Administrative Assistant

elastic· SA - Global
Apply Now ↗
📍 Costa Rica

About this role

Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale — unleashing the potential of businesses and people. The Elastic Search AI Platform, used by more than 50% of the Fortune 500, brings together the precision of search and the intelligence of AI to enable everyone to accelerate the results that matter. By taking advantage of all structured and unstructured data — securing and protecting private information more effectively — Elastic’s complete, cloud-based solutions for search, security, and observability help organizations deliver on the promise of AI.

What is the Role

We are looking for an organized and proactive Administrative Assistant, who is ready to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment. Our Administrative Assistants work independently while staying closely aligned with Senior Directors, Vice Presidents, and peers across the business. You take ownership, manage competing priorities effectively, and bring professionalism, discretion, and urgency to every task.

This role offers the opportunity to grow into expanded administrative and operational responsibilities as you build expertise and demonstrate strong performance.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Manage complex calendars for multiple leaders spanning Pacific to Eastern time zones, ensuring precision, responsiveness, and alignment.
  • Prepare, submit, and track expense reports accurately in Concur (required).
  • Handle confidential information with discretion, sound judgment, and professionalism.
  • Coordinate internal meetings and scheduling requests across multiple stakeholders and time zones.
  • Partner with other administrative professionals to ensure smooth coordination across global teams

What You Bring

  • Experience: 2–4 years of administrative or executive support experience, ideally supporting senior leadership.
  • Highly organized and reliable: Excellent time management and attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator: Clear, professional, and responsive in both written and verbal communication.
  • Tech-proficient: Skilled in Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs) and Concur (required).
  • Proactive and growth-minded: Able to anticipate needs, take ownership, and expand responsibilities over time.

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

  • Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
  • Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
  • Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
  • Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co. We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Poster; Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster and Know Your Rights (Poster)

Elasticsearch develops and distributes technology and information that is subject to U.S. and other countries’ export controls and licensing requirements for individuals who are located in or are nationals of the following sanctioned countries and regions: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria, or Russia, including the Ukrainian territories annexed by Russia (The Crimea region of Ukraine, The Donetsk People's Republic (DNR), The Luhansk People's Republic (LNR), Kherson or Zaporizhzhia). If you are located in or are a national of one of the listed countries or regions, an export license may be required as a condition of your employment in this role. Please note that national origin and/or nationality do not affect eligibility for employment with Elastic.

Please see here for our Privacy Statement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Administrative Assistant position at elastic?
The salary for this Administrative Assistant role at elastic is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Administrative Assistant position at elastic located?
This Administrative Assistant role at elastic is based in Costa Rica. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Administrative Assistant at elastic belong to?
This Administrative Assistant position is part of the SA - Global department at elastic. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Administrative Assistant position at elastic?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to elastic's official application portal hosted on greenhouse where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Administrative Assistant job at elastic posted?
This Administrative Assistant position at elastic was posted on May 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Administrative Assistant
elastic
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to elastic's official application page on Greenhouse.