Administrative Assistant

Bellville, Western Cape Santam Insurance

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Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia.

Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centred on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper. We’re about people. People drive our business so it follows that we want to recruit the best people possible whether they work for us permanently or for a short time as temporary employees.

Job Description

The candidate will be expected to perform (but not limited to) the following secretarial duties:

  • Managing the management teams’ calendar, screen incoming calls and correspondence and respond independently when possible.
  • Employee administration and general administration
  • Liaising with external business partners
  • Arranging and coordinating all meetings
  • Preparing presentations
  • Arranging travel plans and itineraries (local and international)
  • Preparation of records such as agendas, notices, minutes and resolutions for meetings, including minute taking.
  • Budget management and reconciliations
  • Coordinating and compiling all executive and management reports
Qualifications and Experience
  • Grade 12 with mathematics
  • A 3 year Tertiary qualification (advantageous)
  • 5 to 10 years experience as a Personal Assistant or Administrative Assistant
  • Computer literate (advanced level of MS Office)
  • Current experience with regards to preparing presentations
  • Proven track record as a personal assistant to a senior manager
  • Experienced at working with highly confidential information
  • Analytical thinking
  • Information seeking
  • Drive for results
  • English - Read and write well (fluent)
  • Afrikaans – be able to understand and follow a conversation
  • Organizational skills
  • Good aptitude for statistical analysis (you need to enjoy working with numbers and spreadsheets)
  • Report writing and minute taking
  • Networking and collaborative skills
  • Organisational commitment
  • Teamwork and cooperation
Skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and networking skills
  • Strong client service orientation
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good judgement
  • Strong attention to detail
Build a successful career with us

We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth.

Our commitment to transformation

At Santam we are committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society. In achieving our employment equity goals we give preference to applicants from the designated groups in alignment with the Divisions Employment Equity targets.

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Administrative assistant

Bellville, Western Cape Santam Insurance

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Stay safe online. Now more than ever it’s important to be cybersafe. See Santam’s tips to help you stay safe online. Learn more. Santam is the market leader in the general insurance industry in Southern Africa. We are a large, diversified, expanding and transforming company and whilst based in South Africa, we are rapidly moving into a number of emerging markets, both in Africa and Asia. Our success is rooted in our passion for our clients and everything we do is centred on our delivery of Insurance Good and Proper. We’re about people. People drive our business so it follows that we want to recruit the best people possible whether they work for us permanently or for a short time as temporary employees. Job Description The candidate will be expected to perform (but not limited to) the following secretarial duties: Managing the management teams’ calendar, screen incoming calls and correspondence and respond independently when possible. Employee administration and general administration Liaising with external business partners Arranging and coordinating all meetings Preparing presentations Arranging travel plans and itineraries (local and international) Preparation of records such as agendas, notices, minutes and resolutions for meetings, including minute taking. Budget management and reconciliations Coordinating and compiling all executive and management reports Qualifications and Experience Grade 12 with mathematics A 3 year Tertiary qualification (advantageous) 5 to 10 years experience as a Personal Assistant or Administrative Assistant Computer literate (advanced level of MS Office) Current experience with regards to preparing presentations Proven track record as a personal assistant to a senior manager Experienced at working with highly confidential information Analytical thinking Information seeking Drive for results English - Read and write well (fluent) Afrikaans – be able to understand and follow a conversation Organizational skills Good aptitude for statistical analysis (you need to enjoy working with numbers and spreadsheets) Report writing and minute taking Networking and collaborative skills Organisational commitment Teamwork and cooperation Skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal, communication and networking skills Strong client service orientation Ability to work under pressure Good judgement Strong attention to detail Build a successful career with us We’re all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future – your career, your personal development and of achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realise their worth. Our commitment to transformation At Santam we are committed to transformation and embracing diversity. This commitment is what drives us to achieve a diverse workplace with employment equity as a key goal to create an inclusive workforce, representative of the demographics of our society. In achieving our employment equity goals we give preference to applicants from the designated groups in alignment with the Divisions Employment Equity targets. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Administrative Assistant

7550 Durbanville, Western Cape xneelo

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At xneelo, we enable businesses to create and trade online through reliable, consistent hosting services.

We’re seeking an Administrative Assistant to support our Customer Support team with daily operations, real-time customer assistance, and ad-hoc projects. This hybrid role is based at our Durbanville head office and reports directly to the Customer Service Manager(s).

