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Executive Assistant to Founder (Remote)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience supporting a founder, executive, entrepreneur, or C-level professional
  • Strong experience working remotely across multiple time zones
  • Excellent spoken and written English with strong communication skills
  • High emotional intelligence and socially sophisticated

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate personal travel arrangements including flights, accommodations, and itineraries
  • Manage personal scheduling including medical appointments and lifestyle commitments
  • Handle visa renewals, residency documentation, and personal administrative requirements
  • Coordinate household-related operations including vendors, maintenance, and property-related communication

Key facts

Other skills

  • Scheduling
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Hospitality
  • Proactivity
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Detail Oriented
  • Adaptability

About the company

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Paired

Computer Software / SaaS

Love more. Stress less. Paired is your guide to improve communication, stay connected, and deepen intimacy as a couple. With our daily questions feature you get a fun question to answer every day with your partner. Each question comes with a research-based fact of why answering it will help your relationship, and only by answering the question yourself can you unlock your partner’s answer! If you’re looking to identify your relationship strength and growth areas then our couple quizzes are here to help. Each week the quiz is on a different aspect of your relationship, and when your partner answers the quiz you’ll be able to compare answers. Think you know your partner well? Put your knowledge to the test with our couple games! Guess your partner’s answers to funny, thoughtful, and downright silly questions and see how many guesses you get right. The partner with the highest score wins the game! Lastly, our relationship tips are written by the world’s top couple therapists and academics and draw on decades of research to help you understand what works and what doesn’t in a relationship. Join the community of people around the world building lasting love with Paired today.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Paired is a global recruiting agency that pairs remote work with top-tier talent. We help individuals from around the world connect with great companies that are looking for their specific skill set. Our mission is to provide great jobs to talented people, no matter where they are located.

About Our Clients

Our client is the founder of a Dubai-based agency operating in a fast-paced international environment. The founder moves fast, communicates directly, and has very high standards. The right person for this role genuinely enjoys operating in high-responsibility environments and takes pride in making chaos look effortless.

This role is for someone who is naturally proactive, highly organized under pressure, emotionally steady, and extremely responsive. You will be managing personal logistics, travel, scheduling, household coordination, and lifestyle operations with minimal oversight.

If you need step-by-step instructions, frequent check-ins, or structured corporate environments, this role will not be a fit.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate personal travel arrangements including flights, accommodations, transportation, restaurant reservations, and itineraries
  • Manage personal scheduling including medical appointments, fitness sessions, grooming, and other lifestyle commitments
  • Handle visa renewals, residency documentation, licenses, and other personal administrative requirements proactively
  • Coordinate household-related operations including vendors, maintenance, deliveries, installations, repairs, and property-related communication
  • Manage personal errands, sourcing requests, returns, exchanges, and gift procurement
  • Communicate with external stakeholders including accountants, lawyers, building management, concierge services, and vendors
  • Handle time-sensitive and last-minute logistical requests efficiently
  • Maintain accurate calendar management across different time zones
  • Anticipate problems before they arise and execute solutions independently
  • Ensure a high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion at all times

High-Level Execution

  • Proactively identify and resolve challenges before they arise
  • Work autonomously and make confident, well-informed decisions swiftly
  • Communicate with clarity, precision, and professionalism
  • Uphold the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality consistently
  • Remain composed and effective in high-pressure situations
  • Exude natural assertiveness with a calm and measured approach
  • Bring extensive experience working remotely over multiple years
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of the hospitality, luxury, and travel industries
  • Efficiently coordinate and manage international vendors independently

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience supporting a founder, executive, entrepreneur, or C-level professional
  • Availability across Dubai and European time zones required
  • Strong experience working remotely across multiple time zones
  • Polished, presentable and professional appearance
  • Socially sophisticated, boasting high emotional intelligence
  • Proven track record in affluent and high-achieving settings
  • Must be highly responsive, detail-oriented, and reliable
  • Excellent spoken and written English with strong communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Highly proactive, resourceful, and capable of operating independently without constant supervision
  • Comfortable working in a high-responsibility environment with changing schedules and urgent requests
  • Strong internet research and problem-solving skills
  • Able to maintain professionalism and composure under pressure
  • Experience coordinating international travel and lifestyle logistics is highly preferred
  • Candidates with only junior VA or entry-level administrative experience may not be considered

This Role Is NOT a Fit For:

  • Junior VAs looking for training
  • Candidates who require constant direction
  • People who struggle with urgency or changing priorities
  • Candidates who prefer highly structured corporate environments
  • Candidates unavailable outside rigid working hours
  • Applicants without prior executive/founder support experience

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Work with fast-scaling, premium brands
  • Fully remote role with a dynamic, growth-driven team
  • Clear opportunities for career growth and advancement

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