Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’s biggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society. 

We are looking for an Executive Assistant to join our dynamic team of administrative professionals. We need a quick-thinking collaborator to support the Chief Marketing Officer on our Marketing and Communications team. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, confident in sharing ideas, and energized by finding better ways to get results. The Stand Together Marketing and Communications team partners with internal teams to develop and execute brand campaigns, identify the best strategies to advance business opportunities, and engage audiences with our principles and points of view. We’re seeking a trusted partner who thrives in a fast-paced environment where curiosity, initiative, attention to detail, and mutual benefit drive success. 

In this role, you’ll manage tasks and priorities with confidentiality, urgency, and a strong customer focus. The team is fast-paced and collaborative, relying on effective calendaring, communication, and meeting management. You thrive by anticipating needs, staying proactive, and executing with excellence—recognizing that success comes from intentionality, follow-through, and teamwork.

The role will be based in-person in the Ballston, VA office.  

Our Values: Working for an organization within the Stand Together philanthropic community is different from many other places. The culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management® (PBM®), a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress, such as dignity, openness, and bottom-up empowerment. PBM® empowers employees to be entrepreneurial, to innovate, and to continually drive transformation.   

 

We believe diversity fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success.  That is why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, and respect.