USA Remote Practice Project & Administrative Support Coordinator
Role Title: USA Remote PE Practice Project & Administrative Support Coordinator
Internal Role Name : The Coordinator
Location: Fully Remote — Kenya-based professional supporting a U.S.-based company
Engagement Type: Part-Time, 20 hours per week
Growth Path: Opportunity to grow from 20 to 40 hours per week as the practice expands;additional hours will be offered to the existing professional first before the client recruits another team member
Schedule & Availability: Consistent 4-hour daily block, Monday through Friday, generally aligned within 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM Eastern Time
Reports To: PE Practice Leader
Team Alignment: Private Equity Practice — Client Delivery Support
Client-Facing Status: None — behind-the-scenes support only
Contract Term: 12 months The successful candidate will:
- Coordinate multiple parallel projects and workstreams.
- Manage the PE Practice Leader’s EmmerScale calendar.
- Track deliverables, timelines, and action items.
- Maintain accurate Monday.com boards.
- Support Slack communication and information flow.
- Prepare meeting materials and follow-up.
- Update documentation and SOPs.
- Use Claude and other AI tools to accelerate administrative workflows.
- Support onboarding activity when needed.
- Provide light HubSpot administrative support.
- Ensure important details do not fall through the cracks.
This is not a client-facing role. The coordinator may attend meetings in a silent support capacity to capture notes and action items, but will not lead meetings, contact clients directly, conduct outreach, or own client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Coordination
- Track multiple concurrent projects and workstreams across the Private Equity practice.
- Maintain visibility into action items, owners, deadlines, dependencies, deliverables,next steps, and project status.
- Follow up with internal stakeholders on outstanding tasks and deliverables.
- Help ensure nothing stalls, gets overlooked, or is dropped.
- Provide the PE Practice Leader with a clear view of what requires attention.
- Maintain accuracy and urgency while managing multiple simultaneous priorities.
- Calendar Ownership
- Manage the PE Practice Leader’s calendar.
- Schedule and reschedule meetings.
- Coordinate availability across project and team calendars.
- Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts.
- Adjust meetings when priorities or availability change.
- Help prepare the Practice Leader’s calendar for upcoming work.
- Provide light calendar support for internal or non-PE Practice work when needed.
- Slack Communication Support
- Support day-to-day communication flow within the client's Slack environment.
- Monitor assigned channels and relevant internal communications.
- Surface important information and outstanding action items.
- Post internal updates as directed.
- Help ensure requests communicated through Slack are captured and followed through.
- Maintain organized and timely communication across project teams.
- Use scheduled Slack messaging when appropriate to support different working hours and time zones.
- Meeting Logistics & Follow-Up
- Prepare materials and documentation before meetings.
- Organize meeting-related information.
- Capture clear and structured notes.
- Identify decisions, action items, owners, and deadlines.
- Track follow-up responsibilities after meetings.
- Ensure actions are documented and completed.
- Attend meetings in a silent support capacity when required.
- Do not present, lead discussions, or independently engage clients.
- Deliverable & Timeline Tracking
- Track deliverables, deadlines, milestones, and project commitments.
- Keep timelines current across active workstreams.
- Identify overdue or at-risk items.
- Follow up on approaching deadlines.
- Help maintain visibility into what is on track and what requires intervention.
- Provide concise updates to the PE Practice Leader.
- Monday.com Board Management
- Maintain day-to-day project board hygiene.
- Update statuses and task progress.
- Maintain task ownership and due dates.
- Add updates when work progresses.
- Flag overdue items.
- Keep project information current and accurate.
- Work primarily within boards and structures already created by project leadership.
- Use basic Monday.com proficiency to support information sharing and project updates.
- Documentation & SOP Support
- Maintain and update existing operational documentation.
- Update SOPs as processes change.
- Use meeting transcripts, notes, or instructions to revise documentation.
- Prepare updated drafts for review.
- Organize process information clearly.
- Maintain documentation so it remains accurate and transferable.
- Support Trainual or other knowledge-management systems when required.
- AI-Assisted Workflow Execution
- Use Claude or another approved large language model as a daily work tool.
- Summarize meeting transcripts.
- Identify and organize action items.
- Prepare first drafts.
- Consolidate notes and information.
- Support recurring administrative workflows.
- Work within existing Claude Projects and established instructions.
- Use AI to increase speed, consistency, and accuracy.
- Apply sound judgment when reviewing AI-generated outputs.
- No advanced AI automation or technical build experience is required.
- Onboarding Support
- Provide backup administrative support when new employees, contractors, brands, or projects are onboarded.
- Assist with onboarding trackers.
- Update timelines and checklists.
- Maintain document flow.
- Update Monday.com boards.
- Help coordinate onboarding-related information.
- Support existing onboarding owners rather than leading the process independently.
- HubSpot & PE Business Development Support
- Provide light administrative support within HubSpot.
- Add new leads when directed.
- Update basic CRM records.
- Update deal stages.
- Maintain relevant activity information.
- Prepare brief summaries of PE business development activity when requested.
- Support the PE Practice Leader’s established processes.
- Do not independently prospect, conduct outreach, or own business development strategy.
- Basic HubSpot familiarity is sufficient; advanced proficiency is not required.
- Time & Administrative Reporting
- Record working hours accurately in the approved time-tracking system.
- Support basic spreadsheet or administrative reporting when requested.
- Export and organize data when needed.
- Summarize time or project information.
- Flag discrepancies or missing information proactively.
Requirements Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations, Communications,Project Management, or a related field.
● 2+ years of experience in project coordination, administrative support, operations,or a similar fast-paced professional environment.
- Exceptionally strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams without losing accuracy or urgency.
- Experience using at least one project-management platform such as Monday.com,Asana, ClickUp, or equivalent.
- Experience tracking tasks, owners, deadlines, deliverables and follow-upresponsibilities.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Strong general business acumen.
- High degree of common sense and professional judgment.
- Ability to identify priorities and context without being told every detail.
- Self-directed and comfortable working with minimal supervision.
- Reliable and consistent in completing recurring responsibilities.
- Proactive and intuitive in anticipating needs.
- High emotional intelligence.
- Coachable and receptive to feedback.
- Comfortable using Slack, Google Workspace, calendar systems, and project-management tools.
- Practical experience using Claude or another LLM for everyday work.
- Technologically adaptable and able to learn software quickly.
- Comfortable working behind the scenes in a fast-moving professional environment.
- Able to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Available for a consistent 4-hour daily block, Monday through Friday .
Preferred Qualifications
● Experience supporting private equity, conglomerates, holding companies,multi-brand organizations, consulting firms, professional services firms, or fractional teams.
- Familiarity with EOS/Traction, including Rocks, L10 meetings, and accountability structures.
- Basic HubSpot familiarity .
- Familiarity with Trainual or another SOP/LMS platform .
- Previous experience managing calendars for an executive, project leader, account leader, or consultant.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Performance raises
- Remote work flexibility
- Opportunity to work with a diverse, dynamic team
- Career growth potential