Executive Assistant

A private, owner-run lodge in the Northern Cape is seeking an experienced EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT to support its international owners. This is a remote role for a discreet, highly organised professional who can manage the owners' affairs from Africa and travel to the lodge when they are in the country.

• Proven experience as an Executive or Personal Assistant to senior executives or private principals
• Absolute discretion, integrity, and trustworthiness
• Experience handling expenses, payments, budgets, and confidential financial information accurately
• A clean, verifiable professional background (references and background checks will be conducted)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive; reliable, and able to work independently without close supervision
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work across time zones
• Willingness to travel to the lodge when the owners are in the country
• Must be based in South Africa, and have a reliable home office setup

• Manage the owners' diary, correspondence, and day-to-day requests
• Coordinate travel arrangements and itineraries
• Process expenses and payments, and keep accurate financial records
• Assist with budget tracking and reporting
• Handle confidential information and documents with complete discretion
  
  Liaise with the lodge team and service providers on the owners' behalf
• Prepare for and support the owners' stays at the lodge
• Anticipate needs and follow tasks through without prompting

• Salary: negotiable, depending on experience
• Remote position, with travel to the lodge when the owners are in the country