Executive Assistant to Managing Director

Centurion, Gauteng R300000 - R600000 Y NUco Auctioneers

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Location:
Centurion and/or Middelburg

Job Type:
Full-time

Industry:
Auctioneering & Sales

Are you a
disciplined, dependable, and hands-on
who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a
Personal Assistant
to join our high-energy auctioneering team and support senior management in day-to-day operations, travel, and auction prep. This is a
no-nonsense role
for someone with initiative, focus, and the ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines. You must be
ready to travel and independently problem-solve on the ground across various site conditions
— structure, adaptability, and resilience are key.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage executive calendars, appointments, and travel (local & international)
  • Prepare documentation, respond to emails, and handle correspondence
  • Assist with auction setup and post-sale admin
  • Liaise with clients, bidders, and team members across departments
  • Maintain orderly records, files, and systems
  • Handle sensitive info with full confidentiality

Requirements:

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Fluent in
    Afrikaans and English
  • Confident with
    MS Office / Google Workspace
  • Admin or PA experience preferred (not essential)
  • Can stay cool under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Valid passport and driver's license
  • Own reliable transport
  • Willing to travel when needed – flexibility is key

Why This Role May Suit You:

  • Work directly with senior leadership in a respected company
  • Be involved in exciting, fast-moving auctions and logistics
  • Join a team that values reliability, results, and trust
  • Great opportunity for growth in a unique industry

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– Send your CV and a short cover letter to

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Executive Personal Assistant

Centurion, Gauteng R600000 - R1200000 Y PPS

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Job Description,
An Executive Personal Assistant will be required to provide an efficient and accurate executive administrative support service to the PPSHA CEO and the Executive Team for the smooth operation of the business.

The role of an Assistant involves a great deal of multitasking. You will work with teams, groups, management, and Executives. Engage in planning functions, flight, accommodation, agendas, communication, PowerPoint, according to the needs. Much of the work involves oral and written communication, word processing and dealing with email and telephone inquiries. A successful P.A. is critical to the efficiency of an organization and we are looking for an individual who can become an integral part of our business and culture.

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Requirements
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Education

  • Grade 12 essential
  • Personal Assistant Qualification

Experience

  • Medical Scheme administration experience
  • MS Office
  • Industry/legislation and regulations
  • Council circulars
  • Product knowledge
  • PPSA processes
  • Policies and Procedures
  • ISO Principles

Knowledge And Skills (maximum Of 10)

  • Outstanding organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of a broad range of stakeholder relations activities.
  • Organisational and planning skills
  • Drive for results
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
  • Ability to use initiative and self-starter.
  • Analytical thinker
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to influence across the organisation and externally.
  • Discretion and confidentiality

Competencies (maximum Of 8)

  • Accurate
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Empathetic
  • Diplomatic
  • First time right
  • Team player
  • Respect
  • Willing to go the extra mile/ do the extraordinary
  • Ownership
  • Honesty
  • Willing to learn
  • Enthusiasm
  • Customer orientated
  • Approachable
  • Business orientated
  • Creative
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible
  • Passion for customer service
  • Motivational
  • Goal orientated
  • Committed to customer satisfaction
  • Driven, high energy & results orientation
  • Disciplined, self-confidence, assertiveness & excellent interpersonal skills

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Duties and Responsibilities
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  • Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls.
  • Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments, often controlling access to the manager/executive.
  • Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation
  • Organising events and conferences.
  • Reminding the manager/executive of important tasks and deadlines
  • Typing, compiling and preparing reports, presentations and correspondence
  • Managing databases and filing systems.
  • Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems
  • Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients.
  • Collating and filing expenses.
  • Miscellaneous tasks to support their manager, which will vary according to the sector and to the manager's remit, e.g. completing some corporate governance reporting (to ensure that the business is being run properly and complying with legislation and regulations) or conducting research.
  • Take dictation and minutes.
  • Source office supplies.
  • Produce reports, presentations and briefs.
  • Replying to emails, faxes and post.
  • Assisting with projects their manager might be working on by researching or writing reports.
  • Behave in alignment with PPSHA values.
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Executive Personal Assistant

Centurion, Gauteng R104000 - R208000 Y PPS Recruitment

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An Executive Personal Assistant will be required to provide an efficient and accurate executive administrative support service to the PPSHA CEO and the Executive Team for the smooth operation of the business.

