Executive Sectary (Full time)

   Lagos ,

   3 months ago

Job Summary

The Executive Secretary/Personal Assistant (PA) to the Chairman provides high-level administrative support to the Chairman, managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling communications, and performing a variety of tasks to ensure the efficient operation of the Chairman’s office. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job duties and responsibilities
  • Key Responsibilities:

     

    Administrative Support:

      • Manage the Chairman’s calendar, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
      • Prepare and organize meeting agendas, minutes, and presentations.
      • Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, phone calls, and correspondence.

     

    Meeting Coordination:

      • Coordinate and facilitate meetings, ensuring all necessary materials are prepared and distributed in advance.
      • Arrange logistics for meetings, conferences, and events, including venue booking and catering.
      • Attend meetings with the Chairman, take notes, and follow up on action items.

     

    Travel Management:

      • Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.
      • Prepare detailed travel itineraries and ensure all travel documents are in order.
      • Handle travel-related expenses and reimbursements.

     

    Communication and Correspondence:

      • Draft, review, and edit reports, letters, and other documents for the Chairman.
      • Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Chairman.
      • Screen and prioritize incoming communications and delegate tasks as appropriate.

     

     

     

    Confidentiality and Discretion:

      • Handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion and confidentiality.
      • Maintain confidentiality of all corporate, personnel, and research matters.

     

    Office Management:

      • Oversee the organization and maintenance of the Chairman’s office.
      • Manage office supplies, equipment, and other resources to ensure a well-functioning office environment.
      • Coordinate with other departments and staff to facilitate smooth operations.

     

    Project Assistance:

      • Assist the Chairman with special projects, research, and initiatives as required.
      • Track project progress and provide updates to ensure timely completion.
      • Compile and analyze data to support decision-making processes.

     

    Relationship Management:

      • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including board members, executives, and external partners.
      • Act as a liaison between the Chairman and other departments within the organization.

     

Job requirements and qualifications
    • Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field is preferred.
    • Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience as an executive secretary, personal assistant, or in a similar administrative role, preferably supporting C-level executives.
    • Skills:
      • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
      • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
      • Proficiency in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
      • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
      • High level of discretion and confidentiality.
      • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

     

    Key Competencies:

    • Professionalism: Demonstrates a high level of professionalism and a positive demeanour.
    • Flexibility: Adaptability to handle changing priorities and tasks.
    • Initiative: Proactively identifies and addresses needs and issues.
    • Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.
    • Judgment: Exercises sound judgment and decision-making abilities.

     

     

    Working Conditions:

    • Environment: Office setting with occasional travel as required.
    • Hours: Full-time position, with flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet the Chairman’s schedule and demands.

     

Salary
  • negotiable
Minimum Experience
  • 7 years
Maximum Experience
  • 10 years
Application Deadline: 18th September, 2024


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