Job Title: Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO
Location: Remote — South Africa preferred
Type: Full-Time
About The Role
Our client, a growing non-profit organization, is seeking a senior, sales-focused Executive Assistant to support the CEO in managing a high volume of client and donor communications. This position requires a proactive and experienced professional who can independently manage priorities, communications, and follow-ups with minimal supervision.
The ideal candidate will combine excellent organizational and communication skills with experience using CRM systems and managing outreach pipelines in a fundraising or sales-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, send, and manage outbound client and donor communications.
- Maintain and update the fundraising pipeline in the CRM (HubSpot preferred).
- Ensure timely follow-ups with donors, volunteers, and key stakeholders.
- Support the CEO with scheduling, meeting coordination, and task prioritization.
- Track progress and provide regular reports on outreach and engagement status.
Desired Profile
- Experience: 7-10 years as an Executive Assistant or in a senior administrative role.
- Focus: Strong communication, organization, and pipeline management skills.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in CRM tools (HubSpot preferred) and general productivity platforms.
- Personality: Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently.
- Location: South Africa preferred for time zone alignment and communication overlap.