About the Role
We’re hiring a highly organized, proactive, and sharp Executive Assistant to support our Chief Strategy Officer at HighKey, a fast-scaling social media consulting company that works with top-tier aesthetic and wellness clinics across North America.
You’ll begin with part-time hours (20/week) but must be available during standard U.S. business hours (9 AM–5 PM CST), as this role is expected to evolve into a full-time strategic support position within the next 90 days.
This isn’t your typical VA gig; this is a high-velocity executive support role designed for someone who can manage dynamic calendars, streamline communication, follow up with high-level contacts, and bring order to chaos.
Responsibilities
1. Calendar & Scheduling
- Own and manage the CSO’s weekly calendar
- Coordinate meetings, internal calls, travel, and high-priority events
- Ensure no double-bookings or conflicts
2. Communication Management
- Draft and send follow-ups, internal updates, and client comms
- Respond to time-sensitive emails
- Maintain strong, professional contact with partners, clients, and team leads
- Communicate directly via phone and email as needed
3. Internal Coordination
- Track tasks, client deliverables, and follow-ups using Basecamp
- Stay on top of key projects and make sure nothing slips through the cracks
- Support internal communication by taking notes, organizing call agendas, and logging action items
4. Account & Client Support
- Help coordinate new client onboarding
- Manage documentation and workflows for new business
- Ensure accurate handoff and communication with internal teams
You’re a Fit If You…
- Are obsessively detail-oriented and process-driven
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Thrive in fast-paced, entrepreneurial environments
- Have experience supporting C-level executives
- Are tech-savvy and can learn tools quickly (Google Workspace, Basecamp, etc.)
- Can handle sensitive information with discretion
- Want to grow with a company that’s scaling fast and doing meaningful work
Bonus Points If You Have Experience With:
- Supporting leaders in digital marketing, agency, or coaching spaces
- Coordinating remote teams and fast-moving projects
- CRM tools and project management systems
Tools We Use:
Google Meet, Google Calendar, Gmail, Google Drive, Basecamp, Loom
Top Skills
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