Executive Assistant - Remote
Job Description:
We are hiring a full-time Executive Assistant(Remote) to support the founder of a consultancy in the UK. You will act as a central execution and coordination point across communications, scheduling, materials preparation, CRM upkeep and task tracking.
Accuracy, responsiveness and judgment are critical this is a client-facing environment with no margin for careless errors.
Role Type
● Full-Time (40 hours/week)
● Long-term, growth-oriented role
● UK hours
Core Responsibilities
Correspondence Coordination (High Priority)
● Manage inbound and outbound communication across WhatsApp, email, and Slack
● Draft clear, professional messages on behalf of the Founder
● Track ongoing threads and ensure timely follow-ups
● Maintain a polished, professional(UK) 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, internal staff & the Founder
● Coordinate across time zones, manage reschedules, and send confirmations/reminders
● Ensure calendars are clean, current, and prioritized
● Prepare Founder 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 for:
○ Client presentations
○ Lender discussions
○ Board / internal strategy meetings
● Work in PowerPoint, Google Slides and/or Canva (must export cleanly to PowerPoint)
● Ensure consistency in formatting, charts, tables, and narrative flow
CRM Updates & Pipeline Hygiene (High Priority)
● Keep CRM records accurate and up to date (contacts, notes, activities, follow-ups)
● Log communication and meeting outcomes where required
● Support light pipeline tracking so nothing falls through the cracks
Founder Task Tracking & Weekly Execution (High Priority)
● Track Founders’ weekly to-dos and priorities
● Maintain a clear task system with owners and deadlines
● Convert meeting outcomes into actionable next steps
● Proactively follow up to keep work moving and reduce Founders' bottlenecks Working Style
● High ownership: anticipates needs and follows through without being chased
● Detail-oriented: errors in comms, decks or scheduling are not acceptable
● Process-minded: comfortable working alongside automation and improving workflows
● Confidential & discreet: trusted with sensitive financial and client information
Required Qualifications
● 2-3 years experience as an Executive Assistant or senior administrative support role
● Strong written English with professional, client-facing tone
● Proven experience managing executive calendars and scheduling complex meetings
● Strong presentation skills (PowerPoint / Google Slides
● Experience maintaining CRMs accurately and consistently
● Highly organized, proactive, and dependable
Preferred Qualifications
● Experience supporting founders or senior ecxecutives in a small, fast-moving team
● Familiarity with AI tools and automated workflows (e.g., ChatGPT, AI research tools)
Tools & Channels
● WhatsApp, Email, Slack
● CRM system (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce, Airtable, or similar)
● PowerPoint, Google Slides, Canva
● Task and project tracking tools (Notion, Asana, ClickUp, Trello, or similar)
100% REMOTE
Have Own Laptop & Stable Wifi (Back-up as well)
Salary offer will vary according to experience and skills.