Senior executive aide, direct to the CEO.

A salary of a hundred and forty thousand dollars.

Full benefits.

A relocation allowance.

She described the duties in careful, formal language for about four minutes, and only at the end of it did she say the actual thing, which was:

“You would travel with me.

You would be on my left in every room.

You would learn how I move and you would make sure that what people see is a chief executive and an aide and not a chief executive and a brace.”