Executive Assistant / Administrative Assistant | Fast-Paced CEO Support

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Summary

We're looking for a highly organized, proactive Executive Assistant to support our CEO. This is a very fast-paced role with lots of moving parts, so you must be comfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting quickly. Responsibilities: - Provide executive support to the CEO - Manage emails and calendar as needed - Handle administrative tasks and day-to-day operations - Support high-level projects from planning through completion - Help delegate tasks and ensure they get completed - Coordinate with consultants and follow up on deliverables - Follow up with clients to ensure timely communication and task completion - Support marketing initiatives and special projects - Provide operations support to keep the business running smoothly - Keep projects organized and the CEO informed on progress Requirements: - Previous Executive Assistant or Administrative Assistant experience - Strong communication, organization, and follow-through - Ability to multitask and work independently - Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of daily tasks - Must have flexible hours and be available to adjust to the CEO's schedule when needed - Must be comfortable following up with clients in a professional and timely manner - Experience with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and project management tools Hours: 20–30 hours per week We're looking for someone who gets things done, follows through, and helps keep the CEO organized and moving forward.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $20.00

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    $30.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Executive Support
Administrative Support
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Last viewed by client:1 hour ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    4
  • Invites sent:
    17
  • Unanswered invites:
    13
About the client
Member since May 20, 2015
  • United States
    New York4:01 AM
  • $266K total spent
    261 hires, 5 active
  • 36,177 hours
  • Finance & Accounting
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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