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Executive Support Assistant (Job ID: IOHMEL1)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in an Executive Support role
  • Exceptional time management, calendar control, and inbox triage skills with acute attention to detail
  • Proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to solve problems independently
  • Flawless written and spoken English skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage executive calendars and schedule meetings proactively with zero conflicts
  • Manage email inboxes, draft professional correspondence, and flag urgent priorities
  • Coordinate end-to-end travel arrangements, itineraries, and meeting logistics
  • Track executive action items, drive persistent follow-ups, and keep special initiatives progressing smoothly

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Time Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills

About the company

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InsideOut

Outsourcing & Offshoring

Inside Out empowers growth-focused small businesses with elite support services that drive scale, boost margins, and reclaim valuable time. We combine two high-impact solutions under one brand to help founders grow without growing overhead: 1. Inside Out VA Headhunting Tired of hiring headaches and overpriced agencies? We deliver world-class virtual assistantsβ€”sourced, vetted, and hired direct by you. No markups. No ongoing fees. Just elite global talent from Latin America, South Africa, Egypt, and the Philippinesβ€”placed in under 3 weeks with a 6-month replacement guarantee. 2. Inside Out Virtual Receptionists Missed calls = lost revenue. Our 24/7 virtual receptionist team answers every call, books appointments, and handles your front-line communicationβ€”so you never lose a lead or interrupt your focus again. Fully trained, bilingual, and always on-brand. Why Businesses Choose Inside Out: βœ” Save up to 80% vs. local hiring βœ” Scale with margin, not stress βœ” Eliminate missed revenue and admin burden βœ” Plug-and-play solutions for lean, high-growth teams We’re not just a staffing company or call centerβ€”we’re your outsourced growth layer. Trusted by U.S. entrepreneurs across industries like law, health, home services, and consulting. Let’s simplify your scale. Support that grows with youβ€”without adding overhead. Connect with us today. ** Remote Workers ** Join our community to get free training! https://www.skool.com/virtual-assistant-academy

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryOutsourcing & Offshoring
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

🌟 Exciting Remote Opportunity! We're Hiring an Executive Support Assistant! 🌟

Are you an exceptional Executive Assistant who anticipates needs, manages competing priorities, and acts as a force multiplier for busy leaders? We are seeking a full-time Executive Support Assistant based in South Africa to support U.S.-based executives, founders, and leadership teams!

🚨 IMPORTANT - Watch this quick Loom video on how to get hired: πŸ”— https://www.loom.com/share/345f776084e642ba99c24aabe40a67a0

πŸ—£οΈ C1 ENGLISH LEVEL IS REQUIRED. The selected candidate will be speaking strictly in English during their whole shift. πŸŽ™οΈ PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR RESUME AND AUDIO RECORDING IN ENGLISH.

πŸ“‹ Job Details at a Glance

  • Job Title: Executive Support Assistant

  • Job ID: IOHMEL1

  • Location: Remote β€” South Africa

  • Job Status: Full Time

  • Work Schedule: U.S. Time Zone alignment required (Monday–Friday)

  • Salary: $2,000 – $3,000 USD / month πŸ’°

  • Target Start Date: ASAP πŸš€

🏒 About the Role

This is more than a traditional administrative role. We are looking for a proactive right hand who can manage complex calendars, triage high-volume inboxes, track action items, and organize daily logistics so executive leaders can focus on high-impact strategic priorities.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • πŸ“… Calendar & Schedule Governance: Manage executive calendars and schedule meetings proactively with zero conflicts.

  • πŸ“§ Inbox & Correspondence Triage: Manage email inboxes, draft professional correspondence, and flag urgent priorities.

  • ✈️ Travel & Logistics: Coordinate end-to-end travel arrangements, itineraries, and meeting logistics.

  • πŸ“ Action Item Tracking: Track executive action items, drive persistent follow-ups, and keep special initiatives progressing smoothly.

  • πŸ“‚ Executive Support & Confidentiality: Prepare reports, presentations, and documents while handling sensitive information with high discretion.

βœ… Qualifications & Requirements

⭐ Core Requirements:

  • Experience: 2+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or in an Executive Support role.

  • Organization: Exceptional time management, calendar control, and inbox triage skills with acute attention to detail.

  • Mindset: Proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to solve problems independently.

  • Communication: Flawless written and spoken English skills.

  • Tech & AI Proficiency: Comfortable using modern productivity software and AI tools to increase daily output.

  • Workplace Setup: Based in South Africa with an owned reliable laptop, fast and stable internet connection, and full commitment to U.S. business hours.

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