Operations Manager / Executive Assistant

Home Based, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

About Us



Kamino is building the financial layer of Solana, with a large suite of products including lending, liquidity vaults, and automated leverage. Today, Kamino is the largest DeFi protocol on Solana, with over $5B in AUM. As a company, Kamino is constantly evolving as we explore new avenues for growth and relentlessly optimize our products to provide our users with delightful UX.

The Role



You will be the operational backbone across the company -- part Executive Assistant, part Operations Manager. You'll design and run recruiting flows, keep marketing operations and budgets tight, orchestrate conferences and events, assist with legal & regulatory workflows, manage merchandise, and handle complex travel. If you thrive on ownership, detail, and moving 10 things forward at once, this role is for you.

What You'll Do



Marketing operations & budgeting

: Track and reconcile budgets, POs, and invoices; maintain spend dashboards; coordinate growth, brand, and lifecycle campaigns; manage KOLs; ensure brief ? asset ? launch workflows run on time.

Conferences & events

: Plan end?to?end for industry conferences, partner events, and community events (budget, logistics, booths, merch, shipping, lead capture, post?event follow?up and ROI reporting).

Recruiting operations

: Own end?to?end hiring pipelines (manage communications with recruitment agencies, scheduling, candidate experience, reference checks, offer logistics).

Legal & regulatory coordination

: Maintain compliance calendars and document hubs; liaise with counsel; keep policies, disclaimers current; support KYC/AML and consumer?protection documentation (in partnership with Compliance).

Merchandise management

: Forecast, source, and track inventory; coordinate design/production; manage fulfillment for campaigns, partners, and events.

Travel & exec support

: Complex multi?stop itineraries, reimbursements, calendar optimization, board meeting prep, note?taking, task tracking, and deadline follow?through.

Operational excellence

: Build SOPs, automate with tools (Notion, Airtable, Zapier, Google Workspace), and drive cross?team rituals that raise the bar.

What You'll Need



3+ years in operations, EA/Chief?of?Staff, marketing ops, or similar. Ideally in a fast?paced, regulated or fintech/consumer environment. Demonstrated mastery of

project management

,

calendar triage

,

budget tracking

, and

vendor management

. High discretion and integrity with sensitive information.

Tooling fluency:

Notion, Excel/Sheets (pivots, lookups), Monday

Communication:

Clear writer, crisp organizer, proactive follow?ups.

Execution:

You ship -- on time, with polish, and with contingency plans.

Nice to Have



Experience in consumer finance, payments, lending, or other regulated domains. Event program ownership (from booth design to lead?gen workflows). Exposure to GDPR, KYC/AML, and marketing compliance reviews.

Compensation & Benefits



Competitive salary, flexible PTO, become part of a lean team in a fast-paced industry, all-expenses paid team trips

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R40000,00 - R60000,00 per month

Education:

Bachelors (Required)
Work Location: Remote

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1551025
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Home Based, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned