Executive Assistant to the CEO

Are you a tech-savvy, detail-oriented organizational pro who thrives on simplicity, automation, and order? Does the idea of supporting a thriving online education business while working with creative people light you up? We're seeking an exceptional Executive Assistant to join our heart-centered team and support our CEO in managing and growing our successful online digital photography products business.
Our company helps thousands of creative people worldwide through courses, memberships, and online events.
The RoleBe the CEO's right hand, managing crucial business operations Support our thriving community through various digital platformsHelp coordinate exciting online events and product launches Create and manage content across multiple channelsTransform data into actionable insightsAbout You You've supported small businesses or online entrepreneurs before - ideally 3+ years in an assistant, project management, or operations role.
You're a natural organizer, grounded, independent, and thrive on helping others shine.
You live in Nova Scotia and love the idea of meeting in person (near Upper Tantallon) quarterly or as needed to whiteboard, plan, and dream big together.
What You'll Be Doing Your first big project will be creating SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for how we do things:
from launches and onboarding to managing inboxes and expense tracking.
You'll document, streamline, and bring order to the behind-the-scenes so our team can move with more flow and focus.
After that, you'll step into a broader support role that includes:
Calendar & Meeting Support Own my calendar with intention, protect my time, and ensure I'm prepped and aligned.
Schedule meetings, student calls, and seasonal planning sessions.
Inbox & Communication Process my personal inboxes, responding where appropriate, flagging what's important, and bringing clarity to the chaos.
Draft replies or follow-ups with students, collaborators, and vendors.
Project & Launch Coordination Support launches, marketing efforts, and student-facing initiatives using project management tools.
Track tasks, timelines, and data to creat actionable insights.
Create and maintain Custom GPTs trained on company data Travel & Event Planning Help plan in-person shoots, conferences, speaking engagements, business and family travel.
Coordinate logistics and add all details to the calendar in a clean, easy-to-use way.
Admin & Expense Tracking Manage expense receipts, liaise with our bookkeeper, and help me stay financially organized.
Handle personal tasks (scheduling appointments, ordering gifts, etc.) Tools you'll use Google Workspace (Drive, Calendar, Gmail) ClickUp or Notion Slack Chat GPT Voxer Zoom Canva Learning Management Systems Email Services Zapier What Success Looks Like The inbox is clear, the calendar is clean, and I feel 10 lbs lighter after our check-ins.
Our systems (especially SOPs!) are documented and easy to follow.
You feel trusted, empowered, and energized by the work.
We meet in person once a quarter to reflect, recalibrate, and sketch what's next.
The Details Location:
Remote work, Based in Nova Scotia Hours:
20-30 hours/week to start Compensation:
$25-30/hr CAD depending on experience Start Date:
Flexible, ideally within the next 15-30 days Type:
Contractor, with potential for long-term growth About Kristine Rose Photography I'm Kristine, a Milky Way photographer, artist, educator, and founder of Kristine Rose Photography.
I help photographers create and sell meaningful work through online courses, memberships, and storytelling that celebrates both art and the night sky.
How to Apply Send an email to with the subject line:
"Executive Assistant Application - Your First + Last Name " Please include:
A short video (under 3 min) or written intro telling me about you and why this role feels like a good fit.
A résumé or LinkedIn profile A few notes about your availability and preferred start date (Optional) Examples of systems you've created, favorite tools, or a screenshot of your most satisfying to-do list