Administrative Assistant

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Hiring Remotely in Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg, Gauteng
In-Office or Remote
5-6
Fintech • Information Technology • Payments • Financial Services
The Role

Job Overview


The Administrative Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations by managing communications, coordinating meetings, handling travel logistics, supporting project execution, and assisting with personal administrative tasks. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Administrative Support
  • •Manage and organize email inbox, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups

    •Schedule meetings and manage calendars efficiently

    •Draft, proofread, and format documents and correspondence

    •Book travel arrangements and prepare detailed itineraries

  • Project Management
  • •Assist in planning and executing various business projects

    •Track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables

    •Prepare project status reports and updates for stakeholders

    •Monitor and manage project-related spending

  • Meeting Coordination
  • •Create and distribute meeting agendas in advance

    •Record and share meeting minutes with key action items

    •Follow up to ensure completion of next steps and deliverables

    •Coordinate logistics for in-person meetings as needed

  • Personal Assistance
  • •Handle personal tasks and administrative errands as requested

    •Manage family schedules, appointments, and activities

    •Provide assistance with personal financial tasks and organization

Qualifications & Skills

  • Proven experience in an administrative, executive assistant, or project support role
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proficiency in email and calendar management tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Outlook)
  • Experience with project management and tracking tools is a plus
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment

Why Join?

  • Remote-First: Work from anywhere with a flexible schedule
  • Fast-Growing Company: Be part of a rapidly expanding team with career growth opportunities
  • Collaborative Culture: Work with a dynamic team that values efficiency, innovation, and execution.

About 1840 & Company


1840 & Company is a global leader in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and remote talent solutions, dedicated to propelling businesses forward through our comprehensive suite of services. We specialize in connecting companies with world-class freelance professionals and delivering top-tier outsourcing services, across over 150 countries worldwide.


Our mission is to empower growth for forward-thinking businesses, seamlessly bridging any skill or resource gaps with our expertly vetted talent pool. We firmly believe in fostering an environment where exceptional individuals can achieve an optimal work-life balance, working remotely from any location, while maximizing their professional growth and earning potential.


We are headquartered in Overland Park, KS, USA with service delivery facilities in the Philippines, India, Ukraine, South Africa and Argentina. We invite you to explore the opportunities we offer and consider joining our exclusive network of global freelance talent. Visit www.1840andco.com to learn more about us. To explore a wealth of career opportunities and find a role that suits your unique skills and aspirations, please visit our dedicated jobs portal at jobs.1840andco.com.

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The Company
Overland Park, Kansas
323 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Welcome to 1840 & Company. We are changing the way companies hire, manage, and grow their workforce. Our mission is leading the future of work towards a more flexible, inclusive, and efficient global job market, enabling businesses worldwide to overcome staffing and skills challenges with ease and efficiency. As a global leader in business process outsourcing (BPO) and staff augmentation, we offer comprehensive solutions that span from Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) to global compliance and payroll services. Our approach reduces traditional hiring costs by up to 70%, offering a scalable, cost-effective solution for businesses at any growth stage. At the core of our strategy is an advanced AI-driven talent matching system, part of our 1840 Global Talent Cloud, which ensures quick and precise placement of vetted professionals in over 150 countries. This unique capability allows us to provide quality staffing solutions rapidly, addressing the dynamic needs of today's businesses. 1840 & Company is more than just a BPO provider; we are a strategic partner committed to adding value and enhancing productivity. By managing the complexities of international staffing and operations, we enable our clients to focus on their core missions with the confidence that their outsourcing needs are in expert hands. Visit our website at www.1840andco.com to learn more and request a free consultation on scaling your company's growth with global remote talent.

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