Define the Role Requirements
Before you start the hiring process, clearly define what you are looking for in a virtual executive assistant.
This clarity helps attract candidates who possess the right mix of skills and experience.
Outline specific duties and responsibilities
Determine the tasks you need assistance with, such as handling travel arrangements, managing executive communications, and overseeing project management activities.
Identify necessary technical skills
Specify the tools and software proficiency required, like expertise in email management systems, scheduling platforms, and familiarity with project management tools like Asana or Trello.
Set expectations for availability and consider time zone differences
Decide if you need support only during specific hours or across different time zones to accommodate your business operations.