It’s a dynamic, collaborative environment and a great opportunity for someone starting their career or seeking a change in career.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be the backbone of our Customer Support team, making sure everything runs like clockwork.

Your day-to-day will include:

● Handling system-related tickets when automated processes need a helping hand.

● Responding to customer emails for things like refunds, account verifications, payment updates, and domain transfers.

● Directing calls to the right people and ensuring Live Chat queries are answered on time.

● Capturing and compiling data for reports, customer reviews, and cancellations.

● Keeping ticket queues tidy and assigning queries when the Service Level Coordinators are unavailable.

● Taking on ad-hoc projects, bulk admin tasks, and invoice-run support.

● Managing repetitive but important workflows like clearing spam queues or fixing domain order errors.

● Matching unallocated payments to the correct customer accounts.

What makes you a great fit:

● You’re detail-driven and accurate—mistakes don’t slip past you.

● You’re friendly, empathetic, and patient in all interactions.

● You communicate clearly, both in writing and speaking.

● You’re open to feedback and eager to grow your skills.

● You can work independently but love collaborating too.

● You’re resourceful when problems pop up and can think outside the box.

● You’re adaptable—change doesn’t throw you off track.

● You’re comfortable with technology and basic troubleshooting.

Who you are:

● A proactive problem-solver with a focus on process improvement and thinking outside the box.

● Accurate and detail-oriented in all aspects of work.

● Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask and switch between tasks effectively.

● Flexible and adaptable to changes in the role, systems, and people you work with.

● A positive team player who works well independently and in collaboration with others.

● Receptive to feedback, demonstrating a willingness to learn and grow.

● Possess a strong work ethic, with meticulous focus and discipline.

● Driven to get things done with a natural sense of urgency.

● Passionate about the value of customer service and committed to demonstrating its importance to the business.

Skills & Experience:

● Matric (or equivalent) is a must.

● Above-average typing speed.

● Previous admin experience is an advantage.

● Strong organisational skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities.

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Financial/administrative assistant

Stellenbosch, Western Cape Vrugteboom

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Introduction Vrugteboom is an international fruit company with strong roots in South Africa and the Netherlands. We focus on export and import of apples, pears, citrus, stone fruit and grapes from South Africa, Egypt, India, Chile, Poland and the Netherlands. Team Vrugteboom has an international dynamic team with experienced people and a dynamic spirit. The team consists of people from South Africa, Holland, India, Poland and Egypt and shares solid knowledge of the fruit industry. Growth is based on honesty, transparency and an open mindset, where we aim to get the best results for our suppliers and customers. We work from 4 offices based in The Netherlands, Egypt, India and South Africa. Vacancy For our South African office, based in Klapmuts, Stellenbosch, we are looking for a Financial/administrative assistant Job description You are part of our international team with colleagues from the Netherlands, India, Egypt, Poland and South Africa. You will be an allrounder to support the logistics, commercial and administration team for all 4 offices of Vrugteboom. Furthermore the job can be extended with other related financial and/or admin tasks. Main tasks - Capture purchases and sales orders to our ERP-system. - Create packing manifest/packing list based on sales orders - Create Commercial and Tax invoices - Monitor
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Administrative Assistant Wanted :: Bellville

Bellville, Western Cape Platinumwealth

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Administrative Assistant Wanted :: Bellville

Our established business is expanding into a new field and seeks an organized, self-motivated lady to join our team.

Duties will include:

  1. Assistant to Recruitment Manager
  2. Assistant to Training Manager
  3. Answering phones & answering general client queries including taking sales related calls
  4. Capturing of client information into Database

Some previous in-house sales, customer care or HR experience will be an advantage.

Hours: 8am to 4.30pm (Monday to Friday)

Situated: Bellville

Salary: R8 850 per month GROSS

The prospective candidate should email a detailed and up to date CV to

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Bellville Local Office – Office Assistant

Bellville, Western Cape Legal Aid South Africa

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Legal Aid SA is a national public entity, a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy providing quality legal services to poor and vulnerable persons. The organisation has a national footprint. Legal Aid SA is an accredited Top Employer SA for 10 consecutive years – a credible employer of choice. Its culture is rooted in leadership, driven by the value and advancement of human rights. It offers an exciting Employment Value Proposition with opportunities for development, career growth and an inspiring workplace.

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis. The position is based in Bellville.

POSITION PURPOSE

To create a clean physical environment and render office services as and when required.

