Executive Assistant to the CEO (Temporary)
Viasat · Carlsbad, CA · Corporate Support / Administration
About this role
Viasat is hiring a director-level Operations Manager based in Carlsbad, CA. Compensation is listed at $101,500–$160,000 per year.
- Role
- Operations Manager
- Function
- operations
- Level
- director
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Contract
- Location
- Carlsbad, CA
- Department
- Corporate Support / Administration
- Posted
- May 18, 2026
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Job description
from Viasat careersOne team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
Viasat is seeking a temporary Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Do you have a passion for providing high-impact support at the pinnacle of the C-suite? We are looking for a dedicated individual who possesses an unwavering sense of urgency and organization and takes proactive initiative. In this role, you are an integral partner to our CEO.
You will demonstrate your proficiency by remaining calm under pressure, leveraging strong collaboration skills, and effectively prioritizing tasks as you coordinate cross functional activities, manage high level requests, and maintain complex, high-volume calendars. As a key contributor to our team, you will play an essential role in upholding our company culture and supporting seamless global operations.
The day-to-day
- Executive Information Agility: Ability to quickly absorb, retain, and act on information shared in fast-paced or informal interactions, ensuring timely follow-up and accurate support for executive and stakeholder needs.