Executive Assistant

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Job Title: Executive Assistant Location: South Africa Job Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: US Hours (8am

4PM EST) Salary: South African Rand (ZAR) We are looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant who thrives on creating structure, driving accountability, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. This is not a traditional Executive Assistant role focused solely on scheduling meetings and managing calendars. Instead, you will become a trusted partner to the Founder, transforming ideas into action, creating systems, and ensuring priorities are executed efficiently. Key Responsibilities
Own the architecture of the Founder's calendar, protecting strategic focus time and ensuring priorities are aligned.
Defend protected calendar blocks while balancing changing priorities and urgent business needs.
Manage complex scheduling, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.
Coordinate travel logistics, accommodations, expenses, and executive itineraries.
Triage and manage the Founder's inbox, prioritizing communications and drafting routine correspondence.
Prepare professional emails, letters, reports, presentations, and other executive documentation.
Liaise confidently with clients, vendors, advisors, and internal stakeholders while maintaining professionalism and discretion.
Convert meetings, conversations, and voice notes into structured documents, action plans, and completed work.
Capture decisions made in meetings or informal conversations and proactively turn them into tracked tasks without being prompted.
Track commitments, deadlines, and deliverables across the leadership team, ensuring accountability through completion.

Posting details

Remote

Yes

Employment type

Full-time

Workplace type

Remote

Source

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First seen

9/26/2026, 2:10:25 AM

Last seen

9/26/2026, 2:10:25 AM