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    Executive Virtual Assistant / Accounting Real Estate Support

    Any, South AfricaRemotePart-time3+ yrs experience$600 – $800 / monthPosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Overview
    Join a growing real estate company that manages rental properties, conducts buy/sell transactions, and handles in-house property flips. The owners are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Executive Virtual Assistant (EVA) to handle a blend of business, administrative, and light personal support tasks. This is a long-term role designed to expand as trust and capability grow.

    Core Responsibilities

    • Administrative & Executive Support
    • Manage emails, calendars, and scheduling for the owners, ensuring timely follow-ups and organized daily flow.
    • Conduct online research (vendors, logistics, pricing, travel, etc.) for both business and personal needs.
    • Assist with personal coordination tasks, such as organizing baseball tournaments, researching travel accommodations, or handling family scheduling.
    • Prepare reports, track projects, and maintain digital filing systems for companydocuments.
    • Real Estate Operations
    • Support property management activities using Buildium (or similar software).
    • Record rent payments, update tenant information, and apply early paymentdiscounts.
    • Manage communication with tenants via text/email regarding maintenance, updates, or payment reminders.
    • Handle tenant screening and application tracking; assist in coordinating move-ins and move-outs.
    • Manage buy/sell property listings, coordinate showings, and liaise with clients as needed.
    • Bookkeeping & Financial Support
    • Record and reconcile transactions in QuickBooks.
    • Support monthly reconciliations for property management accounts.
    • Coordinate trust account payments and ensure records align with Buildium entries.
    • Prepare simple financial summaries and assist with tracking expenses or receipts.
    • Marketing Support
    • Edit and upload photos and videos for property listings and social media.
    • Perform light photo touch-ups (brightness, cropping, watermarking) using Windows Photos or Adobe tools.
    • Trim, clean, and prepare property walk-through videos using Adobe Premiere Elements or similar.
    • Post and maintain listings on platforms like Zillow, Facebook Marketplace, and MLS (if authorized).

    Qualifications

    • 3+ years of experience in real estate, executive assistance, or property management support.
    • Proficiency in QuickBooks and familiarity with property management systems (e.g., Buildium, AppFolio, or similar).
    • Experience with photo/video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Elements, Canva, or basic Windows tools.
    • Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal).
    • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a high attention to detail.
    • Comfortable handling a blend of business and personal assistant tasks.
    • Reliable internet connection, computer, and ability to work U.S. Eastern hours.

    Preferred Skills

    • Experience managing rental property portfolios or working with real estate agencies.
    • Basic understanding of U.S. real estate terms, lease agreements, and rental processes.
    • Familiarity with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Strong communication etiquette and comfort in client-facing correspondence.

    Tools You’ll Use

    • QuickBooks – bookkeeping, expense tracking, reconciliation.
    • Buildium – rent collection, tenant records, owner payouts.
    • Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets – data tracking and reports.
    • Adobe Premiere Elements / Windows Photos – simple media edits.
    • Email, Texting Platforms, and VoIP – tenant and client communication.

    Growth Path

    • Start part-time (20 hours/week) focused on key admin, bookkeeping, and property tasks.
    • Expand to full-time (40 hours/week) as trust, workflow mastery, and business needs grow.

    Success Indicators (First 90 Days)

    • Inbox and calendar consistently organized and up to date.
    • Tenant and vendor communications handled professionally and promptly.
    • Bookkeeping entries accurate and reconciled monthly.
    • Media and listings completed on time with quality presentation.
    • Positive feedback from owners on responsiveness and initiative.
    Why Join Assist World?
    100% REMOTE
    $50 birthday bonus
    $200 testimonial bonus
    NO TRACKER. NO PROBLEM

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