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  • Company Assist World
  • Employment Full-time
  • Location South Africa
  • Submitted Posted 4 days ago - Updated 5 hours ago

Support a US-Based Tech Founder Across Multiple Ventures

We’re looking for a highly organised, confident Executive Assistant to support a fast-moving

US-based executive who runs multiple businesses across technology, recruitment, and e-commerce.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys bringing structure

to chaos, and isn’t afraid to hold senior stakeholders accountable to timelines and priorities.

You’ll act as a right-hand partner - driving projects forward, managing priorities, and ensuring

nothing slips through the cracks across multiple ventures.


What You’ll Be Doing

● Act as the Executive’s right-hand partner across multiple businesses

● Own project timelines and track deliverables across different teams

● Create agendas and ensure meetings are structured and outcome-driven

● Follow up with internal managers to ensure action items are completed

● Proactively flag risks, delays, and blockers

● Organise priorities and help translate ideas into execution

● Keep key initiatives moving forward when the Executive is in back-to-back meetings

● Support light decision-making and operational follow-ups over time


What We’re Looking For
  • 3+ years’ experience as an Executive Assistant, Project Coordinator, or Operations Assistant
  • Strong project management and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator who can be assertive when needed
  • Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and managers
  • Highly structured thinker who comes prepared to meetings Proactive, detail-oriented, and reliable
  • Able to manage multiple projects across different business lines
  • Tech-savvy (comfortable with tools like Google Workspace, Notion, Asana, Click Up, Slack, etc.)


Nice to Have
  • Experience supporting founders, executives, or leadership teams
  • Experience working across multiple businesses or startups
  • Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability
  • Exposure to tech or product teams


What Success Looks Like
  • Meetings are structured and productive
  • Projects move forward on time
  • Action items don’t get forgotten
  • The Executive feels supported, organised, and held accountable


$600 - $800 a month
Part-time: 20 hours per week to start
Potential to increase to full-time over time

Why Join Assist World?


100% REMOTE

$50 birthday bonus

$200 testimonial bonus

$500 entry monthly raffle

NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM

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