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Executive

Somewhere

Fully Remote
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πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants

This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R33,300 – R37,000 ZAR. This role is suited for senior-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa β€” whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.

Job Description

Role: Executive Admin

Priority Location: South Africa, LATAM, Philippines

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 9AM to 5PM (PST)

Salary Range: $1,800 - $2,000 per month

Type of Contract:Independent Contractor

Type of Role :Remote

Role PurposeThe Admin Executive provides high-level administrative and operational support to the leadership team, keeping a multi-entity real estate, commercial, and operating-business portfolio running cleanly day-to-day. This is a hands-on ownership role focused on maintaining entity compliance, insurance records, closing checklists, vendor/tenant correspondence, and central filing systems. The portfolio grows regularly through acquisition, requiring continuous adaptability to stand up and maintain administrative files for new entities without loss of accuracy.

Portfolio Scope
* Residential & Medical Offices: Site insurance, licenses and permits, vendor records, supplier correspondence, lease documents, certificates of insurance (COIs), POA and municipal notices, tenant recharges.
* LLC Entities & Others: Entity compliance, policy renewals, supplier and sales-channel administration.
* Active Acquisitions (Multi-State, Ongoing): Closing checklists, EINs, operating agreements, W-9s, good-standing certificates, post-closing notices.
Key ResponsibilitiesExecutive & Leadership Support
* Manage leadership calendars, schedule cross-timezone meetings, and arrange travel.
* Prepare correspondence, reports, agendas, minutes, and presentations.
* Prepare and circulate meeting packs ahead of finance, operations, and portfolio reviews; track action items to closure.
* Serve as a dependable first point of contact for internal and external inquiries.
Entity, Legal & Compliance Administration
* Maintain the multi-LLC entity register (formation documents, EINs, registered agent details, ownership).
* Ensure timely statutory filings, including California Statements of Information and equivalent multi-state annual filings.
* Order and file certificates of good standing, maintaining local licenses, permits, and registrations.
* Coordinate with external attorneys on operating agreements, PPMs, subscription agreements, and executed filings.
* Prepare W-9s, authorization letters, and bank account setup paperwork with Finance.
* Deliver requested tax preparer documentation (1098s, entity financials, GL detail) within target deadlines.
Insurance Administration
* Maintain the portfolio insurance tracker (policies, premiums, coverage, renewal dates, payment status).
* Request, review, and file certificates of insurance for properties, tenants, and vendors; chase missing/expiring COIs.
* Liaise with brokers on quotes, renewals, endorsements, and acquisition coverage.
* Flag upcoming renewals to Operations and Finance; confirm premium approvals and payments.
* Prepare periodic portfolio insurance cost reports (landlord-borne vs. tenant-reimbursed).
Acquisitions & Closing Support
* Manage administrative closing checklists on active acquisitions via Monday.com.
* Coordinate entity setup, insurance placement, signature collection, and lender document handoffs.
* Upload and organize closing documents in Google Drive on the day of receipt.
* Complete post-closing tax/ownership change notices, tracker updates, and board close-outs.
Document & Workflow Management
* Maintain standardized Google Drive filing structures and route signature documents via SignNow.
* Process incoming mail/scanned correspondence and distribute to responsible owners.
* Maintain SOPs, templates, and records; draft new SOPs for recurring administrative tasks.
* Keep Monday.com items updated with assigned owners, due dates, and status tracking.
* Provide clear weekly status updates on open items, proactively flagging risk items early.
Systems and Tools
* Monday.com
* Google Workspace (Drive, Gmail, Docs, Sheets)
* SignNow
* Yardi Virtuoso
* QuickBooks
* Excel
Qualifications and Experience
* 3–5 years of experience in executive support, operations administration, or corporate admin.
* Demonstrated ownership of a compliance, insurance, contract, or entity register.
* Strong written and spoken English, with the ability to draft professional correspondence independently.
* Proficiency in Google Workspace, project management platforms (Monday.com, Asana, or Trello), and intermediate/advanced Excel (trackers, lookups, filtering).
* Proven ability to work remotely and unsupervised across Los Angeles (PST) business hours.
* Reliable high-speed internet and a private home office environment.
Preferred
* Experience in US real estate, property management, or asset management.
* Exposure to US entity compliance, insurance certificates, or commercial closing processes.
* Familiarity with Yardi, SignNow, or QuickBooks.
Core Attributes
* Execution-Focused: Chases items to complete resolution without leaving tasks in progress.
* Detail-Oriented: High precision regarding compliance dates, legal names, and file management.
* Proactive Communicator: Raises pro

Tips for South African Applicants

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Timezone Advantage

South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.

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Salary in Context

At R33,300/month, this role is competitive with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,800/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.

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Application Tips

Tailor your CV to international standards β€” use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.

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Load Shedding Preparedness

If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.

About Somewhere

Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 828 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs β†’