The role of an Assistant involves a great deal of multitasking. You will work with teams, groups, management, and Executives. Engage in planning functions, flight, accommodation, agendas, communication, PowerPoint, according to the needs. Much of the work involves oral and written communication, word processing and dealing with email and telephone inquiries. A successful P.A. is critical to the efficiency of an organization and we are looking for an individual who can become an integral part of our business and culture.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

  • Grade 12 essential
  • Personal Assistant Qualification

Experience

  • Medical Scheme administration experience
  • MS Office
  • Industry/legislation and regulations
  • Council circulars
  • Product knowledge
  • PPSA processes
  • Policies and Procedures
  • ISO Principles

Knowledge and Skills (maximum of 10):

  • Outstanding organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to demonstrate knowledge of a broad range of stakeholder relations activities.
  • Organisational and planning skills
  • Drive for results
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
  • Ability to use initiative and self-starter.
  • Analytical thinker
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to influence across the organisation and externally.
  • Discretion and confidentiality

Competencies (maximum of 8):

  • Accurate
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Empathetic
  • Diplomatic
  • First time right
  • Team player
  • Respect
  • Willing to go the extra mile/ do the extraordinary
  • Ownership
  • Honesty
  • Willing to learn
  • Enthusiasm
  • Customer orientated
  • Approachable
  • Business orientated
  • Creative
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible
  • Passion for customer service
  • Motivational
  • Goal orientated
  • Committed to customer satisfaction
  • Driven, high energy & results orientation
  • Disciplined, self-confidence, assertiveness & excellent interpersonal skills
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls.
  • Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments, often controlling access to the manager/executive.
  • Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation
  • Organising events and conferences.
  • Reminding the manager/executive of important tasks and deadlines
  • Typing, compiling and preparing reports, presentations and correspondence
  • Managing databases and filing systems.
  • Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems
  • Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients.
  • Collating and filing expenses.
  • Miscellaneous tasks to support their manager, which will vary according to the sector and to the manager's remit, e.g. completing some corporate governance reporting (to ensure that the business is being run properly and complying with legislation and regulations) or conducting research.
  • Take dictation and minutes.
  • Source office supplies.
  • Produce reports, presentations and briefs.
  • Replying to emails, faxes and post.
  • Assisting with projects their manager might be working on by researching or writing reports.
  • Behave in alignment with PPSHA values.
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Executive Personal Assistant | Centurion

Centurion, Gauteng The Recruitment Council

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and highly organised Executive Personal Assistant to provide strategic and operational support to a senior business leader. This role is pivotal in driving workflow, ensuring efficient office management, and enhancing executive productivity through proactive planning, coordination, and the use of innovative digital tools.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative and Executive Support:

  • Provide high-level administrative and secretarial support to the executive.
  • Leverage digital tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to streamline tasks and enhance productivity.
  • Manage office operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning.
  • Oversee the executive’s workflow, deadlines, and priorities to optimise productivity.
  • Maintain the executive’s diary, schedule appointments, and coordinate logistics.
  • Arrange complex travel plans and compile related documentation.
  • Screen and prioritise incoming communication, responding independently where appropriate.
  • Coordinate meetings and events, including logistics, catering, agendas, minutes, and action plans.
  • Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure easy access to documentation.
  • Escalate service-related issues and manage queries with internal providers.
  • Monitor and control office supplies and ensure compliance with governance requirements.
  • Compile and distribute documents and reports to required standards and timelines.
  • Review and track departmental budget reports in collaboration with Finance.
  • Coordinate decentralised academy training venues for the region.

Client Engagement and Stakeholder Relations:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Partner with key stakeholders to understand business needs and priorities.
  • Develop service level agreements and ensure consistent, accurate stakeholder communication.
  • Promote exceptional client service and ensure fair treatment across all interactions.

Teamwork and Self-Development:

  • Foster a positive work culture that promotes productivity and engagement.
  • Model leadership behaviours aligned with the company’s values and culture.
  • Promote continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration within the team.
  • Identify and address personal development needs to support ongoing growth.
  • Set and monitor performance goals to meet team and business objectives.

