Entrepreneur Executive Assistant

The Role

This isn’t your typical EA role. You’ll be shadowing the founder, gaining unique exposure to every aspect of a fast growing business. You will be involved in strategic projects, managing high-level admin, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the company. This role is perfect for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit who’s looking for hands-on experience in business growth and innovation.

What You’ll Do

• Strategic Support: Assist in the execution of business plans and projects. Attend meetings, provide insights, and help track key metrics and deliverables.
• Operations Management: Oversee and optimize workflows, helping ensure the business runs smoothly day-to-day.
• Research & Implementation: Investigate new business opportunities, trends, and technologies. Help implement them across the company.
• Administrative Excellence: Manage the founder’s calendar, email, and to-do list, allowing for focus on key growth activities.
• Problem Solving: Be the go-to person for tackling unforeseen challenges. Adapt quickly and take initiative where needed.

Who You Are

• Entrepreneurial Mindset: You’re ambitious, forward-thinking, and love the idea of building something from the ground up.
• Superb Organiser: You thrive on structure, but are flexible enough to handle the fast pace of a growing business.
• Tech-Savvy: You are quick to adopt new technologies and understand the digital tools that help a business thrive.
• Excellent Communicator: Whether written or spoken, your communication skills are second to none.
• Problem Solver: You don’t just spot problems; you come up with solutions.
• Proactive & Self-motivated: You can anticipate needs before they arise and take the initiative to get things done.
• Adaptable: You’re comfortable wearing many hats and navigating the challenges of a dynamic, evolving environment.

Why Join Us?

• Work closely with a founder and get a front-row seat to the inner workings of a fast-growing business.
• Gain experience across multiple facets of entrepreneurship, from operations to strategy.
• Enjoy a dynamic, non-corporate working environment that values innovation and creativity.
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, plus growth opportunities as the business scales.

About Us

RideTo is the UK’s #1 marketplace for new motorcyclists. Founded in 2017, our mission is to make it safer and easier for more people to experience the freedom & joy of two wheels.

Our small and young team helps more than 30,000 people learn to ride each year. Our platform provides support and advice for over 1 million new riders and our SaaS product empowers the motorcycle industry to innovate and grow their businesses online.

We work with the industries biggest & most respected brands to help bring biking to more people. Our platform is used by people across the country, from first time learners, to blue chip logistic & delivery companies.

We’ve been featured in many of the major media outlets and last year we were ranked #21 in the UK’s hottest Startups.

What We Can Offer

We offer a competitive London salary and share options, hybrid office/home hours, an office 50 metres from Brighton beach, the latest Apple tech, £500/yr per employee wellbeing budget, professional development budget, CBT motorcycle licence, monthly Founder coffees, team trips, beer fridge, away days & socials.

How to Apply

If you’re excited about working in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment and are ready to take on diverse challenges, apply with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining what you can bring to RideTo.

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Profit sharing
• Sick pay
• Store discount
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brighton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
• This role is hybrid, with the requirement to work from our Brighton office 3 - 4 days a week.