General assistant with marketing and media skills required

This role provides general assistance to a startup founder while also supporting marketing initiatives. As a remote employee, the successful candidate will work closely with the founder as an essential team member, helping to advance the business through challenges. Applicants should demonstrate a proactive work ethic along with the ability to learn quickly and offer practical solutions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively manage the founder's schedule, respond to correspondence in a timely manner, and instruct others on agreed actions. Marketing responsibilities include creating visual social media content for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and TikTok within brand guidelines. The applicant will populate email templates using provided copy and ensure an organized content calendar is executed consistently through automated posting or manual uploads. Representing the company, the individual will also send correspondence to public relations contacts using an approved format and predetermined distribution lists. Offering valuable support now, this role is poised to evolve alongside the growing startup. The ideal candidate possesses marketing skills, pays close attention to detail, and tackles each task with initiative, professionalism and discretion. This is an exciting chance to make a positive impact from the start of an innovative venture.