People Operations & Executive Assistant
Joby Aviation
Location
Santa Cruz, CA, US
Type
Full-time
Posted
Jan 22, 2026
Compensation
USD 94900 – 149600
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities:
- Provide executive support to the Chief People Officer, including calendar management, meeting prioritization, and travel coordination
- Serve as a centralized operational partner for the People team, consolidating scheduling, administrative, and coordination work across functions
- Support People programs and cycles, including performance reviews, engagement surveys, promotions and People systems administration
- Coordinate logistics and scheduling for People-led training, onboarding, and learning programs
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role enables the effectiveness of the People organization by providing dedicated support to leadership and serving as an operational partner, helping scale manufacturing and prepare for commercial service launch of electric air taxis that reduce urban congestion.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in operations, coordination, executive support, People Operations, or similar role
- Experience supporting senior leaders and managing complex scheduling and competing priorities
- Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation includes base pay ($94,900 - $149,600/year) plus Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Benefits package includes paid time off, healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
About
Inside Joby Aviation
Joby Aviation develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for air taxi services, working to reduce urban congestion by enabling quiet, efficient air transportation over city streets.