Financial and Governance Support:

  • Manage allocated financial and company resources responsibly.
  • Support the enforcement of financial policies and procedures to prevent misconduct.
  • Apply governance, risk, and compliance frameworks within the role’s area of influence.

Qualifications:

  • Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
  • Post-matric qualification in Office Administration or related field (preferred).

Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an executive secretarial role.
  • 2–3 years’ experience in office administration and management.

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executive manager: corporate support

Hatfield, Gauteng R900000 - R1200000 Y The Agricultural Research Council

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  • Human Capital Management (HCM): Lead the HCM function, including strategy development, remuneration, employee relations, employment equity, talent development, succession planning, and performance management.
  • Legal and Marketing Oversight: Provide strategic oversight of the Legal and Marketing functions to ensure regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and effective brand management.
  • Governance and Advisory: Advise and support the Executive Management Committee (EMC), Board, and Human Resources and Remuneration Committee (HRRC) on human capital matters, governance, and remuneration policies.
  • Policy and Programme Development: Develop and implement corporate policies, programmes, and frameworks aligned with ARC's strategic objectives.
  • Financial and Resource Management: Manage budgets, resources, and programmes within Corporate Support to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and accountability.
  • Organisational Culture and Change: Drive culture, transformation, and change initiatives that enhance organisational performance, innovation, and compliance.
  • Strategic Leadership: Serve as a member of the Senior Management Team, contributing strategic advice on corporate support functions and institutional priorities.
  • Operational Excellence: Support operational excellence initiatives led by the Group Executive: Operations, ensuring integration, synergy, and alignment across shared services and corporate support functions.
  • Conflict Resolution: Handling internal conflicts and disputes within the organisation in a fair and constructive manner.
  • Crisis Management:Leading the institution's response to crises or emergencies, coordinating efforts to mitigate negative impacts.
  • Ethical Leadership: Upholding and promoting ethical standards and values within the organisation, setting a positive example for all employees.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including governance structures, partners, and employees.

  • Relevant Degree (NQF 08) in Human Resources, Business Administration, Law, Marketing, or related disciplines.

  • Postgraduate qualification (Master's or PhD) will be advantageous.
  • Minimum 8 years' management experience, including at least 5 years at Senior or Executive Management level.
  • Proven experience in HCM strategy, remuneration, and employment equity (EE), preferably in a large or complex organisation
  • Experience working with Boards and Committees, particularly HRRC or similar governance structures.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary corporate support teams, including Legal, Marketing, HCM, or related functions.
  • Experience in a scientific research, higher education, or public sector environment is advantageous.
  • Experience in strategic planning, operational leadership, risk management, and compliance is advantageous.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and complex programmes effective

Enquiries: Tebogo Sethibe :

CLOSING ADTE FOR APPLICATIONS :12 SEPTEMBER 2025

A competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities and the stature of the position. The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance as well as competency and leadership assessments. Preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act. Applications accompanied by a covering letter, detailed CV with at least three recent (3) contactable referees. Certified copies of certificates, supporting documents and a copy of driver's license must be attached on the form. SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. The company has the right not to appoint.

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Administrative Support Officer

Centurion, Gauteng R180000 - R250000 Y AGILE ALTERNATIVE BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

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Job Title:
 Support Officer: Value-Added Programme and Services

Location:
Centurion

Employment Type:
Fixed term

AGILE is seeking an energetic, detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our team as a support officer for our Value-added Programme. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer-focused approach, organisational skills, and a keen eye for accuracy. The role requires strong skills in Excel, data analysis and organisation to support this initiative.

Key responsibilities

The role involves:

·   To provide operational, administrative and analytical support, ensuring efficient coordination of partner promotions and accurate data handling.

·   Extract and clean data for analysis and operational use.

·   Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in relevant systems.

·   Assist with preparing routine and ad-hoc reports on programme performance.

·   Manage the value-added programme inbox and other communication channels, ensuring prompt and professional responses.

·   Assist with the liaison with partners to coordinate promotions, updates, and special campaigns.

·   Order and track promotional materials, ensuring timely distribution.

·   Schedule and arrange internal and external meetings, where required.

·   Maintain filing systems and documentation for programme activities.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric (tertiary qualification in administration, marketing, or data analysis advantageous).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, charts, dashboards), Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
  • At least two years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
  • Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Positive, solutions-focused attitude.

Please submit your CV to by 1 October 2025.

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