United States Remote (Country) Contract

Squared Away is hiring a Chief Executive Assistant

About the Role

Squared Away is hiring a Chief Executive Assistant as an independent contractor to serve as a strategic partner to senior executives. In this role, you will provide proactive thinking, excellent communication, and dependable execution within our fast-paced, demanding environment. Our mission is to give leaders their most valuable resource back: time.

What You'll Do

  • Manage and optimize complex executive calendars across multiple time zones.
  • Anticipate conflicts and proactively resolve scheduling issues.
  • Protect executive focus by enforcing priorities and boundaries.
  • Manage executive inboxes with discretion and sound judgment.
  • Draft, respond to, and triage correspondence on behalf of executives.
  • Ensure urgent matters are surfaced promptly and appropriately.
  • Coordinate end-to-end domestic and international travel.
  • Prepare detailed itineraries and anticipate changes or disruptions.
  • Prepare meeting materials, agendas, presentations, and reports.
  • Track action items, deadlines, and follow-through across initiatives.
  • Create, document, and refine workflows to improve efficiency.
  • Identify tools and processes that reduce friction and increase clarity.
  • Conduct research on competitors, tools, vendors, and market trends.
  • Provide concise summaries to support executive decision-making.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with absolute integrity.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven administrative experience supporting senior leaders.
  • Must be based in a U.S. time zone (EST, CST, MST, or PST).
  • Applicants must reside in the United States, excluding New York.
  • Availability during normal business hours Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM in your local time zone for regular client communication.

Nice to Have

  • Experience supporting executive-level roles is strongly preferred.

Work Mode

This is a fully remote position for candidates residing in the United States.

Required Skills
Executive SupportCalendar ManagementTravel CoordinationCommunicationOrganizationProject CoordinationDocument PreparationDiscretionMicrosoft OfficeGoogle WorkspaceSchedulingMeeting ManagementResearchProblem SolvingTime Management
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Squared Away

Squared Away provides executive assistant services, acting as trusted, strategic partners who bring structure, clarity, and follow-through to demanding environments for founders, executives, and leadership teams.

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Posted 3 months ago