Remote Recruitment

Executive Assistant

Remote Recruitment  •  South Africa (Remote)  •  11 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Executive Assistant to support a UK-based employer in providing high-level administrative and operational support to senior leadership. This role is ideal for a South African professional who is organised, proactive, and confident working with UK teams remotely.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and support the diary, travel arrangements, and communications of one or more executives
  • Handle incoming correspondence, meeting preparation, and follow-up actions efficiently
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
  • Maintain accurate records of appointments, decisions, expenses, and confidential documents
  • Use relevant tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, and project management tools
  • Support the wider team with event coordination, reporting, and ad hoc administrative tasks
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve executive productivity

Qualifications and Experience

  • 2+ years of experience as an executive assistant, personal assistant, or in a related role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and online communication tools
  • Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Experience working with UK-based clients or employers is advantageous
  • Must have a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment

Salary: R25,000/month | 100% Remote

Remote Recruitment

About Remote Recruitment

We believe great talent knows no borders. At Remote Recruitment, we empower South African professionals by connecting them with exciting career opportunities across the globe. Our goal is to help international companies thrive with dedicated, skilled remote teams, backed by our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and growth.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Rye, GB
Year Founded
2018
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