Executive Assistant to the Joint Director & Co-Founder.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Working Model: Hybrid (Remote + In office)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for an exceptionally organised, proactive and resourceful Executive Assistant to work directly with the Joint Director & Co - Founder across a portfolio of ventures in education and technology.
This is far more than a traditional administrative role. You will serve as a trusted partner, helping manage priorities, coordinate projects, streamline operations and ensure that ideas are transformed into action.
The role currently supports:
The Rosary School – A legacy educational institution in Pune, reimagining learning through innovation, meaningful experiences and a commitment to excellence.
Fitqii – A technology company building digital platforms that empower fitness coaches and communities to grow and engage their members.
No two days will look the same. One morning you may be coordinating a leadership meeting or school event, while the afternoon could involve planning a product launch, researching a new business opportunity or following up with developers on a new app feature.
If you enjoy variety, ownership and solving problems, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities
Executive Support
-Manage the Founder & Director's calendar, appointments and meetings across multiple businesses.
-Prioritise schedules, commitments and deadlines.
-Prepare agendas, presentations and briefing documents.
-Record meeting minutes and track action items.
-Ensure timely follow-up on key decisions and deliverables.
-Handle confidential information with the highest level of discretion.
Project Management
-Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously across different ventures.
-Track timelines, milestones and deliverables.
-Liaise with internal teams, vendors and external partners.
-Monitor project progress and proactively identify potential bottlenecks.
-Prepare project updates and status reports.
Operations
-Support the day-to-day operations of both organisations.
-Coordinate with vendors, consultants and service providers.
-Track payments, documentation and operational tasks.
-Maintain organised digital records and documentation.
-Recommend and implement process improvements to improve efficiency.
Communication
-Draft professional emails, notices, proposals and correspondence.
-Coordinate communication between leadership, employees, parents, clients, partners and vendors.
-Prepare reports, presentations and business documents.
-Ensure clear communication and timely follow-up across teams.
Research & Strategic Support
-Conduct market and competitor research.
-Compile data and insights to support business decisions.
-Research tools, technologies and operational best practices.
-Assist with planning, strategy and new initiatives.
Events & Execution
Support the planning and execution of:
-School events
-Leadership meetings
-Product launches
-Marketing initiatives
-Workshops
-Client meetings
-Vendor engagements
Systems & Organisation
-Create and improve workflows and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
-Organise files, documents and knowledge repositories.
-Build systems that improve productivity and communication.
-Identify opportunities to automate or simplify repetitive tasks.
Working Model
This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility to work remotely while requiring on-site presence whenever needed.
The successful candidate should be comfortable travelling within Pune to support operational requirements, meetings and events, including:
The Rosary School – Salunkhe Vihar Campus
The Rosary School – Viman Nagar Campus
Fitqii meetings and partner locations
Off-site meetings, events and vendor visits
Candidates should be based in Pune and have the flexibility to travel as required.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
-Is exceptionally organised and detail-oriented.
-Thinks ahead and anticipates needs before they arise.
-Takes ownership rather than waiting for instructions.
-Enjoys solving problems and finding practical solutions.
-Can confidently manage multiple priorities at once.
-Communicates professionally with people at all levels.
-Is calm under pressure and adapts quickly to changing priorities.
-Maintains complete confidentiality and professionalism.
-Is comfortable working independently in a hybrid environment.
-Can seamlessly transition between remote coordination and on-site execution.
-Is eager to learn and grow alongside fast-evolving organisations.
Qualifications & Experience
-Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
-Experience as an Executive Assistant, Project Coordinator, Operations Executive, Office Manager or similar role.
-Experience supporting senior leadership or founders will be an advantage.
-Experience in education, technology, startups or operations is desirable.
-Candidates must be based in Pune.
Essential Skills
-Excellent written and spoken English.
-Outstanding organisational and time-management skills.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
-Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
-Ability to create skilled documents and presentations.
-Strong follow-up and coordination skills.
-High attention to detail.
-Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and technologies.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work directly with a founder building meaningful organisations in two distinct sectors—education and technology.
You'll gain first-hand exposure to:
-Business strategy
-Leadership and decision-making
-Operations management
-Product development
-Marketing and communications
-Event planning and execution
-Process improvement
-Cross-functional project management
This role offers significant autonomy, diverse learning opportunities and the chance to make a tangible impact across multiple ventures.
If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy bringing structure to ambitious ideas and want to play a key role in building organisations that create real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Please mail in your resume to:
[email protected]
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹27,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Executive Assistant to the Joint Director & Co-Founder. (India)
🏢 The Rosary School & Jr. College
📍 India