We are seeking a highly proactive solutions-oriented and strategicPart-Time Executive Assistant to support a dynamic entrepreneur managing multiple businesses including a recruiting agency virtual assistance agency. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced start-up environments demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and is comfortable managing up and having a collaborative partnership with the executive they are supporting.
Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Support:
- Manage calendars appointments and meetings across multiple businesses.
- Draft proofread and edit emails documents and presentations.
- Maintain and organize files records and contact databases.
Operational Assistance:
- Coordinate tasks and workflows between the entrepreneur and team members.
- Oversee the timely completion of projects and track progress.
- Streamline operational processes to improve efficiency.
Recruitment and Onboarding:
- Assist in sourcing screening and onboarding candidates for the recruiting agency.
- Maintain a talent database and contribute to creating a positive candidate experience.
Client and Partner Relations:
- Act as a liaison between the entrepreneur and clients vendors or partners.
- Schedule and prepare materials for client meetings and presentations.
Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy:
- Ensure diverse perspectives are represented in hiring project execution and client interactions.
- Support initiatives to create an inclusive workplace environment.
Problem-Solving and Decision-Making:
- Identify challenges and propose actionable solutions to the entrepreneur.
- Anticipate needs and proactively address them before they arise.
Qualifications- Proven experience as an executive assistant virtual assistant or in a similar role.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in productivity tools such as Google Workspace Microsoft Office and project management platforms (e.g. ClickUp Asana or Trello).
- Demonstrated commitment to diversity equity and inclusion in professional settings.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accountability.
- High level of discretion and confidentiality.
Preferred Skills- Experience in recruitment or human resources.
- Knowledge of virtual assistance best practices.
- Familiarity with CRM tools and talent management systems.
- Background in supporting entrepreneurs or small businesses.
Work Hours and Compensation- Hours: Part-time 515 hours per week to start with flexibility to accommodate varying schedules.
- Compensation: $20-$30/hour
- Terms: Part-Time W2 Employee - Ability to accrue PTO
- Location: Hybrid - Candidates located in the Houston TX area are highly preferred to meet in-person occasionally. 90% of the role will be remote. Fully remote candidates will be considered.
Required Experience:
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