Hirehangar

Executive Virtual Assistant

South Africa, Remote. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Executive Virtual Assistant provides administrative and operational support to senior leadership. This role involves managing calendars, coordinating meetings, and streamlining executive workflows in a remote environment.

What you will do

  • Manage executive calendars and prioritize appointments
  • Coordinate virtual and in-person meetings
  • Prepare agendas, take notes, and track action items
  • Handle email management, correspondence, and follow-ups
  • Prepare and edit documents, presentations, reports, and spreadsheets
  • Coordinate travel arrangements and itineraries
  • Act as a liaison between executives and stakeholders
  • Maintain organized digital filing systems and documentation
  • Support special projects, research, and ad hoc administrative tasks
  • Ensure confidentiality and professionalism

Required qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Virtual Assistant supporting senior leadership
  • Demonstrated prior remote work experience
  • Fluent with remote collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana or similar)
  • Experience working with US or UK-based companies
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and reliability
  • Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and solve problems proactively

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting C-level executives or founders
  • Familiarity with project management or CRM tools
  • Background in a fast-paced startup or professional services environment
  • Experience coordinating across multiple departments or external partners

Before you apply

  • Complete the application form in full
  • Record a video as part of the application process
  • Applications without remote work experience with US or UK-based companies will not be considered

About the company

Hire Hangar connects top talent with vetted employers. They offer competitive pay and real growth opportunities.

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