Executive & Personal Assistant to the Owner/CEO

Location: Ellicott City, MD (On-site / Field Hybrid) Position Type: Part Time to Full-time

The Big Picture We are a fast-growing local franchise specializing in senior relocation, downsizing, and estate sales. As our business scales, the Owner requires a highly organized, trusted, and proactive right-hand partner to handle day-to-day administrative logistics. This role is a unique hybrid: 80% of your focus will be dedicated to business infrastructure, team operations, and client coordination. The remaining 20% will involve managing personal scheduling, travel, and lifestyle logistics for the owner. If you excel in high-trust, fast-paced environments where no two days are alike, we want to hear from you.

Your Day-to-Day Impact Business Operations & Administration (80%):

• Team & Office Coordination: Support our fast-growing team of 6+ field employees by coordinating training spaces, managing team schedules, and archiving internal documentation. [ 1 ]
• Financial & Payroll Admin: Assist with bookkeeping by organizing receipts for our CPA, scanning invoices, and verifying automated vendor billing in QuickBooks and Gusto.
• Vendor & Client Liaison: Act as the primary gatekeeper for office operations, managing relationships with commercial property managers, insurance contacts, and local real estate partners.
• Compliance & Logistics Support: Assist with routine corporate governance tasks, state business filings, and tracking required business credentials or certificates.
• Special Business Projects: Coordinate logistics for regional team training, staff appreciation dinners, and preparation for national brand conferences. [ 1 ] The Lifestyle Architect (20%):
• Calendar & Travel Management: Manage the owner's integrated personal and professional calendars, booking domestic travel, hotel stays, and dining arrangements.
• Errands & Household Coordination: Run occasional local errands or coordinate routine service providers (landscaping, maintenance) for the owner's personal properties.
• Asset Coordination: Assist in tracking personal hobbies, collections, or vehicle maintenance records as needed.

The Perfect Match

• Experience: 3+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Office Manager, or high-end customer service role.
• Tech Savvy: High proficiency in Google Workspace, Apple ecosystem platforms, and general office productivity tools. Experience with basic business accounting software is a major plus.
• Locational Flexibility: Must be based near Ellicott City/Columbia, MD with a valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle for light local travel.
• Discretion & Trust: Impeccable integrity is required to safely handle sensitive corporate data and private family scheduling.
• Growth Mindset: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to build structure in a rapidly scaling business environment.