Executive Assistant to Founder for a Marketing Agency (Remote)

Paired; España; A distancia; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Fully remote role

Career growth

Descripción de la vacante

Paired is seeking an experienced executive assistant to support a founder in a fully remote, international setting. The role involves managing personal travel, scheduling, visas, and household logistics with high discretion.

Candidates should be highly proactive, organized under pressure, and fluent in English, with exceptional communication skills. Ideal candidates have experience supporting top executives in fast-paced environments, across Dubai and European time zones, and a proven track

Formación

• At least 2 years of experience supporting a founder, executive, entrepreneur, or C-level professional.
• Experience working across Dubai and European time zones is required.
• Strong experience working remotely across multiple time zones.
• Polished and professional appearance with high emotional intelligence.
• Excellent spoken and written English with strong communication skills.
• Highly proactive, resourceful, and able to operate independently without constant supervision.
• Ability to manage high-priority, time-sensitive logistics with discretion.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate personal travel arrangements including flights, accommodations, transportation, and itineraries.
• Manage personal scheduling including medical appointments, fitness sessions, grooming, and lifestyle commitments.
• Handle visa renewals, residency documentation, licenses, and other personal administrative requirements.
• Coordinate household operations including vendors, maintenance, deliveries, and property-related communication.
• Manage personal errands, sourcing requests, returns, exchanges, and gift procurement.
• Communicate with external stakeholders including accountants, lawyers, building management, concierge services, and vendors.
• Handle time-sensitive and last-minute logistical requests efficiently.
• Maintain accurate calendar management across different time zones.
• Anticipate problems and execute solutions independently.
• Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion at all times.

Descripción del empleo

Paired is a global recruiting agency that pairs remote work with top-tier talent. We help individuals from around the world connect with great companies that are looking for their specific skill set. Our mission is to provide great jobs to talented people, no matter where they are located.

About Our Clients

Our client is the founder of a Dubai-based agency operating in a fast-paced international environment. The founder moves fast, communicates directly, and has very high standards. The right person for this role genuinely enjoys operating in high-responsibility environments and takes pride in making chaos look effortless.

This role is for someone who is naturally proactive, highly organized under pressure, emotionally steady, and extremely responsive. You will be managing personal logistics, travel, scheduling, household coordination, and lifestyle operations with minimal oversight.

If you need step-by-step instructions, frequent check-ins, or structured corporate environments, this role will not be a fit.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate personal travel arrangements including flights, accommodations, transportation, restaurant reservations, and itineraries
• Manage personal scheduling including medical appointments, fitness sessions, grooming, and other lifestyle commitments
• Handle visa renewals, residency documentation, licenses, and other personal administrative requirements proactively
• Coordinate household-related operations including vendors, maintenance, deliveries, installations, repairs, and property-related communication
• Manage personal errands, sourcing requests, returns, exchanges, and gift procurement
• Communicate with external stakeholders including accountants, lawyers, building management, concierge services, and vendors
• Handle time-sensitive and last-minute logistical requests efficiently
• Maintain accurate calendar management across different time zones
• Anticipate problems before they arise and execute solutions independently
• Ensure a high level of confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion at all times

High-Level Execution

• Proactively identify and resolve challenges before they arise
• Work autonomously and make confident, well-informed decisions swiftly
• Communicate with clarity, precision, and professionalism
• Uphold the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality consistently
• Remain composed and effective in high-pressure situations
• Exude natural assertiveness with a calm and measured approach
• Bring extensive experience working remotely over multiple years
• Possess in-depth knowledge of the hospitality, luxury, and travel industries
• Efficiently coordinate and manage international vendors independently

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience supporting a founder, executive, entrepreneur, or C-level professional
• Availability across Dubai and European time zones required
• Strong experience working remotely across multiple time zones
• Polished, presentable and professional appearance
• Socially sophisticated, boasting high emotional intelligence
• Proven track record in affluent and high-achieving settings
• Must be highly responsive, detail-oriented, and reliable
• Excellent spoken and written English with strong communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Highly proactive, resourceful, and capable of operating independently without constant supervision
• Comfortable working in a high-responsibility environment with changing schedules and urgent requests
• Strong internet research and problem-solving skills
• Able to maintain professionalism and composure under pressure
• Experience coordinating international travel and lifestyle logistics is highly preferred
• Candidates with only junior VA or entry-level administrative experience may not be considered

This Role Is NOT a Fit For

• Junior VAs looking for training
• Candidates who require constant direction
• People who struggle with urgency or changing priorities
• Candidates who prefer highly structured corporate environments
• Candidates unavailable outside rigid working hours
• Applicants without prior executive/founder support experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Work with fast-scaling, premium brands
• Fully remote role with a dynamic, growth-driven team
• Clear opportunities for career growth and advancement