Executive Assistant (Founder’s Right Hand)

Executive Assistant (Founder’s Right Hand)

Executive Assistant (Founder’s Right Hand)

Pavago

Colombia

Hace 2 dias

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  • Job Title: Executive Assistant (Founder's Right Hand)
  • Time Zone: US Time Zones (CT/ET preferred)
  • Type: Full-Time
  • About the Role
  • Pavago, on behalf of a visionary client, is looking for a highly intelligent, execution-obsessed Executive Assistant to act as the Founder’s right hand someone who can think strategically, execute relentlessly, and bring order to chaos.
  • You will sit at the intersection of strategy, operations, communication, and execution. One hour you’ll be preparing an executive-level brief; the next, you’ll be unblocking a team, fixing a broken process, or ensuring a critical deliverable actually ships.
  • If you love ownership, accountability, speed, and impact, this role will stretch you and elevate you fast.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Executive Support (EA-Level Excellence)
  • Own the Founder’s calendar, inbox, priorities, and follow-ups
  • Act as a gatekeeper ensuring only high-leverage work reaches the Founder
  • Prepare agendas, notes, action items, and ensure follow-through
  • Coordinate internal and external meetings, clients, vendors, and leadership teams
  • Anticipate needs before they’re asked for
  • Chief of Staff / Operations Responsibilities
  • Translate the Founder’s vision into clear priorities, plans, and execution
  • Track company-wide initiatives, KPIs, deadlines, and owners
  • Ensure nothing critical slips through the cracks
  • Build, document, and improve systems, SOPs, and workflows
  • Identify bottlenecks and proactively solve them
  • Run weekly leadership check-ins and operational reviews
  • Hold team members accountable to commitments (politely but firmly)
  • Strategic & Analytical Support
  • Create executive summaries, dashboards, and reports for decision-making
  • Research tools, vendors, hires, and opportunities
  • Prepare briefs for meetings, clients, and partnerships
  • Help prioritize initiatives based on impact vs effort
  • Communication & Alignment
  • Act as a single source of truth between leadership and teams
  • Ensure clarity, alignment, and momentum across departments
  • Follow up on decisions and ensure execution actually happens
  • Represent the Founder internally with professionalism and authority
  • Who This Role Is Perfect For

You are someone who

  • Thrives in fast-paced, high-accountability environments
  • Thinks 3 steps ahead, not just reacts
  • Is naturally organized, structured, and detail-obsessed
  • Can switch between big-picture thinking and tactical execution
  • Is confident communicating with senior stakeholders
  • Doesn’t need hand-holding you figure things out
  • Requirements
  • Must-Haves
  • 3–7 years of experience as a Chief of Staff, Operations Manager, Senior EA, or Project Manager
  • Exceptional written and verbal English
  • Proven experience supporting founders or senior executives
  • Strong ownership mindset you finish what you start
  • High emotional intelligence and discretion
  • Excellent problem-solving and prioritization skills
  • Tools & Skills
  • Project management tools (ClickUp, Asana, Notion, etc.)
  • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
  • Calendar & inbox management at a high level
  • Ability to create SOPs, dashboards, and executive briefs
  • Bonus: experience in Digital Marketing, SaaS, SEO, or Agencies
  • What Success Looks Like (First 90 Days)
  • Founder feels less overwhelmed and more focused
  • Clear systems for priorities, meetings, and follow-ups are in place
  • Leadership team is aligned and executing faster
  • Fewer dropped balls, fewer fires, more momentum
  • You are trusted as a true partner, not just support
  • Interview Process
  • Initial Zoom Call: Pavago's team will have a conversation with you to understand your skill sets
  • Final Interview with the Founder: A call to see if you're a good match
  • Verification & Background Check: We want you to professionally exit your last role and provide us with the relevant documents
  • Offer: An offer letter will be sent your way if you check all the boxes
  • #LI-AG1