Personal Assistant

Skills
BudgetingCalendaringCoachingEditingEvent ManagementOrganization SkillsPersonal Assistance
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Personal Assistant Executive Assistant Business Assistant Operations Assistant or similar role
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work independently
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to take ownership
  • Experience supporting founders entrepreneurs or senior leadership teams is highly advantageous
  • Experience working in a fast-paced business environment
  • Strong administrative and organisational background
  • Comfortable working remotely and managing your own workload
  • Experience within beauty cosmetics personal care FMCG or a consumer-facing business would be beneficial
  • Ability to build strong relationships and work with discretion and professionalism

Nice to have

  • Proactive
  • Organised
  • Ambitious
  • Commercially minded
  • Discreet
  • Professional

Day to day

  • Provide direct support to the Founder by managing priorities, workload, diaries and day-to-day business activities.
  • Coordinate meetings, prepare agendas, take notes and track follow-up actions to keep projects moving smoothly.
  • Handle emails, correspondence, reports, travel and events while supporting business growth and stakeholder relationships.