Executive/Admin Assistant (Events & Entertainment)

Overview We are seeking a highly organized, personable, and proactive Executive/Admin Assistant to support a fast-paced events & entertainment business specializing in weddings, corporate events, AV, lighting, and DJ services. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a people-facing support role and enjoys balancing client communication, admin coordination, and operational follow-through. You will act as the owner’s right hand — ensuring leads are followed up with consistently, clients feel supported, and critical event paperwork and logistics never slip through the cracks. The ideal candidate is warm, conversational, detail-oriented, and able to communicate naturally with clients without sounding scripted or robotic. Location & Schedule Remote Strong preference for South Africa-based candidates Part-time to start (20 hrs/week) Potential to grow into full-time (40 hrs/week) Must overlap with US Eastern Standard Time (EST) working hours Occasional weekend availability during busy event season required Key Responsibilities Lead & Client Follow-Up (CORE) Follow up with warm leads via calls, texts, emails, and CRM communication Maintain consistent follow-up cadence until leads convert or close Send templated emails, event information, quotes, videos, and photos Schedule discovery calls, consultations, and site visits Keep communication friendly, natural, and relationship-focu...