Executive Assistant

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Hiring Remotely in PHL
Remote
Entry level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Provide comprehensive personal and professional support through email and calendar management, family scheduling, travel research and booking, itinerary creation, document and presentation preparation, project tracking, and communication assistance. The role requires discretion, strong organization, independent judgment, proactive follow-through, and responsiveness during agreed U.S. Eastern Time hours.
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This is a remote position.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Executive Virtual Assistant to provide comprehensive personal and professional support. This role requires someone who is highly organized, tech-savvy, able to work independently, and capable of managing a fast-paced and dynamic workload. You will be a central point of coordination for calendar and email management, travel logistics, family scheduling, project organization, and more.

Scope of Work:

  1. Email & Calendar Management
  • Daily inbox monitoring and management (including flagging important emails, deleting spam, and organizing folders)
  • Responding to emails when appropriate and managing correspondence
  • Scheduling appointments and meetings via Google Calendar
  • Sending reminders and follow-ups via email or text
  1. Personal & Family Scheduling
  • Managing a complex calendar with personal, family (including children’s activities), professional, and philanthropic commitments
  • Consolidating sports, school, and travel calendars into one streamlined view
  1. Travel Research & Itineraries
  • Researching flights, accommodations, restaurants, and transportation options
  • Booking travel and creating detailed itineraries including confirmation numbers, contacts, and loyalty programs
  1. Document & Presentation Support
  • Creating and formatting flyers, PowerPoint presentations, and other small visual documents
  • Maintaining a database of frequent contacts, travel preferences, and key information
  1. Project & Task Management
  • Using project management tools to track ongoing tasks, deadlines, and activities
  • Organizing documents, notes, and schedules in a centralized location (e.g., Craft or similar)
  1. Communication Assistance
  • Comfortable using text, WhatsApp, or short calls to stay aligned
  • Proactively flag urgent matters and ensure prompt action

Qualifications:

  • Proven years of experience as an Executive Assistant or Virtual Assistant
    • Excels in multi-tasking and working across domains (family, philanthropic, and professional)
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
    • Communicates clearly and reliably
  • Ability to work independently and anticipate needs
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Comfortable with personal, family, and professional-related admin
    • Interested in both personal support and mission-driven work
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of client privacy
  • Experience working with fast-paced, multi-project individuals
    • Proactive and takes initiative
    • Enjoys working with someone who moves fast and values efficiency

Tools Required:

  • Gmail / Google Workspace (Docs, Calendar, Drive, etc.)
  • Project management: Familiarity with tools like CraftTrelloAsana, or similar
  • Presentation & graphics: PowerPoint, Canva, or similar
  • Communication: WhatsApp, text messaging, email
  • Travel booking: Research and use of airline/hotel websites or apps
  • (Optional) Familiarity with frequent flyer programs and travel logistics

Shift & Hours:

  • Starting with the minimum of 10 hours per week with potential to increase as the role grows; semi-flexible shift, but must have availability during U.S. Eastern Time (ET) for real-time communication and occasional tasks during the day
    • One weekly check-in meeting required (via Zoom or call)
    • Must be responsive via text or messaging during agreed hours
  • Target start date: Not urgent, priority to find the best match.


Skills Required

  • Proven experience as an Executive Assistant or Virtual Assistant
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and anticipate needs
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Comfort with personal, family, and professional administrative support
  • Discreet, trustworthy, and respectful of client privacy
  • Experience supporting fast-paced, multi-project individuals
  • Availability during U.S. Eastern Time for real-time communication and occasional daytime tasks
  • Responsiveness via text or messaging during agreed hours
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace, project management tools, presentation software, communication tools, and travel booking websites or apps
  • Familiarity with frequent flyer programs and travel logistics
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The Company
38 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Virtual Colleague Philippines is a virtual assistant outsourcing company based in Manila, Philippines. Their mission is to provide opportunities for individuals to work from home and assist clients by providing suitable virtual colleagues to help them focus on building their businesses.

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