TRAFFIC Western Cape

Part-time Virtual Assistant to the Founder

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Job Description

Part time Virtual Assistant to the Founder

Cape Town, South Africa Posted on 30/03/2026

ACape Town-based founder is looking for a Virtual EA to provide high level support across multiple workstreams for approximately 1 2 hours per day. The individual will act as a 'right hand', bringing structure, coordination, and follow through across a diverse and fluid set of priorities. The founder is transitioning from a senior corporate leadership role into a purpose driven portfolio of ventures. These include a leadership and personal development platform, content creation (book, podcast, digital), and strategic partnership initiatives. The environment is fast evolving, non corporate, and requires a high degree of adaptability, discretion, and emotional intelligence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Executive & Calendar Management across multiple projects and time horizons
  • Project Coordination - track and provide updates on multiple initiatives
  • Communication Management
    • Draft and manage email correspondence
    • Liaise with partners, clients, and collaborators
    • Support WhatsApp group coordination and general communication flow
  • Content & Platform Support
    • Assist with content publishing (LinkedIn, Instagram, website, Substack)
    • Coordinate content pipeline and scheduling
  • Administrative Support
    • Invoicing and basic financial coordination
    • Travel and logistics coordination as required
Requirements
  • Completed Matric
  • Proven experience as an EA or Project Coordinator, preferably supporting senior leaders or entrepreneurs.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills (English).
  • Strong alignment with purpose-drivenwork and personal development.
  • Strong proficiency in Google Workspace, Canva, Substack and social media scheduling platforms.

Remote role with average 1 2 hours per day.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
R15,473/month
R11,171 to R23,113/month
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Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Speaking Reading Comprehension Service Orientation Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
Windows 11 QuickBooks NCR Emerald DOIS

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