KEY OUTPUTS

  1. Serve legal practitioners and other Local Office staff by providing excellent office support services such as messenger duties.
  2. Ensure that reports and documentation are sent/delivered to the right people, timely.
  3. Maintain an incoming/outgoing fax register per required format.
  4. Incoming mail handled in accordance with Legal Aid SA administrative procedures.
  5. All documentation to be correctly/accurately filed.
  6. Switchboard to be manned at all times and proper telephone etiquette to be adhered to at all times.
  7. Daily collection and posting of mail.
  8. Transporting Legal Aid SA staff members to courts/Provincial or National Office as per Legal Aid SA relevant Transport/Fleet Management Policy/Procedures.

COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES) REQUIRED

  1. A recognised Grade 12 Certificate.
  2. A valid driver’s license.

SALARY: R plus benefits per annum (Level 04).

A detailed curriculum vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and the required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on 07 June 2019 , quoting the reference number BELLVILLE/OA/24/05/2019 in the subject line to or apply online at .

Enquiries to Edward Noach Tel:

Preference will be given to candidates in terms of the Legal Aid SA Employment Equity Plan. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Bellville local office – office assistant

Bellville, Western Cape Legal Aid South Africa

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Legal Aid SA is a national public entity, a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy providing quality legal services to poor and vulnerable persons. The organisation has a national footprint. Legal Aid SA is an accredited Top Employer SA for 10 consecutive years – a credible employer of choice. Its culture is rooted in leadership, driven by the value and advancement of human rights. It offers an exciting Employment Value Proposition with opportunities for development, career growth and an inspiring workplace. Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis. The position is based in Bellville. POSITION PURPOSE To create a clean physical environment and render office services as and when required. KEY OUTPUTS Serve legal practitioners and other Local Office staff by providing excellent office support services such as messenger duties. Ensure that reports and documentation are sent/delivered to the right people, timely. Maintain an incoming/outgoing fax register per required format. Incoming mail handled in accordance with Legal Aid SA administrative procedures. All documentation to be correctly/accurately filed. Switchboard to be manned at all times and proper telephone etiquette to be adhered to at all times. Daily collection and posting of mail. Transporting Legal Aid SA staff members to courts/Provincial or National Office as per Legal Aid SA relevant Transport/Fleet Management Policy/Procedures. COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES) REQUIRED A recognised Grade 12 Certificate. A valid driver’s license. SALARY: R plus benefits per annum (Level 04). A detailed curriculum vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and the required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on 07 June 2019 , quoting the reference number BELLVILLE/OA/24/05/2019 in the subject line to or apply online at . Enquiries to Edward Noach Tel: Preference will be given to candidates in terms of the Legal Aid SA Employment Equity Plan. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. LEGAL AID SA RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO APPOINT #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Executive Assistant & Office Manager

Paarl, Western Cape University of Fort Hare

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Monthly Basic Salary (Provident Fund, Market related)

Paarl: My client, a national leader in the food science industry, is looking for an experienced Executive Assistant & Office Manager to join their innovative and fast-paced team. This is a great opportunity to step into a role that blends precision, impact, and growth.

Purpose of the Role: The Executive Assistant & Office Manager is responsible for ensuring the smooth, day-to-day operation of the office while providing high-level support to executive leadership. This includes managing diaries, coordinating local and international travel, organising meetings, and assisting with basic compliance functions. The role also serves as a key point of contact for both internal coordination and external liaison, supporting seamless communication across all levels of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To

  • Front-of-house, reception, and visitor liaison
  • Diary and travel management for senior leadership (local & international)
  • Internal and external meeting coordination and communications
  • Office supply, catering, and facility maintenance oversight
  • Liaison with service providers and procurement coordination
  • Preparation of reports, presentations, and board packs
  • Board meeting support: agendas, minutes, resolutions, follow-ups
  • Support compliance and governance processes (e.g. CIPC, POPIA)
  • Structured record and document management
  • Coordination of IT needs and access control
Criteria
  • Diploma or Degree in Business Administration or similar
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in office administration or executive support
  • Advanced MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Proven experience with travel and diary management
  • Knowledge of POPIA and CIPC processes advantageous
  • Valid driver’s license and own reliable transport required
  • Well-groomed, articulate, with high EQ and discretion
  • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
  • Professional, proactive, and able to manage sensitive information
  • Proficient in English AND Afrikaans (written and spoken)
  • Ideally a candidate living close to Paarl

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