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Pavago

Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant (EA) - Remote | U.S. Hours | Calendar, Travel, Executive Support Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours (flexibility required) About the Role ...

Pavago

Executive Assistant

Raleigh, NC · Remote

Executive Assistant (EA) - Remote | U.S. Hours | Calendar, Travel, Executive Support Position Type: Full-Time, Remote Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours (flexibility required) About the Role ...

Trivium

Executive Assistant

New York, NY · Remote

$70K - $85K/yr

... remote team, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. If you thrive in fast-paced ... Executive Assistant, Chief of Staff, or Operations Manager supporting a CEO/executive • Proven ...

Trivium

Executive Assistant

New York, NY · On-site +1

$70K - $85K/yr

... remote team, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. If you thrive in fast-paced ... Executive Assistant, Chief of Staff, or Operations Manager supporting a CEO/executive • Proven ...

Fortive

Executive Assistant

Everett, WA · Remote

Executive Assistant Remote, United States (Remote) Fortive is seeking a highly capable Executive Assistant to support the President of Fluke Health Solutions in a high‑impact partnering role. This ...

Addison Group

Executive Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$50 - $70/hr

Remote (Must Reside in Los Angeles, CA) Industry: Renewable Energy Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour Benefits: This position is eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k). About Our Client: Our client ...

VASL

Executive Assistant (Remote)

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Timings: 5 PM - 2 AM, Pakistan Time. Job Type: Full Time. Remote. We're looking for a business operations generalist who enjoys solving problems, improving ...

VASL

Executive Assistant (Remote)

San Francisco, CA · Remote

Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Timings: 5 PM - 2 AM, Pakistan Time. Job Type: Full Time. Remote. We're looking for a business operations generalist who enjoys solving problems, improving ...

VASL

Executive Assistant (Remote)

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Timings: 5 PM - 2 AM, Pakistan Time. Job Type: Full Time. Remote. We're looking for a business operations generalist who enjoys solving problems, improving ...

Pop-Up Talent

Executive Assistant

$90K/yr

Executive Assistant to the CEO Charleston, SC 29403 (Onsite/ Hybrid) * Salary: $80-90K/yr We are ... Primary report to headquarters, hybrid remote work is available, as agreed upon with the hiring ...

Addison Group

Executive Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$50 - $70/hr

Remote (Must Reside in Los Angeles, CA) Industry: Renewable Energy Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour Benefits: This position is eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k). About Our Client: Our client ...

VASL

Executive Assistant (Remote)

Title: Executive Assistant to the CEO Timings: 5 PM - 2 AM, Pakistan Time. Job Type: Full Time. Remote. We're looking for a business operations generalist who enjoys solving problems, improving ...

Mindoula

Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant Mindoula is a next generation population health management company that ... This is a remote role, however, proximity to the Washington D.C. metro area is required. Position ...

SIL International

Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational ... Remote * Full-time / Part-time * Occasional evening or weekend work for international meetings

Zirtual

Executive Assistant

New York, NY · On-site +1

$1.5K - $3.8K/mo

Zirtual is a work-life balanced company that provides clients with experienced, highly skilled remote assistants for both personal and professional needs. Our Executive Assistants are committed to ...

Allied Tech

Executive Assistant

Austin, TX · Remote

$55K - $68K/yr

Executive Assistant Some people wait to be told what needs doing. Others seem to know before the ... Fully remote position * Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with up to 6% ...

Zirtual

Executive Assistant

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$1.5K - $3.8K/mo

Zirtual is a work-life balanced company that provides clients with experienced, highly skilled remote assistants for both personal and professional needs. Our Executive Assistants are committed to ...

ScaleJet

Executive Assistant

$70K/yr

Executive Assistant Our client, Trivium Group, is looking for a dynamic and proactive Executive ... remote work - you will need to come to the office (based in Culver city) once a week - 4 weeks paid ...

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote executive assistant in the United States is $64,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Executive Assistant is a professional who provides administrative and organizational support to executives or high-level managers from a remote location, rather than working on-site in an office. Their tasks often include managing schedules, handling correspondence, making travel arrangements, organizing meetings, and assisting with various projects. By working remotely, they leverage technology to communicate and collaborate effectively with executives and teams. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to work independently. Remote Executive Assistants help executives save time and operate more efficiently, regardless of geographical location.

How do Remote Executive Assistants effectively manage communication and priorities for multiple executives across different time zones?

Remote Executive Assistants often support executives who are located in different regions, which requires strong organizational skills and proactive communication. They typically use shared calendars, project management tools, and regular check-ins to stay aligned with each executive’s priorities and schedules. Coordinating across time zones can be challenging, but setting clear expectations, establishing preferred communication channels, and utilizing scheduling tools helps ensure nothing falls through the cracks. Flexibility and the ability to anticipate needs are key to thriving in this dynamic environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Executive Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Executive Assistant, you need exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in calendar and email management, often supported by prior administrative experience or a relevant degree. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, and project management platforms such as Asana or Trello is typically expected. Excellent communication, discretion, and proactive problem-solving are crucial soft skills for building trust and supporting executives virtually. These abilities are vital for efficiently managing executive workloads and maintaining smooth operations in a remote setting.

