About the Role
Role Overview
You will serve as an AI-native Executive Assistant / Operations Specialist, closely collaborating with the founder of a rapidly growing AI-focused company. This role goes beyond traditional administrative tasks, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to leverage AI tools to enhance business processes.
What You'll Do
- Manage and prioritize emails to ensure important communications are addressed efficiently.
- Coordinate calendars and schedule meetings.
- Organize information, documents, and business workflows.
- Support the founder with daily operational tasks and priorities.
- Utilize AI tools to streamline business processes and minimize repetitive work.
- Identify opportunities for workflow automation and develop efficient systems.
- Manage sales follow-ups and ensure leads are effectively progressed.
- Support customer and prospect communications and assist with outbound outreach campaigns.
- Handle hiring follow-ups and candidate communications, ensuring recruitment processes are completed.
- Organize company events and manage logistics.
- Assist with compliance activities and security-related processes.
Requirements
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in leveraging AI tools for automation.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Experience in sales support and customer communications.
- Familiarity with recruitment processes and candidate management.
- Knowledge of compliance activities, particularly ISO 27001.
Tools & Platforms
- Claude Code
- Codex
Why Filipino VAs Are a Great Fit
Filipino virtual assistants are known for their strong English fluency, making communication seamless. Their adaptability to different time zones and commitment to delivering high-quality work align well with the demands of this role. With a proactive approach and a keen interest in technology, Filipino VAs can effectively leverage AI tools to enhance business operations.
Requirements
- Essential Requirements:
- AI & Technical Skills ● Strong interest in AI tools, automation, and emerging technology ● Experience using AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Claude Code, Codex, or similar tools ● Comfortable experimenting with new software and learning technical systems quickly ● Ability to understand workflows and identify opportunities for automation Experience & Skills ● Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Operations Assistant, Business Assistant, or similar role ● Strong organisational and project management skills ● Excellent written and verbal communication skills ● Experience managing multiple priorities independently ● Strong research skills and attention to detail Personal Attributes ● High level of ownership and accountability ● Proactive mindset — someone who looks for what needs doing rather than waiting for instructions ● "Journalist mindset" — able to investigate, research, and find answers independently ● Reliable, organised, and detail-oriented ● Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment