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Personal Assistant

Job Description - Personal Assistant

Are you a master of organisation, time
management, and proactive administrative support? We are recruiting on behalf
of a fast-growing digital agency growth firm whose founder requires a sharp,
highly reliable Executive Assistant for 10 to 20 hours per week to streamline both his professional
business operations and personal lifestyle management.

This unique hybrid role offers maximum
flexibility: remote daily operations paired with one designated
on-site half-day per week
at the founder's residence. If you pride yourself
on giving leaders back their most valuable asset—time—and thrive in a
fast-paced environment, this is the perfect role for you!

This is a permanent position requiring between 2 - 4 flexible hours per day (average 10-20 hour week)

Role
Overview

  • Work
    Arrangement:
    Remote (Daily) + On-Site (1 day per
    week).

  • Time
    Commitment:
    Approximately 2–4 hours per day
    (flexible schedule).

Key
Responsibilities

Business & Executive Support (Remote: 2–4
hours/day)

  • Time
    Optimisation:
    Act as a true partner to the owner,
    identifying operational bottlenecks and actively protecting his focus
    time.

  • Calendar
    & Schedule Management:
    Take full control of complex meeting
    scheduling, calendar coordination, and daily time-blocking across multiple
    projects.

  • Communication
    & Gatekeeping:
    Screen, prioritize, and manage incoming
    emails, messages, and calls—routing action items to the appropriate team
    members seamlessly.

Personal & Lifestyle Management (On-Site:
1 day/week)

  • Home
    Operations:
    Oversee smooth running of the founder's
    private residence during weekly on-site visits.

  • Stock
    & Inventory:
    Audit household supplies, manage grocery
    orders, and handle unpacking and restocking.

  • Staff
    & Supplier Coordination:
    Act as the main liaison for domestic
    staff and external contractors, managing home-related supplier payments
    and oversight.



Requirements

·       Must be based locally in Cape Town with your own reliable
transport to manage in-person errands
and 1 onsite weekly home organisation visit

·       Prior experience as a Personal Assistant (PA), Virtual
Assistant (VA), or 
 Administrator

·       Proactive problem-solver who can spot what needs to be done
and execute it; exceptionally organised, trustworthy, and clear in written
communication
.

·       Comfortable using modern productivity tools, including Slack, Notion, Google
Calendar, WhatsApp, Uber, and Takealot
.



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