you can thrive in most areas, we encourage you to apply. We care more about strengths, alignment, and growth mindset than perfect fits. The role can be shaped over time around your superpowers.
North Star Principles
- Protect the COOâs Time â Filter noise, manage communication, and create space for high-leverage work.
- Manage Up â Confidently lead the COO by prompting next steps and pushing through blocks.
- Simplify Systems â Streamline operations and organize chaos into clarity.
- Own the Outcome â Anticipate needs and take initiative, without waiting to be told.
- Love the Details â From calendering to gift giving, precision and polish matter.
đ§ Executive & Administrative Support
- Manage the COOâs email (business + personal) dailyâfiltering, responding, delegating, and prioritizing
- Manage and optimize the COOâs calendarâscheduling, rescheduling, confirming appointments
- Coordinate business and personal travel (flights, hotels, activities)
- Communicate daily in Slack on whatâs complete and whatâs pending
- Provide logistical and scheduling support for team meetings and projects
- Manage the shared [email protected] inbox
- Track and follow through on COO to-dos and open loops using Asana
đ ïž Operations + Team Support
- Organize and maintain systems like Google Drive, Canva, and 1Password
- Support onboarding/offboarding processes for new team members
- Support quarterly reviews and goal tracking with the COO
- Help implement or reinforce rituals for connection (in big and small ways) â from weekly wins in Slack and birthday reminders to planning and coordinating team retreats!
- Help execute special projects. Former projects include: external certifications, Zoom account organization, planning team off-site, etc.
- Pull light metrics from systems or prep reports as requested (e.g., milestones hit, task completions)
- Create and update SOPs to make processes more efficient and scalable
đ Unicorn + Partner Support
- Manage swag ordering and shipping
- Send milestone gifts to customers monthly
- Send thank-you or celebration gifts to partners and friends as requested
- Help brainstorm thoughtful, creative gift ideas
đĄ Personal Life Support
- Grocery shopping + CSA pickup (summer months)
- Meal prep (chopping, prepping weekly lunchesâif you like cooking!)
- Light household chores (laundry, unloading dishwasher, etc.)
- Handle mail and pay personal bills every 1â2 weeks
- Car drop-offs (cleaning, oil changes, etc.)
- Errands like returns, gift buying, and post office runs
- Grooming appointments for a sweet dog and a hypoallergenic cat
- Coordinate personal travel and calendar appointments
You might be a great fit if youâŠ
- Love creating order and simplifying complex systems
- Are proactive, communicative, and quick to figure things out
- Manage up with graceâyou hold others accountable (even your boss!)
- Have experience in executive support, operations, or logistics
- Are tech-savvy and comfortable learning tools like Asana and Slack
- Own a car, live in Bend, OR (or a town nearby), and enjoy animals đ¶đ±
Compensation
This is a contractor position paid $34-38 per hour 1x per month. This role is for roughly 10-15 hours per week.
How to Apply
Please fill out this form with the following:
1. A 2â4 minute video sharing:
- Why youâre excited about this role
- Why you think youâre a good fit
This doesnât have to be fancy. Film on your phone. Be yourself. Show us your vibe.
2. Please also upload your resume, contact info for two references, and a cover letter on why you are drawn to this role.
This job is open until filled. We will start reviewing applications on May 15, 2025. Please submit all of your information here.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT + CREATIVE CONTENT MANAGER
Location: Anchorage, Alaska, with travel to McCarthy, Alaska (near Wrangell St Elias National Park) and on personal/work-related trips.
Company Overview
We founded Learn Grant Writing on the belief that our time should be spent adding real value to our communities and leading fulfilling lives. You can learn more at www.learngrantwriting.org.
As a women-owned startup, we are building the future of workâone that values flexibility, freedom, and fulfillment. We believe in hiring team members who operate beyond the constraints of a 9-5 desk job and instead thrive in environments where theyâre trusted to own their outcomes.

Our core values areâŠ

Expand With Ease
Knowing it's not easy, we choose ease over fear.

Deliver 7-Stars
We create an exceptional experience for growth.

Celebrate Wins
Large and small, we pause to celebrate milestones

Scale Simply
We resist the temptation to over complicate.

Engage in Equity
We commit to being an antiracist business.

