2years

  • Book meeting venue ahead of scheduled meetings.
  • Draft necessary correspondence where required.
  • With a minimum of information, anticipate priorities and schedule accordingly.
  • Put reminders into manager’s diary of deadlines to be met and correspond accordingly.
  • Prioritize appointments and adjust if required and inform relevant parties timeously.
  • Invite and confirm attendance of invitees to meetings and confirm manager’s attendance to meetings.
  • Co-ordinate conference calls and ensure all links are in place and working order.
  • Take minutes where required and circulate the minutes to the relevant parties.
  • Plan ahead in scheduling recurring events.
  • Demonstrate assertiveness when necessary when prioritizing demands
  • Acting as the point of contact between executives and employees.
  • Provide strong administrative support primarily to the Director
  • Source, collate and create documents to the required standards within defined timeframes.
  • Minute, transcribe and circulate various minutes of meetings as required.
  • Perform any reasonable adhoc duties as required within the department
  • Demonstrate flexibility and openness to change.
  • Ensure the achievement of deadlines and management of deadlines.
  • Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities and demonstrate effective self-management.
  • Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback.
  • Manage colleagues and client’s expectations and communicate appropriately.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A minimum of 1 year experience as a Personal Assistant
  • Strong communicator
  • High level of English proficiency
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Full comprehensive knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages
  • High level of confidentiality
  • Deadline driven
  • Self Starter
  • Valid Drivers’ licence