Executive Assistant

Responsibilities:

• Providing administrative assistance, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executive’s behalf
• Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records
• Performing major accounting duties
• Organizing meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, and organizing catering when necessary
• Answering phone calls in a polite and professional manner
• Welcome visitors and identifying the purpose of their visit before directing them into the CEO's office.
• Managing the executive’s calendar, including making appointments and prioritizing the most sensitive matters
• Acting as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and other external partners
• Managing information flow in a timely and accurate manner
• Conduct any research the executive needs
• Problem solve any issues that the executive requests
• Make travel and accommodation arrangements
• Rack daily expenses and prepare weekly, monthly or quarterly reports
• Oversee the performance of other clerical staff
• Act as an office manager by keeping up with office supply inventory
• Format information for internal and external communication: memos, emails, presentations, reports
• Screen and direct phone calls and distribute correspondence
• Organize and maintain the office filing system
• Handling basic bookkeeping tasks.
• Filing and retrieving corporate records, documents, and reports.
• Accurately recording minutes from meetings.
• Provide general administrative support.

Requirements:

• B.Sc. in any related field
• Must be female
• Work experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar role
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office Suite.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Familiarity with office gadgets and applications (e.g. e-calendars and copy machines)
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Discretion and confidentiality
• Must be able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, quickly changing environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills.
• Professional level verbal and written communications skills.

Location: Gwarinpa, Abuja

Remuneration: NGN 80,000 - 100,000