Prioritize Soul Care
We believe in self-care to be our best selves
OVERVIEW
This is a full-time, salaried, hybrid role based in Anchorage, Alaskaâwith regular travel to McCarthy and on personal/work trips with the CEO. The position is split 50/50 between Executive Assistant and Creative Content Manager responsibilities. One side is about systems, precision, and making life smoother; the other is about creativity, storytelling, and building our brand reach. If you thrive at the intersection of logistics and artistryâand love the idea of building meaningful work in the heart of Alaskaâthis job might just be your dream gig.
PART 1: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Job Description
We are looking for a high-performing Executive Assistant who thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. This role is mission-criticalâyouâll be the right-hand to the CEO, helping her stay focused on high-leverage tasks by creating efficiency, anticipating needs, and keeping the chaos out of the calendar.
North Star Principles
- Protect the CEOâs Time â You filter inbound requests and ensure the CEOâs time is spent on the highest priorities.
- Efficiency in Calendar â All meetings have clear context, purpose, and are time-boxed to protect focus.
- Appreciates the Response â Whether itâs a âyesâ with the right calendar info or a graceful âno,â correspondence is handled clearly and kindly.
- Manage Up â If the CEO is the bottleneck, push. You have permission to lead her with confidence.
- Prioritize Revenue â You keep us focused on the biggest ROI activities. Make or save money is the daily filter.
Responsibilities
- Inbox filtering and CEO email management
- Calendar management and meeting coordination
- Booking personal and business travel
- Financial document tracking with accounting team
- Event planning support
- Task/project tracking and reminders
- Handling personal appointments, errands, and logistics
- Liaising with the team and vendors
- Ensuring confidentiality and good judgment
- Keeping the CEOâs world spinning smoothly
Work Cadence
Daily:
- Inbox zero (twice a day)
- Schedule meetings + travel
- Update Asana Admin Agenda
Weekly:
- Review CEO calendar 6 weeks out and make adjustments as necessary
- Confirm appointments, travel, and family plans
Quarterly:
- Review and support quarterly priorities with CEO
PART 2: CREATIVE CONTENT MANAGER
Job Description
Are you the kind of person who sees a stick on the ground and thinks, âThis would make an amazing prop for a reelâ? Same. Weâre looking for a Creative Content Manager who thrives behind the camera, loves a solid content workflow, and is obsessed with the art and science of virality.
Youâll be responsible for growing our reach across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and beyondâmeasured by views and vibes (okay, mostly views⊠but vibes matter too).
This is a wildly creative, highly collaborative role. Youâll work closely with Meredith (our founder) to turn her ideasâand yoursâinto scroll-stopping, heart-grabbing, âI need this in my lifeâ type content.
Responsibilities
- Reel Ideation (Biweekly): Pitch, refine, and plan content ideas
- Filming + On-Site Production: Be camera operator, lighting tech, hype squad, and prop wrangler
- Content Prep: Script, gather props, prep outfits, plan the shoot
- Content Flow Management: Manage delivery to editor and scheduler
- Project Management: Use Asana to manage timelines and output
- Content Review: Quality control for edits before publishing
- Analytics + Strategy: Track content performance and evolve approach
- Stay Trendy: Watch trends and pull inspiration (weâll train you!)
- Workflow Systems: Build SOPs to streamline content production
- Creative Play: Have fun with it! Try weird ideas. Play fast.
Brands You'll Support
- Learn Grant Writing: Our flagship education company teaching people how to build flexible, fulfilling grant writing careers.
- Eudaist: A content-forward brand based in McCarthy, Alaskaâthink tiny homes, bush planes, and storytelling for outdoor lifestyle brands.
What You Need
- Strong visual storytelling instincts (no need to be on-camera)
- Confidence to direct shoots and make things happen fast
- Knowledge of or willingness to learn performance metrics and trends
- Love of adventureâyou must be okay flying in bush planes!
- Project management confidence to juggle timelines and creative energy
- Self-starter mentality, but thrives in collaboration
- An appreciation for remote living, beauty, and creative risk-taking
- Bonus: Youâre down to be a little goofy in the name of good content
Compensation
This is a full-time salaried position between $60,000-$70,000 depending upon experience. We are thrilled to provide a 4% employer match for retirement contributions and the opportunity to receive year-end bonuses. Additionally, you will receive professional development training totaling well over $20,000 per year to rapidly expand your content creator skills.
How to Apply
Please fill out this form with the following:
1. A 2â4 minute video sharing:
- Why youâre excited about this role
- Why you think youâre a good fit
This doesnât have to be fancy. Film on your phone. Be yourself. Show us your vibe.
2. Please also upload your resume, contact info for two references, and a cover letter on why you are drawn to this role.
This job is open until filled. We will start reviewing applications on May 15, 2025. Please submit all of your information here.
Letâs make cool stuff, stay organized, and build a life we love.
Contact Us
721 Depot Drive
Anchorage, AK 99501