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Executive/Admin Assistant – Events & Entertainment
Location
South Africa
Posted
16 days ago
Salary
$700 - $800 / month
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Executive/Admin Assistant – Events & Entertainment
Assist World
• Follow up with warm leads via calls, texts, emails, and CRM communication • Maintain consistent follow-up cadence until leads convert or close • Send templated emails, event information, quotes, videos, and photos • Schedule discovery calls, consultations, and site visits • Keep communication friendly, natural, and relationship-focused • Manage inboxes and calendars • Confirm appointments and reminders • Handle Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and venue paperwork • Ensure venues receive all required documentation before events • Update CRM notes, tasks, and lead statuses accurately • Create and improve templates, checklists, and repeatable workflows • Coordinate with vendors and production teams for smooth handovers • Track lead pipeline activity and follow-up metrics • Provide end-of-day updates and weekly reports • Flag risks, blockers, or missed follow-ups proactively
Job Requirements
- 3+ years experience in Executive Assistance
- 3+ years experience in Admin Support
- 3+ years experience in Customer Service
- 3+ years experience in Sales Support
- 3+ years experience in Events Coordination
- Strong spoken and written English
- Extremely natural conversational communication style
- Strong follow-through and organizational skills
- Comfortable making warm outbound calls
- CRM experience
- Google Workspace proficiency
- Strong task management and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and proactively
- Comfortable learning new systems and tools quickly
Benefits
- 100% REMOTE
- $50 birthday bonus
- $200 testimonial bonus
- $500 entry monthly raffle
- NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM
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