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Remote Assistant for Family - Latam

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Location
AR and CO
Base Salary
4k-6k USD
Coral

Job Description

Seeking a highly driven and creative Executive Assistant to join our dynamic team. This role is not just about supporting; it's about being a proactive, critical thinker and an extension of an individual. Your mission is to act as a second brain, understanding the intricacies of the executive mindset and anticipating the need to streamline processes and decision-making.

You will be part of a team of 2-4 EAs supporting a busy founder with personal and work tasks, with significant responsibilities and tasks that will grow with time. Professional English is required.

Responsibilities

Executive Support and Representation

  • Act as a proxy for the executive, managing communication and decision-making processes.
  • Maintain and manage the executive's schedule, ensuring efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Handle confidential information with discretion and integrity, representing the executive's interests.

Creative Problem-Solving and Initiative

  • Continuously seek innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Proactively identify areas of improvement and propose creative strategies to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Take the initiative to start and complete projects with minimal guidance, demonstrating high independence and resourcefulness.

Communication and Collaboration

  • Over-communicate plans, thoughts, and actions to the executive team.
  • Work collaboratively with other assistants and team members to ensure a cohesive approach to task management.
  • Participate in team meetings, contributing ideas and feedback to improve overall team performance.

Requirements

Technical Skills

  • Experience in an executive assistant role or similar (3+ years preferred).
  • Proficiency in office management software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
  • Familiarity with project management tools and collaboration platforms (e.g., Notion, Asana, Slack).

Soft Skills

  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Ability to think critically and make decisions under pressure.

Mentality

  • A "second-brain" mentality, with a focus on anticipating and preemptively addressing the needs of the executive.
  • Comfortable with a high degree of autonomy and decision-making authority.
  • An over-communicator who thrives in a remote working environment and understands the value of excessive transparency in this setting.

What We Value Most

  • Availability: Quick response times (<10 minutes) during working hours.
  • Accuracy: Providing estimates on task durations and meeting deadlines consistently.
  • Speed: Efficient execution of tasks without sacrificing quality.
  • Autonomy: The ability to work independently and resourcefully.

Advice from our career coach

As a candidate for the Executive Assistant role, it is crucial to showcase your ability to think proactively, anticipate the needs of the executive, and act as a second brain. Here are some tips to stand out:

  • Demonstrate your experience in executive assistant roles or similar positions, preferably with at least 3 years of experience.
  • Showcase your proficiency in office management software like Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace, as well as familiarity with project management tools such as Notion, Asana, and Slack.
  • Highlight your exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, and emphasize your strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Emphasize your creative problem-solving skills and ability to take initiative in proposing innovative solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Be prepared to showcase your ability to work autonomously and make decisions under pressure, while over-communicating plans, thoughts, and actions to the executive team.

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May 6, 2024

Full-time

4k-6k USD

  1. AR Argentina
  2. CO Colombia
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