EA to Founder
Skills
ArrangingBriefingBusinessConflictContinuous ImprovementEasily AdaptableLogistics Management
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 5+ years as an Executive Assistant or similar role ideally in a fast-paced startup or supporting senior executives
- Experience in project management or process improvement is a plus
- Experience managing or coordinating others preferred
- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Clear concise written and verbal communication
- High level of autonomy and flexibility in a dynamic fast-changing environment
- High EQ discretion and sound judgement when handling sensitive information
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Strong sense of ownership and drive to deliver results
- Values communication collaboration and continuous improvement
- Resourceful and thrives under pressure
- High integrity and professionalism
Nice to have
- Proactive
- Resourceful
- Discreet
- High EQ
- Detail oriented
- Collaborative
- Self motivated
- Flexible
Day to day
- Manage the CEO's complex schedule with sharp prioritisation and proactive conflict resolution
- Support rolling projects by gathering information preparing materials and driving timely decisions
- Prepare crisp briefing documents organise meetings and ensure clear follow-through on actions
- Oversee travel logistics and provide trusted communication support across internal and external stakeholders
- Spot workflow improvements and implement them to reduce administrative load and improve execution
