About This Role
This remote personal assistant role supports a busy U.S.-based client with personal, household, and day-to-day responsibilities. The position is hands-on and suits someone who enjoys making life easier for another person by managing appointments, travel, purchases, research, and logistics.
Responsibilities
- Manage personal calendars, appointments, reservations, reminders, and scheduling
- Research and coordinate travel, including flights, hotels, transportation, and itineraries
- Research vendors, products, services, and solutions and present clear recommendations
- Make calls, request quotes, schedule services, and follow up with vendors
- Coordinate online purchases, returns, subscriptions, deliveries, and other personal needs
- Assist with household and family logistics that can be managed remotely
- Organize paperwork, digital files, records, and important information
- Track important dates, renewals, payments, appointments, and outstanding tasks
- Handle administrative and personal projects from request through completion
- Communicate with vendors, service providers, businesses, and other third parties on the client's behalf
- Follow up proactively to ensure tasks are completed and nothing falls through the cracks
- Handle personal and confidential information with discretion
- Support special projects and unexpected requests as they arise
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Virtual Assistant, or in another high-touch support role
- Experience supporting U.S.-based or international clients strongly preferred
- Near-native written and spoken English
- Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and follow-through
- Strong research and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable communicating with vendors and service providers by phone and email
- Strong judgment, discretion, and professionalism
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities and switching between different types of requests
- Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new tools quickly
- Availability to work U.S. business hours
- Reliable primary and backup internet connections
Nice to have:
- Experience supporting founders, executives, entrepreneurs, or high-net-worth individuals
- Experience coordinating travel and detailed itineraries
- Experience with household, family, or lifestyle management
- Experience managing purchases, vendors, subscriptions, expenses, or personal records