Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a high-performing Executive Assistant to support an Executive Leader overseeing two growing real estate companies focused on residential renovations, flips, and rental portfolio growth.
This position is designed for someone who is proactive, highly organized, and comfortable managing priorities, information flow, and follow-through in a fast-paced environment.
You will work closely with the Executive Leader to manage day-to-day administrative and operational support, ensuring clarity, organization, and efficiency across active projects and initiatives. If you love the idea of stepping into a versatile role and working closely with leadership, we want to hear from you!
Compensation :
$45,000 - $70,000 yearly
Responsibilities :
Executive Support & Priority Management
- Serve as the primary administrative and operational support to the Executive Leader
- Track action items, deadlines, and follow-ups across meetings and communications
- Prepare meeting materials, summaries, and supporting documents
- Anticipate needs and surface issues before they become problems
- Help prioritize requests and protect leadership time
Information & Communication Coordination
Act as a central point of coordination between leadership and internal and external stakeholdersCollect updates and provide clear summaries to leadershipEscalate urgent issues promptly with appropriate contextMaintain clear, professional communication across teamsOperations & Project Visibility
Maintain project tracking systems and dashboardsEnsure timelines, tasks, and project status are accurate and up to dateTrack high-level budget information and flag variancesPrepare regular project and status updatesFinancial & Document Coordination
Collect, organize, and track invoices, receipts, and project documentationEnsure accurate information flow to bookkeeping and transaction teamsMaintain clean and organized digital file systemsPrepare summaries and reports as neededSystems & Process Support
Maintain and improve internal systems and workflowsCreate templates, checklists, and repeatable processesAssist with documenting standard operating proceduresSupport onboarding and training of future team membersQualifications : Core Skills & Traits
Strong organizational and time-management skillsProactive and detail-oriented mindsetExcellent written and verbal communicationAbility to manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyHigh level of professionalism and discretionAbility to work independently and take initiativeExperience & Technical Skills
3+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, Operations Assistant, or similar roleExperience supporting an executive leader or leadership teamProficiency with digital tools such as Google Workspace and project management softwareExperience in real estate, construction, or operations is a plus, but not requiredWho This Role Is Ideal For
A highly capable Executive Assistant seeking a long-term role with increased responsibilityA detail-oriented professional who enjoys organization and systemsSomeone who takes pride in supporting leaders and improving efficiencyA candidate looking for stability, trust, and meaningful contributionBilingual is a PlusAbout Company
At Heartland Buys , we help homeowners in Mobile and Baldwin Counties sell their homes quickly, simply, and without stress. We specialize in buying houses as-is —no repairs, no agents, no waiting. Whether someone’s behind on payments, dealing with a vacant property, going through a tough time, or just needs a fast sale, we provide fair cash offers and real solutions.
We’re a local team that values honesty, hustle, and heart. We take pride in treating every seller like a neighbor, not a number. When you work at Heartland Buys, you’re not just closing deals—you’re helping real people move forward.
Rhen Bartlett is the founder of Heartland Buys and a boots-on-the-ground investor born and raised in Alabama. With deep roots in Mobile and Baldwin County, Rhen built Heartland Buys with a mission : to make selling a home simple, respectful, and fast for folks who don’t have time or money to waste.