Remote Personal & Executive Assistant - Flexible, Proactive

Somewhere

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 168,000 - 202,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Somewhere is seeking a highly proactive Personal & Executive Assistant to support a busy entrepreneur and CEO across professional and personal responsibilities. This role is remote, part-time (20 hours/week) with flexibility, requiring initiative to move from a loose request to a completed outcome.

You will coordinate travel, household management, event bookings, and brand projects using Gmail, Google Calendar, WhatsApp, and Squarespace, with communication mainly via messaging apps.

Qualifications

  • Proactive and able to work independently.
  • Excellent organizational skills across many tasks.
  • Clear, concise communication and timely responses.
  • Comfortable with a fast-moving entrepreneur.
  • Resourceful with research, outreach and follow-up.
  • Discretion handling personal and professional matters.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate household services and deliveries.
  • Book travel arrangements and manage itineraries.
  • Organize personal appointments and events.
  • Coordinate with vendors, venues, and third parties.
  • Support brand projects with Squarespace sites and branding tasks.
  • Assist with band and entertainment projects.

Skills

Highly proactive
Organized
Strong communicator
Independent worker
Tech-savvy
Research and coordination

Tools

Gmail
Google Calendar
WhatsApp
Squarespace
Social media platforms
Online shopping services

Job description

Somewhere is seeking a highly proactive Personal & Executive Assistant to support a busy entrepreneur and CEO across professional and personal responsibilities. This role is remote, part-time (20 hours/week) with flexibility, requiring initiative to move from a loose request to a completed outcome.

You will coordinate travel, household management, event bookings, and brand projects using Gmail, Google Calendar, WhatsApp, and Squarespace, with communication mainly via messaging apps.

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