VIRTUAL EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

VaVa Virtual Assistants•,

1d•Remote

About The Position

VaVa Virtual Assistants is a remote company based out of Atlanta, Georgia, built on the belief that businesses thrive when they have the right support behind them. We connect clients across industries with skilled virtual professionals who bring genuine expertise to the work. Our team may be distributed, but the culture is deeply connected through daily conversation, project collaboration, and regular all-company virtual gatherings. We are looking for a skilled Executive Assistant who can own the client relationship and deliver back-office support that makes an immediate, tangible difference. In this role, you will serve as the operational backbone for clients who need a reliable, proactive partner to take work off their plate and handle it with precision. Self-motivation and professional discipline are foundational here, because our clients will look to you as a trusted extension of their business. Beyond your client work, you will be part of a contractor community that genuinely invests in one another's success. Regular calls with clients and fellow contractors keep you connected to the broader VaVa team, and every interaction is an opportunity to reflect our mission, vision, and values. Please review the requirements and qualifications below carefully, as they reflect what it truly takes to succeed in this role. We appreciate your interest in joining the team.

Requirements

Must reside and be authorized to work in the United States
At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in an executive or administrative support role, including direct support to at least one executive
At least 1 year of experience working full-time in a virtual or remote capacity
Available at least 20 hours per week to support high-touch (daily), deliverable-focused clients
Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, with the ability to produce polished documents, spreadsheets, and presentations without client oversight
Confident daily use of Slack and Zoom, including virtual meeting setup, basic troubleshooting, and professional facilitation support
Working experience with at least one CRM tool; familiarity with a native or industry-specific system is acceptable, though broader exposure is preferred
Working experience with at least one project management platform such as Trello, Asana, ClickUp, Notion, or Monday.com
Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume inboxes and complex calendars remotely, across multiple time zones if needed
Experience coordinating travel arrangements, including itineraries, bookings, and last-minute changes
General AI literacy and comfort using AI tools to increase productivity, draft content, or streamline routine tasks

Nice To Haves

Experience facilitating or supporting virtual webinars, including breakout room management and participant troubleshooting
Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Calendly or an equivalent
Exposure to workflow automation tools such as Zapier, even at a basic level
Candidates without a degree should hold at least one relevant certification, such as an administrative professional certification, Google Workspace certification, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Manage client inboxes by prioritizing and filtering messages, drafting responses, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks
Coordinate complex calendars across time zones, including scheduling meetings, sending reminders, and resolving conflicts proactively
Plan and execute logistics for virtual and in-person meetings, conferences, and events, from agenda preparation to follow-up
Prepare presentations, reports, and supporting materials that are polished and ready without requiring significant client revision
Conduct research on topics, vendors, tools, or competitors and deliver findings in a clear, usable format
Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence across email, documents, and other communication channels on behalf of the client
Maintain and update CRM systems, ensuring contact records, notes, and follow-up tasks reflect current and accurate information
Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion at all times, including personal, financial, and business-critical data
Anticipate client needs based on patterns and context, surfacing tasks or potential issues before they are asked about
Collaborate with fellow VaVa contractors when projects benefit from shared support or specialized expertise
Manage administrative tasks across tools such as Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, project management platforms, and scheduling software
Communicate proactively with the client about task status, deadlines, and any obstacles that could affect delivery
Support travel planning and coordination, including itineraries, bookings, and contingency management when plans change
Handle additional administrative requests as they arise, with flexibility and a solutions-oriented approach