Executive Assistant II - Paris

Datadog · Paris, France · Operations

Posted 2026-08-06

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We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant with at least 5+ years of experience to support high level executives. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organized and capable of managing complex schedules and administrative tasks. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Datadog is looking for an Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment to provide exemplary support for high level executives located in Paris. This highly visible and professional position requires diligent attention to detail, impeccable time management skills, and an ability to multitask. This role reports directly to the Team Lead, Executive Support.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do:

Manage and maintain executive schedules, coordinate internal and external meetings, arrange calls, dinners, events, etc.

Coordinate and manage projects and follow-up on action items

Assist in the preparation of agendas and materials for meetings

Work with the Executive Support Team on projects related to new hires, events, office functions, socials, offsite meetings, etc

Who You Are:

5+ years of experience supporting multiple leaders and high level executives

Tech-savvy with a strong interest in using technology to improve work efficiency

Proficient in Google Workspace

Someone with high integrity who can maintain complete confidentiality on all business matters

Even-tempered, kind and respectful; able to remain calm under pressure

Able to communicate clearly and concisely in, both verbally and in writing

Detailed-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills

A great multitasker and team player

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

In lieu of a cover letter please answer the below questions in less than one page:

A guest has been waiting for 15 minutes and the CEO is nowhere to be found. How do you handle the situation?

Describe a time where you coordinated chaos to perfection.

What apps/methods do you use to stay organized?

LinkedIn account link

Benefits and Growth:

Generous and competitive benefits package

New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan

Continuous career development and pathing opportunities

Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space

Best in breed onboarding

Internal mentor and buddy program cross-departmentally

Friendly and inclusive workplace culture

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

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