13 Nov
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Indē Wild
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Mumbai
Job location: Mumbai
Type: Fulltime
Working Structure: Hybrid
About Us: Join our dynamic and innovative startup skincare brand that is committed to redefining beauty standards with clean, effective, and sustainable products. Founded by beauty influencer Diipa Büller-Khosla, the brand emphasizes authenticity, and transparency, offering vegan and cruelty-free products that cater to diverse skin types while celebrating cultural heritage. We believe in empowering our customers with science-backed skincare solutions, and we’re looking for Executive Assistant to the founder Oleg Büller-Khosla.
Key Responsibilities
1. Calendar & Schedule Management
- Own and manage the Founder’s calendar, coordinating internal and external meetings, appointments and commitments.
- Schedule meetings, block focus time and proactively manage priorities.
- Ensure the Founder’s day runs efficiently, anticipating scheduling conflicts and making adjustments where necessary.
2. Travel Planning & Coordination
- Manage end-to-end domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, ground transportation and itineraries.
- Coordinate travel logistics and manage last-minute changes or unforeseen requirements.
- Ensure all travel documentation and arrangements are organised in advance.
3. Communication & Correspondence Management
- Manage the Founder’s emails, calls and correspondence, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.
- Draft, review and coordinate professional communications on behalf of the Founder.
- Track pending responses, significant conversations and action items to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
4. Stakeholder & Relationship Management
- Act as the primary coordination point between the Founder and internal teams, investors, clients, partners, vendors and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate meetings, communications and follow-ups with key business stakeholders.
- Facilitate smooth communication across departments and ensure timely execution of commitments.
5. Task, Project & Priority Management
- Track the Founder’s priorities, action items, deadlines and ongoing commitments.
- Follow up with relevant teams and stakeholders to ensure tasks are completed on time.
- Proactively identify potential bottlenecks and resolve operational challenges.
- Assist in coordinating business initiatives, strategic projects and cross-functional requirements.
6. Documentation & Business Support
- Prepare, draft, format and maintain business documents, presentations, briefs, reports and meeting notes.
- Assist with board meeting preparation, agendas and action-point tracking.
- Support the preparation and organisation of business reports, operational updates and internal documentation.
- Maintain confidentiality and ensure sensitive business information is handled appropriately.
7. Office Administration & Facilities Management
- Take complete ownership of day-to-day office administration, ensuring smooth and efficient office operations.
- Oversee pantry inventory and replenishment, coordinating with housekeeping staff on purchase requirements and ensuring essential supplies are adequately stocked.
- Monitor and track office expenditure across pantry, stationery, supplies, utilities and general administrative expenses.
- Maintain an updated administrative expense tracker, recording all office purchases, payments and recurring expenses.
- Manage petty cash disbursements to housekeeping and support staff for ad hoc office expenses, ensuring appropriate records and accountability.
- Oversee office facilities and maintenance, including air conditioning, furniture repairs, chairs, tables, plants, Wi-Fi and other infrastructure requirements.
- Coordinate with vendors, service providers and maintenance personnel to ensure timely repairs and upkeep.
- Track recurring utility bills, including Wi-Fi and other office-related payments, ensuring timely processing.
- Coordinate founder’s guests and visitors, ensuring a seamless and professional experience during their visits.
- Support general office logistics, procurement, supplies management and other administrative requirements as needed.
8. Problem Solving & Operational Support
- Act as a reliable point of contact for resolving day-to-day operational challenges.
- Take initiative to identify gaps, remove blockers and simplify processes.
- Step in wherever required to support the Founder and ensure business operations continue smoothly.
- Handle additional personal and professional responsibilities for the Founder with discretion and efficiency.
What We're Looking For
- 2–3 years of experience in an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or administrative support role.
- Excellent organisational, multitasking and time-management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- High levels of discretion, confidentiality and trustworthiness.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and other productivity tools.
- Resourcefulness, adaptability and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure, exercise sound judgement and take ownership of responsibilities.
This Role Is for You If You
- Have a strong ownership mentality and a genuine get-it-done attitude.
- Anticipate needs before they are communicated.
- Are proactive, energetic, responsive and solutions-oriented.
- Take initiative rather than waiting for instructions.
- Can seamlessly switch between strategic business support and hands-on operational responsibilities.
- Are comfortable managing ambiguity and handling unexpected situations.
- Understand that being an Executive Assistant goes beyond managing a calendar — it means enabling a leader to operate effectively.
This is more than an EA role. It is about being a trusted enabler to a leader building at full speed. If you're someone who can manage complexity, bring structure to chaos and execute with grace, we'd love to meet you.
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