Zirtual, a member of the Startups.com platform, provides virtual personal assistant services to help clients complete tasks, stay organized, and create time for
Executive Assistant
Location
Canada
Posted
30 days ago
Salary
$1.5K - $3.8K / month
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Executive Assistant
Zirtual
• The VA is the main point of contact with clients and will work independently with the clients. • The VA will receive support from their assigned Account Supervisor, who will assist the VA<>client relationship with plan modifications, questions, and provide feedback on quality, delegation issues, and more. • The VA will provide a high level professional administrative service by working on tasks and projects as assigned by the client, and ensuring they are executed on time and to the highest level of quality. • Virtual Assistants send weekly usage reports, respond to all communication within a two-hour response window, maintain detailed and up-to-date client profiles, and follow Zirtual's best practices for success. • The VA may assist the client with project management and organization, personal and business calendar management, research, purchases, and administrative tasks. • The VA must provide continuous clear communication about task status, needs, and questions to their clients.
Job Requirements
- Bilingual **(English/French)**
- Clear, precise, proactive, and professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to organize and effectively prioritize tasks
- Ability to multi-task with various programs and learn new programs as required
- Ability to commit to a minimum of __one year with Zirtual__
- Must have meticulous attention to detail, along with the ability to comprehend difficult tasks
- Capable of responding to stress in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to quickly develop working relationships
- Affable and enthusiastic attitude toward teamwork
- Internet/Web and computer savvy
- Associate’s Degree, Bachelor's Degree, or a minimum of 7 years experience as an Executive Assistant to C-level executives
- Minimum of 4 years of administrative experience
- Preferred experience working with C-level executives
- Experience in Real Estate Management/Support
- Experience in Wealth Management
- Experience in the Medical industry
- Experience in Social Media and/or Marketing Industry
- Preferred experience in the JaneApp
- Proficiency with Google Suite and Google Calendar, and fluency in Microsoft Office
- Proficiency with a task management program such as Trello or Asana
- Preferred experience with a communication program such as Slack
- Preferred experience with a CRM platform such as SalesForce, Hubspot, or Zoho
- Preferred experience with an expense reporting program such as Quickbooks or Expensify
- Preferred experience with a travel management program such as Concur
- Preferred experience with a social media management program such as Hootsuite and Wordpress
- Reliable Internet connection, computer, and phone
- Typing ability of at least 50 WPM with accuracy
- Available during business hours PST or EST Monday-Friday, **unless otherwise agreed in writing with each client**
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