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We checked this opportunity from Assist World. It is listed as South Africa.
The work location is South Africa. Employer-stated compensation: Salary not included in the job posting.
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About this role
Role Overview We are hiring a full-time Executive Assistant to support Partners at a high-standards, white-glove professional services firm operating in private credit / debt brokerage for high-growth companies. This role is Executive Assistant–first (not social media). You will act as a central execution and coordination point across communications, scheduling, materials preparation, CRM upkeep and partner task tracking. Accuracy, responsiveness and judgment are critical this is a client-facing environment with no margin for careless errors. The firm leverages automation and AI-native workflows, but this role exists to ensure a human,…
Responsibilities
- Client & Lender Correspondence (High Priority)
- ● Manage inbound and outbound communication across WhatsApp, email, and Slack
- ● Draft clear, professional messages on behalf of Partners
- ● Track ongoing threads and ensure timely follow-ups
- ● Maintain a polished, white-glove tone across all external communications
Qualifications and requirements
- Background in finance, private credit, investment banking, PE/VC, fintech, or professional services
- Experience supporting founders or senior partners in a small, fast-moving team
- Comfort working with data-heavy or finance-style presentations
- Familiarity with AI tools and automated workflows (e.g., ChatGPT, AI research tools)
- Tools & Channels
- Role Overview We are hiring a full-time Executive Assistant to support Partners at a high-standards, white-glove professional services firm operating in private credit / debt brokerage for high-growth companies. This role is Executive Assistant–first (not social media). You will act as a central execution and coordination point across communications, scheduling, materials preparation, CRM upkeep and partner task tracking. Accuracy, responsiveness and judgment are critical this is a client-facing environment with no margin for careless errors. The firm leverages automation and AI-native workflows, but this role exists to ensure a human, high-touch experience for clients, lenders, and partners. Core Responsibilities Client & Lender Correspondence (High Priority) ● Manage inbound and outbound communication across WhatsApp, email, and Slack ● Draft clear, professional messages on behalf of Partners ● Track ongoing threads and ensure timely follow-ups ● Maintain a polished, white-glove tone across all external communications ● Escalate time-sensitive or high-risk items appropriately Calendar & Scheduling Management (High Priority) ● Own end-to-end scheduling for meetings and calls with clients, lenders, and internal partners ● Coordinate across time zones, manage reschedules, and send confirmations/reminders ● Ensure calendars are clean, current, and prioritized ● Prepare Partners in advance with agendas, links, and required materials Meeting Materials, Pitch Materials & Presentations (High Priority) ● Prepare and refine meeting decks, pitch materials, and presentation documents ● Build professional, executive-level slides
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How this listing was checked
- Source status
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- Employer or source
- Assist World
- Source checked
- September 9, 2026
- Application destination
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- Work setup and location
- Remote · South Africa
- Who can apply
- South Africa · Partially confirmed — review details
- Pay
- Not stated by employer
- Deadline
- Not stated by employer
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