Personal Assistant to CEO

Job Title: Personal Assistant to CEO (with HR and Finance Oversight)

We're looking for a highly organized, resourceful, and versatile Personal Assistant to support the CEO and manage critical operational functions across office administration, HR, project management and finance. You'll be the right hand to the CEO, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced startup environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Executive Support

• Act as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders
• Manage and coordinate calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, and communications
• Prepare agendas, take meeting notes, and follow up on action items
• Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion

Finance & Admin

• Track and manage invoices, expense claims, and petty cash
• Assist with budgeting, financial reporting, and bookkeeping coordination
• Support grant applications, government submissions, or startup fundraising ops

Human Resource

• Handle recruitment coordination, onboarding/offboarding, and HR documentation
• Maintain employee records and leave tracking
• Support performance review processes and culture initiatives
• Draft HR policies and ensure basic compliance with employment laws
• Act as a go-to person for employee queries and engagement

Requirements:

Proven experience in a PA, EA, or operations/HR/finance role (startups preferred)
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
High level of discretion, integrity, and professionalism
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Google Workspace, Excel, and general office tools
Comfortable learning new platforms (e.g., HR systems, accounting software, social media platforms)
Resourceful, alert, a problem solver and self-starter who thrives in ambiguity
Able to travel

Good to Have:

• Prior experience in a startup or high-growth company
• Basic accounting knowledge (e.g., invoicing, profit & loss statements)
• Interest in media business operations and growth