Remote Executive Assistant — High-Impact Board & Travel Ops

Coconut

Dubai

On-site

AED 25,000 - 37,000

Part time

14 days+
Application generator

Get a reply from this employer — a resume and cover letter tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

13th Month Pay
Paid Time Off – 12 days
Healthcare benefits
Life Insurance
Mental Health Support
Team experiences and events
Remote-friendly work culture

Job summary

Coconut is connecting founders with top-tier remote talent. We’re hiring an Executive Assistant to support founder-level tasks, email/calendar management, travel logistics, and board support.

The role is 20 hours per week, with full ownership of travel arrangements and coordination of events for a Dubai-based environment. Strong English, exceptional organization, and proactive problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to manage executive email and calendars.
  • Experience coordinating travel and logistics for high-priority events.
  • Experience supporting board meetings and preparing agendas/minutes.
  • Ability to handle multiple vendors and time zones in Dubai.
  • Strong written English with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Manage email inbox and calendar for executives with high ROI focus.
  • Coordinate travel arrangements (flights, hotels, car rentals) and associated logistics.
  • Prepare meeting agendas and minutes; track action items and follow-ups.
  • Support board meetings and events, including registrations and venue coordination.
  • Handle external platforms and registrations (GLG and similar).
  • Research conferences and events in Dubai and beyond; manage attendance logistics.

Skills

Email management
Calendar management
Travel logistics
Board support
Vendor coordination
Meeting minutes
Time zone coordination
Remote work experience

Tools

GLG
Zoom
WhatsApp

Job description

Coconut is connecting founders with top-tier remote talent. We’re hiring an Executive Assistant to support founder-level tasks, email/calendar management, travel logistics, and board support.

The role is 20 hours per week, with full ownership of travel arrangements and coordination of events for a Dubai-based environment. Strong English, exceptional organization, and proactive problem-solving are essential.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Remote Executive Assistant to Founder – High-Impact, Global Travel
Remote Executive Assistant to Founder – High-Impact, Global Travel

Paired • Dubai

Hybrid
AED 120,000 - 180,000
Competitive salary
Fully remote role
Career growth opportunities
Executive Assistant to Founder (Remote)
Executive Assistant to Founder (Remote)

Paired • Dubai

Hybrid
AED 120,000 - 180,000
Competitive salary
Fully remote role
Career growth opportunities
Elite Executive Assistant & Travel Coordinator
Elite Executive Assistant & Travel Coordinator

Confidential Global Company • Dubai

On-site
AED 279,000 - 446,000
AI-Forward Executive Assistant to CEO & CFO
AI-Forward Executive Assistant to CEO & CFO

Remotedxb • Dubai

On-site
AED 240,000 - 360,000
Executive Assistant to Founder - Remote (UAE/Europe)
Executive Assistant to Founder - Remote (UAE/Europe)

WhateverAI • United Arab Emirates

Remote
AED 180,000 - 240,000
Proactive Executive Assistant for C-Suite Support
Proactive Executive Assistant for C-Suite Support

Delivery Hero • Dubai

On-site
AED 120,000 - 240,000
Executive Assistant, Founder's Office – Remote Startup
Executive Assistant, Founder's Office – Remote Startup

AE Jobs • Dubai

Remote
AED 279,000 - 446,000
Executive Assistant to Founder | Global Ops UAE/UK Hybrid
Executive Assistant to Founder | Global Ops UAE/UK Hybrid

The Creative Nannies Ltd • United Arab Emirates

Hybrid
AED 190,000 - 234,000
Proactive Executive Assistant for C‑Suite
Proactive Executive Assistant for C‑Suite

Delivery Hero • Dubai

On-site
AED 120,000 - 180,000
Elite Executive Assistant to the Chairman | Global Travel
Elite Executive Assistant to the Chairman | Global Travel

JobItUs • Dubai

On-site
AED 320,000 - 540,000