Executive Assistant – EdTech

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Executive Assistant supporting the CEO of a transformative EdTech startup in Dubai. Managing personal and business operations while thriving in a dynamic startup environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the founder’s operating system: inbox, calendar, priorities, and follow-through
  • Manage personal admin: banking, leases, visas, real estate, payments
  • Coordinate travel and podcast logistics
  • Investing & Real estate management
  • Negotiate with banks, vendors, service providers
  • Supports the complete follow-up of projects (contracts and negotiation of suppliers, administrative management of personnel, accounting management, reporting ...)
  • Build scalable operating systems (processes, tools, AI, knowledge base)
  • Ensure invoices, contracts, and documentation are consistently tracked and resolved
  • Manage the onboarding of employees in Dubai (Signature of contracts, administrative ...)

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience, supporting C-Suite or a demanding founder
  • A strong sense of service: you love to make life easier for others and you have a sense of service
  • You do whatever it takes to make things happen
  • Drive & Problem Solver: You work hard because you love it, you own things and get them done
  • You love to execute
  • Don’t miss deadlines
  • Thrive in Chaos, you anticipate needs, and you don’t have to always be told what to do, Must be flexible and able to quickly react to last-minute changes
  • AI & Digital savvy (We are quite obsessed with Notion, Airtable, and new digital tools)
  • Execution-focused and able to produce results with little direction
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Mind Reader & Communication

Benefits:

  • 5 paid days to contribute to our non-profit: The Paradox Foundation, dedicated to inspire and empower teenagers
  • 350€ per year paid by the company to take care of yourself (for your gym, or dance class or whatever make you feel great)
  • 150€ of books or education - At Paradox, we are learner lovers and we want to support you in that
  • 6 1:1 coachings - A Paradox Coach supporting you on anything personal or professional, we want you to live your best life
  • Annual team building / Team retreats to get together - you receive your plane ticket to join us by the pool and have a good time together, or brainstorm the next crazy challenge.
  • Flexible working hours
  • A remote culture from day one with the freedom to work from wherever you want