Position: Executive Assistant to the Co-Founders
Working Hours and Conditions: Mondays to Fridays; 10:00am – 6:00pm New Zealand Time (with flexibility as required); Full-time Remote
Salary Range: PHP 70,000 - PHP 110,000/month
Holidays: New Zealand Holidays
OVERVIEW
The Executive Assistant will provide high-level executive, operational, and property-related support to the Co-Founders of the company from an offshore location.
This role is a EA position, equivalent in responsibility and trust to an on-site Executive Assistant, but designed for remote execution with strong digital discipline. The role supports a complex, multi-entity group operating across Australia and New Zealand, with a strong focus on property, finance, and investment activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Executive & Operational Support
- Act as a trusted Executive Assistant and gatekeeper for the Co-Founders’ time and priorities
- Proactively manage complex calendars across time zones
- Coordinate meetings with banks, lawyers, accountants, consultants, and senior executives
- Prepare agendas, meeting briefs, summaries, and action trackers
- Draft and manage executive correspondence and internal communications
Property Systems & Document Management
- Provide administrative and coordination support using Re-Leased (Released) property management software
- Assist with maintaining accurate tenant, lease, and property records in Re-Leased
- Upload, organise, and manage lease documents, notices, and property correspondence
- Maintain structured and audit-ready property filing systems across:
- Re-Leased
- SharePoint / OneDrive / Google Drive
- Support preparation of property reports and data collation
- Assist with arrears follow-up tracking and documentation (administrative support only)
Strategic & Remote Execution Support
- Prepare first drafts of board papers, internal reports, and presentations
- Track follow-ups, approvals, and deadlines across multiple entities and projects
- Support property, banking, and investment documentation workflows
- Maintain high standards of document control, versioning, and filing discipline
AI-Enabled Productivity
- Use AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) to assist with:
- Drafting communications and documents
- Summarising reports, leases, and meeting notes
- Supporting research, planning, and execution tasks
- Contribute to continuous improvement in efficiency through digital tools and automation
Confidentiality & Stakeholder Management
- Handle commercially sensitive, legal, and strategic information with absolute confidentiality
- Maintain professional standards consistent with senior executive support
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Experience & Capabilities
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Executive Assistant supporting founders, CEOs, or senior executives
- Proven experience working with Australia and/or New Zealand businesses
- Exposure to property, finance, investment, or professional services environments
- Prior experience with Re-Leased (Released) or similar property management systems preferred
- Demonstrated ability to operate remotely with minimal supervision
- Excellent written and spoken English
Systems & Tools
- Re-Leased (Released) – property management and document filing
- Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- SharePoint / OneDrive / Google Drive
- PDF editing and document management tools
- Comfortable using AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) as part of daily work
Key Attributes for Success
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Proactive, reliable, and outcome-focused
- Strong digital discipline and filing accuracy
- Calm under pressure and responsive across time zones
- Trusted with confidential executive and property matters
Performance Measures
- Co-Founders’ time is effectively protected and prioritized
- Property records and documents are accurate, complete, and audit-ready
- Meetings, reports, and follow-ups are consistently well-prepared
- Offshore execution is seamless and equivalent to on-site EA support
- AI and digital tools measurably improve execution speed and quality