Job Description
What this role covers
We are hiring an Executive Assistant for a high-growth tech company in the Professional Services industry. This is a Part-Time remote role for a Europe-based client, with potential to transition to Full-Time. The role is focused on high-level executive support, including complex calendar and international travel management, stakeholder coordination, meeting preparation and follow-up, and driving structure and process in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a professionally mature, proactive, and structured individual who can think outside the box, bring immediate organization to a busy executive's life, and manage complex global logistics with empathy and foresight.
Key Responsibilities:
Own and optimize a complex executive calendar across multiple time zones, proactively building travel buffers and recovery time
Plan and manage end-to-end international travel (visas, flights, accommodations, ground transport, contingency plans, and detailed itineraries)
Serve as primary liaison with internal and external stakeholders; draft, proof, and send professional communications
Prepare executives for meetings (agendas, briefs, research, talking points) and drive follow-up actions to completion
Manage executive inboxes, prioritize communications, and triage urgent items with sound judgment
Build structure and processes (SOPs, checklists, templates) to increase clarity, predictability, and efficiency
Coordinate recurring leadership rhythms: weekly reviews, pipeline/priority tracking, and status reporting
Protect executive focus time; apply thoughtful gatekeeping and context-switch reduction techniques
Track expenses, reconcile receipts, and support budget and vendor coordination
Implement and optimize tools/workflows (calendaring, task/project management, documentation) and surface improvements, including light use of AI productivity tools
Required Qualifications:
3+ years supporting C-level executives in fast-paced, international environments
Proven success with complex calendar and global travel management across time zones
Exceptional written and verbal English communication; executive presence and discretion
Strong judgment, prioritization, and problem-solving with a proactive, anticipatory approach
Demonstrated ability to create structure, streamline processes, and follow through to results
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting a CEO/founder or senior leadership in consulting, technology, or high-growth settings
Experience supporting international executives or working within a multicultural global footprint (familiarity with Spanish or European business cultures is a major plus).
Experience working fully remotely in an asynchronous or highly dynamic team environment.
Required Skills & Tools:
Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 (Calendar, Mail, Docs/Sheets)
Slack and Zoom (or similar communication/collaboration tools)
Project/task management and documentation tools (e.g., Asana/Trello/Notion) and comfort adapting to custom/in-house AI software
Schedule & Pay:
Part-Time position; target 20 hours/week with 4+ hours overlap within 9:00–17:00 CET/CEST (flexibility required); potential to transition to Full-Time
Fully remote role for a Europe-based client
Pay ranges from ZAR 7000– ZAR 9500 per month, depending on experience
Includes training, long-term growth potential, and a high-impact, executive-level scope of work
System Requirements:
Internet speed of at least 20 Mbps upload and download
Computer with a 2.4 GHz processor or higher
8 GB of RAM or higher
Windows 10 or newer, or Mac OS X 10.10 or newer
HD 720p webcam
Headset with microphone
Benefits:
Competitive pay rates
Consistent hours and predictable workload
Fully remote work with long-term potential
Direct collaboration with the Founder and leadership team, making a real impact
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Opportunity to grow alongside the company
If you are a master organizer who thrives on bringing order to chaos, prides yourself on thinking three steps ahead, and wants to work alongside a highly personable, brilliant CEO in the cutting-edge AI space, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become the foundational anchor our executive team needs!