Remote Founder Executive

Lov.Cash; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company specializing in digital commerce is seeking an energetic remote founder assistant with a strong technology background. This role emphasizes exceptional organization, communication, and problem-solving skills. Candidates with entrepreneurial experience or digital business insights are preferred. The position offers equity participation aimed at long-term rewards over immediate salary. Responsibilities include managing administrative tasks, optimizing schedules, and conducting research. Flexible working hours and the chance for relocation to Cape Town may be available based on value demonstrated to the firm.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development and mentorship

Involvement in exciting projects

Potential relocation to Cape Town

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in applicable roles, preferably within the technology sector.
• Strong understanding of technology concepts and proficiency in relevant tools.
• Exceptional ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily administrative tasks, including email correspondence and document preparation.
• Coordinate and optimize the founder’s calendar.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the founder and stakeholders.
• Conduct research on industry trends and emerging technologies.
• Assist with financial analysis and forecasting.
• Identify inefficiencies in workflows and propose solutions.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Financial Acumen

Technical Proficiency

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, information technology, finance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Asana

Trello

Slack

Zoom

Job description

Lov.Cash is a technology company that specializes in digital commerce and financial services platforms aimed at consumers and businesses in emerging markets. We are developing innovative, accessible, and affordable financial services and reward solutions such as mobile wallets and payment terminals (POS) for sending and receiving digital currency. Lov.Cash provides a digital alternative to cash and improves the security and safety for traders and their shoppers, as well as effective digital commerce in these hard to reach markets.

Job Description

Position Overview: We are seeking an outstanding, intelligent, and highly energized remote founder assistant with a strong technology background. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, quick learning abilities, and excellent communication. The ideal candidate may have previously owned a digital business or any venture that has equipped them with valuable insights. They should be eager to contribute meaningfully, assisting the founder in driving the business toward exponential growth. This position offers equity participation, appealing to those more interested in long-term potential than immediate high salary. A willingness to tackle tasks of any size to alleviate pressure on the founder is essential. Candidates who demonstrate significant value may have the opportunity to relocate to Cape Town, South Africa, to further their involvement in the business’s growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Support: Manage daily administrative tasks, including email correspondence, document preparation, and data management.
• Schedule Optimization: Coordinate and optimize the founder’s calendar, ensuring efficient time management and preparedness for meetings.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between the founder and internal and external stakeholders, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Project Assistance: Support in planning and executing projects, tracking progress, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
• Insightful Research and Strategy Development: Conduct research on industry trends, emerging technologies, potential business opportunities, and strategic initiatives to support informed decision-making and long‑term planning.
• Technical Assistance: Utilize your technology background to assist with technical tasks, troubleshoot issues, and liaise with IT support when necessary.
• Financial Analysis: Perform financial forecasting, understand key performance metrics, and track them effectively to provide insights that support strategic planning and decision‑making.
• Process Enhancement: Identify inefficiencies in workflows and propose solutions to enhance productivity and operational effectiveness.
• Versatile Support: Demonstrate adaptability and a proactive attitude by undertaking tasks of varying scope and complexity to support the founder effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in applicable roles, preferably within the technology sector. Experience as a founder or in a business leadership position is highly desirable.
• Education: A bachelor’s degree in business administration, information technology, finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of technology concepts and proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello), and communication platforms (e.g., Slack, Zoom).
• Financial Acumen: Proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and understanding of financial metrics with the ability to use accounting software and tools to manage budgets and financial reports.
• Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely.
• Problem‑Solving: Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Learning Orientation: A strong desire to learn and grow, with the ambition to develop alongside the company.
• Confidentiality: Proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity.
• Adaptability: Willingness to undertake tasks of varying nature and scope to support the founder and the business effectively.

Compensation: This position offers a competitive equity package, providing the opportunity to share in the company’s success and growth. This structure is ideal for individuals who are more interested in equity participation and the potential for significant long‑term rewards rather than an immediate high salary.

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours and remote work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship from an experienced founder.
• Involvement in exciting projects within a fast‑paced, innovative startup culture.
• Potential relocation to Cape Town, South Africa, based on demonstrated value and mutual agreement.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and explaining how their organizational skills and experience can assist the founder in driving the business toward exponential growth. Please include specific examples of how your technological expertise, financial acumen, and problem‑solving skills have contributed to past successes. Additionally, highlight any entrepreneurial experience or significant business achievements that demonstrate your ability to contribute meaningfully to our venture.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
LovCash is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Application Deadline: 31 We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how your skills and aspirations align with our vision at LovCash.