Job Description
Role context, responsibilities, and expectations.
Job summary
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Virtual Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to our executive and leadership team. The successful candidate will work remotely and be responsible for managing calendars, coordinating travel arrangements, managing email and other correspondence, preparing reports, and providing general administrative support as needed. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities
Manage email and other inbox correspondence on behalf of the executives, including drafting responses and following up on outstanding items
Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings for executive team as requested
Document action items and to-do items during meetings and check back with team members to report progress
Manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism
Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials as needed
Conduct internal records research and analysis as needed to support executive decision-making
Take ownership of getting responses from internal and external parties when required for business needs.
Coordinate occasional domestic and international travel arrangements, including event registrations, reservations, meetings and accommodations
Participate in team meetings and collaborate with other administrative staff to ensure smooth operations
Team collaboration and communication via email, WhatsApp, Trello, and other messaging platforms as required.
Provide general administrative support to executives as needed, including routine updates to core functions
Qualifications
Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or similar role, preferably in a virtual setting for at least one year
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Suites and other productivity tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and proactively
Discretion in handling confidential information
Other requirements
Computer/laptop
Processor: Intel Core i5 or higher
RAM: 8GB or higher
Storage: 256GB SSD or higher Operating
System: Windows 10 or macOS
Display: 15-inch or larger screen size with a resolution of 1920x1080 or higher
Battery Life: Minimum of 8 hours
Internet
Minimum 10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload
Accessories
Webcam
Noise-cancelling headset with mic
Work set-up
Professional/presentable background
Quiet and distraction-free area
Backup option in a second location (a nearby coffee shop or internet cafÈ) within 30 minutes if any unforeseen outages occur
Hours
Negotiable, but core working hours for the US-East based team are from 7am- 3pm ET. Earlier time is acceptable, and a split day is also a possibility to catch up on work overnight in the US.