Executive Assistant

🏢 Remote Recruitment · all 156 jobs
📍 South Africa
💰 ZAR 25,000 - 30,000 / monthly
📅 Posted Aug 23, 2026 · via Himalayas
🏷 Executive Assistant, Ea To Senior Leadership, Administrative Support, Senior Executive Assistant, Executive Support, Executive Admin Assistant +4 more
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Salary: R28 000 per month
Role overview

Remote Recruitment is hiring a remote Executive Assistant to support a UK-based employer from South Africa. You'll be the right hand to a senior leader, protecting their time and keeping everything moving. This is a fully remote role working 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST).
Key responsibilities

- Manage a busy diary, travel and meeting logistics

- Screen and prioritise inbox traffic and draft replies

- Prepare agendas, board papers and follow-up actions

- Handle confidential information with discretion

- Coordinate projects and chase deadlines across the team

What you'll need

- Experience supporting senior leadership or directors

- Excellent organisation and the judgement to prioritise well

- Strong Microsoft Office or Google Workspace skills

- Clear written and spoken English

- A reliable home internet connection and quiet workspace

What's on offer

A salary of R25,000 – R30,000 per month, fully remote work, UK business hours, and direct exposure to senior decision-makers. Apply through Remote Recruitment today.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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