Virtual Assistant, PA

Posted 17hrs ago

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Executive Assistant responsible for high-level administrative support to a security consulting firm's founder. Managing global workflows and maintaining professional correspondence for high-profile clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a complex global diary, orchestrating appointments across multiple time zones with precision.
  • Draft and format technical proposals and reports using established templates within the Microsoft 365 suite.
  • Execute daily tasks independently, managing a workflow where priorities are set for the following business day.
  • Handle professional email correspondence with high-profile clients, maintaining a polished and discreet tone.
  • Monitor deadlines for active consulting bids and ensure all supporting documentation is accurate and submitted on time.
  • Provide occasional assistance with marketing materials and graphic formatting for presentations.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5+ years in an Executive Assistant, Virtual Assistant, or Professional Administrative role, preferably supporting consultants or senior leadership.
  • Advanced expertise in Microsoft Word and Excel is essential for complex document production and data management.
  • Exceptional written English skills (UK standard) with a flair for professional, corporate correspondence.
  • A fully equipped, professional home office with a stable, high-speed internet connection and power redundancy (UPS/Inverter).
  • A self-starting, solution-focused mindset; ability to work unsupervised and solve problems independently.
  • Previous experience supporting international clients, specifically in the UK.

Benefits:

  • Collaborative Autonomy: Work with a principal who values independence and collaboration and discourages micromanagement.
  • Stable Engagement: Consistent 20 hours per week with the potential for long-term growth as the practice scales.
  • Remote Flexibility: 100% remote role based in South Africa, serving an international market.