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Executive Assistant to CEO
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-17
Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Virtual Assistant/ Remote Admin, Administrative Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive support to their Chief Executive Officer. This is a critical remote-first role, demanding exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage complex schedules and communications effectively. You will act as the primary point of contact for the CEO, managing a wide range of administrative and executive support tasks.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, adept at anticipating needs and proactively resolving issues to ensure the CEO's efficiency and effectiveness, contributing to the smooth operation of high-level business functions within a dynamic virtual environment.
- Manage the CEO's complex and dynamic calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements with meticulous attention to detail.
- Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.
- Conduct research, compile data, and prepare background materials for meetings and projects, ensuring the CEO is well-informed.
- Act as a liaison between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders, handling inquiries and communications with tact and diplomacy.
- Coordinate and manage logistics for virtual meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring seamless execution.
- Maintain highly confidential and sensitive information with the utmost discretion and security protocols.
- Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or in a similar senior administrative role supporting C-level executives.
- Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in virtual collaboration tools, calendar management software (e.g., Outlook, Google Calendar), and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional and confident demeanor.
- Ability to work autonomously, anticipate needs, and exercise sound judgment in a remote setting.
- Competitive annual salary with performance-based incentives.
- Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A supportive and collaborative remote team culture focused on mutual success.
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