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As a remote executive assistant, your responsibilities are to assist an executive with a variety of administrative tasks, such as maintaining a schedule of meetings, booking travel, and completing various forms of paperwork. Because you are a remote executive assistant, you fulfill most of your duties online over the computer or through a virtual help platform. Remote executive assistants sometimes work for a single client, while others may assist numerous executives during the day. Your exact duties can vary significantly based on the needs of your employer. Some may let you work from home exclusively, but others may ask you to come into an office on a regular schedule.

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Executive Assistant

Pavago

Remote

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Posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage complex executive calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate across multiple time zones.

  • Draft, edit, and send professional emails and memos while acting as a liaison between executives, clients, and internal teams.

  • Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and managing expense tracking.

Job description

Executive Assistant (EA) – Remote | U.S. Hours | Calendar, Travel, Executive Support

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours (flexibility required)

About the Role

We’re hiring a high-performing Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment.

This is not a basic admin role.

You’ll act as a gatekeeper, operator, and strategic partner — ensuring executives stay focused on high-impact work while you handle execution, coordination, and communication.

If you’re someone who anticipates needs, solves problems before they happen, and thrives under pressure, this role puts you at the center of decision-making.

What You’ll Own Calendar & Scheduling Management
  • Manage complex executive calendars across multiple time zones
  • Prioritize requests, resolve conflicts, and optimize time usage
  • Coordinate meetings using:
    • Google Calendar
    • Microsoft Outlook
  • Ensure executives are always prepared and never double-booked
Communication & Executive Support
  • Draft, edit, and send professional emails and memos
  • Screen inbox, calls, and requests — escalate only what matters
  • Act as a liaison between executives, clients, and internal teams
  • Maintain clear, professional communication across stakeholders
Meeting Preparation & Follow-Up
  • Prepare agendas, talking points, and briefing documents
  • Gather and synthesize key information before meetings
  • Take notes, track action items, and ensure follow-through
  • Keep executives aligned on priorities and outcomes
Travel & Logistics
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel
  • Book flights, hotels, and transportation
  • Build detailed itineraries and manage last-minute changes
  • Handle expense tracking and reimbursements
Project & Priority Management
  • Track executive priorities and ongoing initiatives
  • Follow up with teams to ensure deadlines are met
  • Conduct research and prepare reports or summaries
  • Support decision-making with structured information
Administrative Operations
  • Maintain organized digital filing systems
  • Manage document versions, approvals, and workflows
  • Handle confidential information with discretion
  • Support onboarding/offboarding for senior roles
What Success Looks Like
  • Executive calendars run flawlessly
  • No missed meetings, delays, or communication gaps
  • Executives stay focused on strategy — not admin work
  • Tasks are anticipated and handled proactively
  • Stakeholders receive fast, clear, and professional responses
What Makes You a Strong Fit
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Proactive — you think ahead, not react
  • Strong communicator with executive-level polish
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Able to manage multiple priorities without dropping quality
Requirements (Must-Have) Experience
  • 3+ years supporting senior executives
  • Experience managing complex calendars and travel logistics
Core Skills
  • Proficiency in:
    • Google Workspace
    • Microsoft Office
  • Strong written and verbal English communication
  • Ability to manage scheduling across time zones
  • High level of discretion and confidentiality
Nice to Have
  • Experience in startups, agencies, or high-growth environments
  • Familiarity with tools like:
    • Slack
    • Zoom
    • Notion
    • Asana
  • Experience supporting multiple executives
  • Exposure to project or operations management
What a Typical Day Looks Like
  • Review calendar and prepare executive briefing notes
  • Manage inbox, filter priorities, and draft responses
  • Coordinate meetings, agendas, and logistics
  • Handle travel planning or expense tracking
  • Follow up on key initiatives and deadlines
  • Prepare next-day schedule and priorities

In short:
You ensure the executive operates at maximum efficiency, clarity, and control.

Key Metrics (KPIs)
  • Calendar accuracy and conflict reduction
  • Speed and clarity of communication
  • On-time follow-ups and task completion
  • Executive satisfaction and dependency reduction
  • Smooth travel and logistics execution
Interview Process
  • Initial Phone Screen
  • Video Interview with Recruiter
  • Practical Task (briefing memo or scheduling scenario)
  • Client Interview
  • Offer & Background Verification
Apply Now

If you’re an execution-focused Executive Assistant who thrives on ownership, precision, and keeping leaders organized, this role gives you direct exposure to high-level decision-making.

Apply now and become the right hand to leadership.

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