Scheduling and Operations Coordinator
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Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
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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
SCHEDULING & OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
Remote
Are you exceptionally organised, tech-savvy and always looking for a smarter, more efficient way of doing things?
A growing finance and automation-focused business is looking for a highly capable Scheduling & Operations Coordinator to keep calendars, workloads, deadlines and follow-ups running smoothly.
This is initially a half-day, remote position, with occasional meetings at the Hillcrest office, and offers the opportunity to grow as the business expands.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage calendars, appointments, scheduling and follow-ups.
- Coordinate incoming workloads and ensure tasks are appropriately prioritised.
- Track team deadlines and confidently follow up to ensure deliverables stay on schedule.
- Maintain clear dashboards and task-tracking systems.
- Coordinate meeting actions and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
- Assist with client communication and general operational administration.
- Use AI tools to improve productivity, drafting, summarising and workflow management.
- Identify inefficient processes and recommend continuous improvements and automation opportunities.
- Support basic numerical, financial and reporting-related tasks.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Exceptionally organised and process-driven.
- Highly computer literate and comfortable learning new technology.
- Confident using AI as an everyday productivity tool.
- Experience with Claude AI would be a major advantage.
- Numerically strong; some accounting or finance exposure would be advantageous.
- Naturally focused on process improvement and continuous improvement.
- Confident enough to hold others accountable for deadlines and follow up when necessary.
- Able to prioritise and make decisions without requiring constant direction.
- An excellent written and verbal communicator.
- Curious, adaptable and genuinely committed to continuous learning.
- The underlying role is specifically designed for someone comfortable working across multiple communication channels, structured trackers and evolving technology rather than relying on inboxes or manual lists.
Hours: Initially half-day / part-time, with potential to grow
Location: Remote, with occasional meetings in Hillcrest, Durban
Salary: Negotiable based on skills and experience
To Apply Send your CV with the subject line: "Scheduling and Ops Coordinator"
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Found on LinkedIn · Posted 1 months ago · Last checked 1 months ago
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