Land-Based – Executive Assistant & Operations Manager – NSW – Full-Time

Job Category: Executive Assistant & Operations Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Northern Rivers

YACHT INFORMATION: 

Yachtsmen Crew are seeking a highly capable Executive Assistant & Operations Manager professional to become the trusted right hand to the founder of a growing private business portfolio.

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys solving complex problems, and can confidently oversee both business operations and executive support. You’ll play a key role in keeping multiple projects moving, managing priorities, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring the founder can focus on high-value strategic work.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drive projects and operational initiatives through to completion.
  • Manage the founder’s diary, travel, meetings and day-to-day priorities.
  • Coordinate contractors, consultants and external service providers.
  • Oversee business operations across multiple ventures.
  • Plan and deliver events, meetings and business activations.
  • Streamline systems and workflows, including the adoption of AI and operational tools.
  • Manage household and personal logistics with professionalism and discretion.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners.


ABOUT YOU: 

  • 6+ years’ experience supporting a founder, executive, principal or private office.
  • Background in executive support, operations, family office, luxury hospitality, superyachts or similar high-performance environments.
  • Highly organised, proactive and solutions focused.
  • Comfortable managing competing priorities and working autonomously.
  • Strong project management, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experienced in complex travel coordination and executive diary management.
  • Tech-savvy, with an interest in AI and operational systems.
  • Discreet, professional and confident working with sensitive information.


WERE LOOKING FOR: 

  • A natural problem solver who takes initiative.
  • Someone who stays calm under pressure and performs at pace.
  • A confident communicator who can hold people accountable with professionalism.
  • An operator who anticipates needs and is always one step ahead.


ITINERARY 

Northern Rivers NSW based / willing to relocate.

START DATE: 

ASAP

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: 

Full Time/Permanent.

REQUIREMENTS:

Full Australian Working Rights.
Located in Australia.

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