Executive Assistant

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience as an Executive Assistant managing tasks and communications., Proficiency with Xero accounting software and bookkeeping principles., Strong skills in social media management and content creation., Familiarity with MailerLite, Canva, and Microsoft Office Suite..

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage social media campaigns and create engaging content.
  • Assist with bookkeeping and financial tasks using Xero.
  • Handle administrative duties and email correspondence.
  • Support marketing strategies and administrative tasks for the team.

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BruntWork Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting SME https://www.bruntworkcareers.co/
501 - 1000 Employees
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Job description

This is a remote position.

Schedule:  Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM NZT, with a 30-minute unpaid break
Time Zone: New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)
Total Weekly Hours: 20 hours


Client Overview

Join a fast-growing bookkeeping firm supporting small businesses across New Zealand. With five years of success and a close-knit team of five, the company is entering an exciting growth phase. You'll work with modern tools and have a real impact on the business


Our client is seeking a versatile Executive Assistant to support both marketing and bookkeeping tasks, with an even 50/50 split between the two. You’ll manage social media, create engaging content, and assist with accounting and administrative duties.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to contribute to the growth of a small business.



Responsibilities
  • Craft and manage compelling social media campaigns to boost the company’s online presence

  • Design eye-catching newsletters using MailerLite and create visually appealing content with Canva

  • Assist with bookkeeping tasks using Xero, supporting the financial health of the company and its clients

  • Streamline operations by efficiently managing various software systems, including Practice Manager and FYI Docs

  • Handle day-to-day administration and email correspondence using Microsoft Office tools to ensure smooth communication

  • Collaborate with the team to develop and implement marketing strategies that drive business growth

  • Support the Managing Director by handling various administrative tasks, allowing them to focus on client relationships and business development


Requirements
  • Demonstrated experience as an Executive Assistant, with the ability to manage tasks, calendars, and communications for senior leadership

  • Proven experience with Xero accounting software and a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles

  • Demonstrated proficiency in social media management and content creation, with a portfolio of successful campaigns

  • Familiarity with MailerLite, Canva, and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging for different audiences

  • Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion for solving problems and improving processes

  • Background or experience in both marketing and accounting/bookkeeping, showcasing your versatility

  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting while maintaining strong team collaboration

  • Enthusiasm for learning new software tools and adapting to evolving business needs

  • A genuine passion for contributing to the success of small businesses


Independent Contractor Perks
  • Permanent work-from-home setup

  • Immediate hiring


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Experience

Industry :
Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Communication

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