Permanent
Executive Assistant - 59507750027
Remote, South Africa
remote
Closing date not listed
About this role
Position : Executive Assistant
Working Schedule : 8am-5pm EST
Job Description:
We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to our C-suite executives. The ideal candidate is a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of handling a wide range of administrative and executive support-related tasks. You'll act as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and will be able to work independently with minimal supervision. A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Administrative Management: Manage and maintain executive schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements (both domestic and international). This includes coordinating flights, hotels, ground transportation, and creating detailed itineraries.
* Communication & Correspondence: Serve as the primary point of contact, screening and directing phone calls, emails, and other correspondence. Draft, proofread, and edit internal and external communications, presentations, and reports.
* Meeting Coordination: Organize and prepare for meetings, including creating agendas, preparing presentation materials, and taking detailed minutes. Ensure executives are well-prepared for all meetings and events.
* Project & Task Management: Assist with special projects and initiatives, conducting research and compiling data as needed. Track key deliverables and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion.
* Confidentiality & Discretion: Handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion and maintain strict confidentiality regarding all company and executive matters.
* Expense Reporting: Manage and submit expense reports for executives, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
* Office Management: Maintain an organized and efficient office environment for the executive team.
Qualifications
* Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an executive assistant, preferably supporting C-level executives.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and strong familiarity with productivity and communication tools.
* Soft Skills:
+ Exceptional Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Proactive & Resourceful: Ability to anticipate needs, problem-solve, and work independently.
+ Organizational Prowess: Superior time management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
+ Attention to Detail: Meticulous and detail-oriented approach to all tasks.
Professionalism: High degree of professionalism and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.