- Robot type
- Robot AI and Software
- Location
- CambridgeMassachusettsUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Job description
At Toyota Research Institute (TRI), we’re on a mission to improve the quality of human life. We’re developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility, we’ve built a world-class team advancing the state of the art in AI, robotics, driving, and material sciences.
We are seeking a highly skilled and resourceful Executive Assistant/Office Manager to provide dual support to the VP of Energy + Materials and the VP of Finance. This role requires a proactive individual with exceptional judgment, strong discretion, and the ability to manage complex, cross-functional priorities across two distinct leadership functions.
Job requirements
- 6+ years of executive administrative experience with meaningful exposure to office management, facilities, and vendor oversight.
- A bachelor's degree is preferred; candidates without a degree who bring 9-13 years of equivalent experience are encouraged to apply.
- Strong judgment and decision-making, with the ability to balance strategic perspective and tactical execution.
- Proven ability to manage complex, competing priorities with sound judgment and a high sense of urgency.
- Demonstrated experience handling correspondence and communications with autonomy, professionalism, and discretion.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; able to represent senior leaders credibly in all interactions.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams under tight deadlines.
- Comfortable operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments; adapts quickly without losing rigor.
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