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Executive Assistant | Wealth Management and Financial Company

Assist World

Administration & Virtual AssistanceRemoteFull timeEntry levelSouth AfricaSouth Africa112d ago

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The work location is South Africa. Employer-stated compensation: Salary not included in the job posting.

Job description

About this role

Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and positive Executive Assistant to support the leadership team of a fast-paced wealth management and financial planning firm. This role will primarily support the founder/CEO and work closely with the COO and President to keep priorities, communication, scheduling, and initiatives moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is experienced supporting senior executives, thrives in fast-moving environments, can manage competing priorities, and is comfortable serving as a trusted gatekeeper and organizational partner.

Responsibilities

  • Executive & Administrative Support
  • ● Manage complex calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination
  • ● Coordinate domestic travel arrangements and itineraries
  • ● Monitor and manage executive inboxes
  • ● Delegate tasks and communications appropriately

Qualifications and requirements

  • ● Experience in financial services, wealth management, or regulated industries preferred
  • but not required
  • ● Familiarity with Salesforce CRM
  • ● Experience managing executive travel and schedules
  • ● Experience handling client-facing communications
  • Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and positive Executive Assistant to support the leadership team of a fast-paced wealth management and financial planning firm. This role will primarily support the founder/CEO and work closely with the COO and President to keep priorities, communication, scheduling, and initiatives moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is experienced supporting senior executives, thrives in fast-moving environments, can manage competing priorities, and is comfortable serving as a trusted gatekeeper and organizational partner. Key Responsibilities Executive & Administrative Support ● Manage complex calendars, scheduling, and meeting coordination ● Coordinate domestic travel arrangements and itineraries ● Monitor and manage executive inboxes ● Delegate tasks and communications appropriately ● Prioritize emails and action items within CRM workflows ● Ensure deadlines, initiatives, and follow-ups stay on track ● Work closely with leadership to maintain organizational alignment CRM & Workflow Management ● Utilize Salesforce CRM to organize tasks, priorities, and communications ● Create and maintain prioritized action lists ● Track ongoing projects and accountability items ● Support internal workflow coordination across departments Communication & Client Coordination ● Coordinate client-related logistics and follow-ups ● Draft and respond to communications on behalf of executives when appropriate ● Serve as a professional point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders ● Build trusted relationships with clients and team members Social Media & Marketing Support ● Post approved content to LinkedIn and company social channels ● Utilize compliant posting systems (e.g., SaySocial) ● Assist with maintaining consistent executive and company visibility online Personal Assistance (Occasional) ● Assist w
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How this listing was checked

Source status
Applicant-tracking source confirmed
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
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