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Assist World

Helping businesses save on labor costs by hiring top talent overseas

Executive Assistant

Executive AssistantExecutive AssistantFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200Since 2022H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

South Africa

Posted

30 days ago

Salary

$1K - $1.4K / month

Seniority

Senior

English

Job Description

Executive Assistant

Assist World

• Calendar Management: Coordinate a constantly shifting schedule across multiple organisations and stakeholders • Inbox Management: Draft responses, prioritise communications, and ensure timely follow-ups • Meeting Support: Capture notes, track action items, and ensure follow-through • Administrative Support: Handle day-to-day operational tasks to free up executive time • Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and external partners • Board & Leadership Support: Assist with preparing board materials, reports, and presentations • Process Management: Maintain systems and ensure consistency (especially where others won’t!) • Ad Hoc Projects: Support initiatives such as audits, retreats, and operational projects

Job Requirements

  • Exceptional organisation and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal English communication
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proactive mindset, anticipating needs before they arise
  • Confidence in following up and keeping others accountable
  • Comfortable with change and ambiguity (things move fast)
  • Not afraid to speak up, challenge ideas, and offer opinions
  • Collaborative and engaging, able to build strong working relationships
  • Strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • A good sense of humour, we like working with people who enjoy what they do
  • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar)
  • Notion (knowledge management)
  • CRM systems (e.g. Adio or similar)
  • Expense management tools (e.g. Ramp)
  • QuickBooks or basic accounting familiarity

Benefits

  • 100% REMOTE
  • $50 birthday bonus
  • $200 testimonial bonus
  • $500 entry monthly raffle
  • NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM

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