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Executive Support Assistant

InsideOut

South Africa

R2K - R3K/mo

This role advertises R2K - R3K/mo.

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Virtual assistant work covering admin, scheduling, inbox management and customer support, usually remote and often for clients outside South Africa.

Job description

🌟 Exciting Remote Opportunity! We're Hiring an Executive Support Assistant! 🌟

Are you an exceptional Executive Assistant who anticipates needs, manages competing priorities, and acts as a force multiplier for busy leaders? We are seeking a full-time Executive Support Assistant based in South Africa to support U.S.-based executives, founders, and leadership teams!

🚨 IMPORTANT - Watch this quick Loom video on how to get hired: πŸ”— https://www.loom.com/share/345f776084e642ba99c24aabe40a67a0

πŸ—£οΈ C1 ENGLISH LEVEL IS REQUIRED. The selected candidate will be speaking strictly in English during their whole shift.

πŸŽ™οΈ PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME AND AUDIO RECORDING IN ENGLISH.

πŸ“‹ Job Details at a Glance

  • Job Title: Executive Support Assistant
  • Job ID: IOHMEL1
  • Location: Remote β€” South Africa
  • Job Status: Full Time
  • Work Schedule: U.S. Time Zone alignment required (Monday–Friday)
  • Salary: $2,000 – $3,000 USD / month πŸ’°
  • Target Start Date: ASAP πŸš€

🏒 About the Role

This is more than a traditional administrative role. We are looking for a proactive right hand who can manage complex calendars, triage high-volume inboxes, track action items, and organize daily logistics so executive leaders can focus on high-impact strategic priorities.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • πŸ“… Calendar & Schedule Governance: Manage executive calendars and schedule meetings proactively with zero conflicts.
  • πŸ“§ Inbox & Correspondence Triage: Manage email inboxes, draft professional correspondence, and flag urgent priorities.
  • ✈️ Travel & Logistics: Coordinate end-to-end travel arrangements, itineraries, and meeting logistics.
  • πŸ“ Action Item Tracking: Track executive action items, drive persistent follow-ups, and keep special initiatives progressing smoothly.
  • πŸ“‚ Executive Support & Confidentiality: Prepare reports, presentations, and documents while handling sensitive information with high discretion.

βœ… Qualifications & Requirements

⭐ Core Requirements:

  • Experience: 2+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in an Executive Support role.
  • Organization: Exceptional time management, calendar control, and inbox triage skills with acute attention to detail.
  • Mindset: Proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to solve problems independently.
  • Communication: Flawless written and spoken English skills.
  • Tech & AI Proficiency: Comfortable using modern productivity software and AI tools to increase daily output.
  • Workplace Setup: Based in South Africa with an owned reliable laptop, fast and stable internet connection, and full commitment to U.S. business hours.

πŸš€ Submit your application today and take the first step toward your next great opportunity!

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