Job description
About the job
Are you a great communicator with exceptional organisational skills and tenacity? Can you work with discretion, and do you have the natural ability to build relationships?
If you have worked in a fast-paced, start-up environment, as the go-to person for the Co-founders / Senior leadership team, supporting them to build their business from the ground-up, as their Personal Assistant / Executive Assistant - then this the job is for you.
We need a Personal Assistant to who can roll up his/her sleeves and get immersed in the role by supporting the Co-founders of Payfuture. This role includes but is not limited to managing calendars, making travel arrangements, planning events, and preparing expense reports. To be successful in this role, you need to be a natural problem solver, tech-savvy, have exceptional attention to detail and time management skills, with the ability to use initiative to get the job done.
Ultimately, you will contribute to the efficiency of our business by providing personalised and timely support to the Co-founders.
Key Responsibilities
- Running a constantly changing diary and travel schedule (commercial and private)
- Organise travel and accommodation - inclusive of flights, hotels, drivers, charters, visa applications and complete all travel forms required for the journey
- Comprehensive and efficient diary management
- Organise correspondence on behalf of the Co-founders
- Build strong relationships with relevant stakeholders
- Organise conference calls, meetings, and lunches within different time zones
- Full co-ordination of international events that the Co-founders attend
- Management of personal business when required
- Able to travel as required
You will be a good fit if you:
- Are aligned with our values of Belief, Transparency, Accountability & Ownership, Relentlessness and Speed
- Have extensive experience in a professional PA role with global responsibilities
- Possess High level of flexibility and are willing to be on call 24/7
- Are experienced working in a high-pressure environment
- Are a strong team player with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
- Operate with confidentiality and discretion, which is critical for this role
Personality profile:
- High level of common sense, with the ability to work autonomously and efficiently
- Tenacity and grit
- Be discreet at all times, act with tact and maintain confidentiality
- Think ahead and anticipate requests to have solutions ready