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ASAP
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We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the CEO. This is a critical role that will directly impact business operations, client relationships, and business development growth. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
The Executive Assistant will play a critical role in transforming a high-volume inbox and meeting-heavy calendar into a streamlined, priority-driven workflow. Success in this role requires strong judgment, proactive communication, and the ability to create order from complexity.
This role goes beyond traditional administrative support. You will own core operational processes, manage communication systems, coordinate recruiting pipelines, and help implement tools and SOPs that reduce cognitive load for the CEO and leadership team.
This is a full-time, remote position requiring exceptional written communication, strong follow-through, comfort with sensitive information, and the ability to proactively manage both professional and limited personal tasks.
Location: Fully Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: 800 - 1,600 per month (based on experience)
Requirements
3+ years of experience supporting senior executives as an EA, Operations Coordinator, or similar role.
Exceptional email management and prioritization skills
Strong systems thinker with experience building organized workflows
Proficient in digital tools (Notion strongly preferred)
Highly proactive and detail-oriented
Strong written communication skills
Comfortable making judgment calls on prioritization
Tech-comfortable and adaptable to evolving systems and tools.
Thrives in high-accountability, high-clarity environments.
Exceptional organizational skills with ability to manage multiple systems (Gmail, Google Chat, Google Calendar, HubSpot)
Proactive communication: Ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without constant direction
Business acumen: Understanding of sales pipelines, business development processes, and CRM workflows
HubSpot experience: Demonstrated experience with HubSpot or similar CRM platforms
Attention to detail: Ability to maintain accurate records and catch details others might miss
Relationship skills: Genuine interest in helping build and maintain professional relationships
Time management: Ability to prioritize competing demands and work effectively with a busy executive
Technical proficiency: Comfortable with Google Workspace, email management, and learning new tools quickly
Technical Requirements: Reliable high-speed internet and a modern home office setup.
1. Email & Communication Triage
Daily inbox management: Triage and organize all incoming emails into designated folders (Action Needed, Read Later, Follow Up, If Interested) each morning
Chat monitoring: Monitor Google Chat direct messages and project spaces on behalf of Exec, providing daily summary emails of items requiring his attention
Delegate access: With appropriate delegate access, manage Exec's digital communications and filter out non-urgent messages
Criteria development: Work with Exec to establish clear criteria for what requires his direct response versus what can be handled independently
Response drafting: Begin drafting responses to routine emails for Exec's review and approval
2. Administrative Support
Office management: Coordinate office supply orders and equipment needs through an organized request system
Gifting & relationship building: Manage birthday gifts, holiday gifts, anniversary gifts, and other relationship-building gestures for team members and business contacts
Calendar management: Maintain Exec's calendar, coordinate scheduling, and manage task blocks for important but non-urgent work
General administration: Handle document management, contractor coordination, and other operational needs as they arise
3. Business Development & CRM Management
HubSpot pipeline management: Maintain and update Exec's separate business development pipeline in HubSpot (distinct from Drew's pipeline)
Lead generation support: Assist with identifying and compiling lists of target contacts in growth markets (Greensboro, Wilmington, Richmond)
Meeting coordination: Schedule business development meetings, both virtual and in-person
Meeting notes & follow-up: Listen to recorded business development meetings (via Fireflies or Google Meet recordings), compile comprehensive notes, and track action items
Follow-up execution: Draft follow-up emails and ensure timely outreach after meetings
Relationship tracking: Monitor pipeline progress and flag opportunities requiring Exec's attention
4. Meeting & Calendar Coordination
Proactively blocking time for priority tasks and deep work sessions (e.g., 3-hour client review blocks)
Managing incoming meeting requests and calendar invites
Coordinating scheduling via email and Calendly links
Maintaining accurate availability and protecting focused work periods
Adjusting calendar structure as preferences evolve (e.g., prioritizing mornings for deep work)
Ensuring flexibility while maintaining structure
5. Process Optimization & SOPs:
Document, organize, and improve company workflows and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in Notion.
Support the creation of internal systems for accountability, task tracking, and delegation across the companie's operations and team structure.
Assist with invoicing (occurs approximately twice per month)
Support with other tactical administrative tasks as needed
Ensuring delegated tasks are followed up on and completed
Reducing cognitive load by maintaining a clear, visible task pipeline
6. Task Delegation & Tracking
Implementing and maintaining a shared Notion workspace
Capturing tasks from emails, meetings, and discussions
Assigning deadlines and tracking progress
Supporting transparency and real-time updates
Preparing agendas for daily/weekly sync meetings
Ensuring delegated tasks are followed up on and completed
Reducing cognitive load by maintaining a clear, visible task pipeline
Benefits
International experience
Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Learning and development opportunities
Potential Performance Bonuses
PTO
HMO after 3 months