3 Executive Assistant jobs in Pretoria
Executive Assistant
Posted 10 days ago
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Minimum requirements for the role:
- Must have a relevant Diploma; A Bachelor's degree will be an advantage
- Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role reporting directly to a C-Suite Executive
- Experience in administration of operational back-office processes for a small to medium enterprise is essential
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with attention to detail
- Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), and social media web platforms
- Proven ability to interpret data and produce insightful reports
- Experience in planning and leading strategic initiatives
- Strong time management skills, including managing own workload and coordinating others
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Effective planning and organizational skills
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Managing professional and personal scheduling for the CEO, including agendas, mail, email, calls, travel arrangements, client management, and other company logistics.
- Performing administrative and office support tasks, such as managing the diary, typing, creating spreadsheets, preparing presentations and reports, faxing, and maintaining the filing system and contact database.
- Building and leading the daily operations of the CEOs office.
- Leading strategic initiatives, facilitating special projects, and ensuring action items are being executed on behalf of the CEO.
- Acting as an extension of the CEO and serving as an information funnel, filter, and facilitator with internal and external stakeholders.
- Acting as the point of contact for the CEOs direct reports and triaging all incoming requests for the executives time to ensure calendar alignment with organizational priorities.
- Proactively following up with the CEOs team when goals are not being achieved, identifying the root causes, and providing actionable recommendations for improvement.
- Supporting meeting productivity by owning the planning, agenda, and note-taking process.
- Producing high-impact internal and external communications on behalf of the CEO.
- Assisting the Office Manager with operational activities.
- Providing ad-hoc support as needed.
Executive Assistant (Office-based - Eastwood Site)
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Outsourced. ph is a leading ISO-certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1,000 talented professionals
Job Description
About Us:
Outsourced. ph is a leading ISO-certified Philippines offshore outsourcing company that provides dedicated remote staff to some of the world's leading international companies. Outsourced is recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and has achieved Great Place to Work Certification. We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive. As an Outsourced staff member, you will enjoy a fun and friendly working environment, competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and development, work-life balance, and the chance to share your passion with a team of over 1,000 talented professionals
Key Responsibilities
Executive & Administrative Support:
- Provide comprehensive diary and schedule management for senior executives
- Book meeting rooms, schedule internal and external meetings
- Prepare professional correspondence, memos, and reports
- Draft, format, and manage documents for e-signature via DocuSign
- Manage incoming communications, prioritize urgent matters, and filter information accordingly
- Coordinate new hire onboarding: set up emails, phone lines, and tech access
- Compile and maintain employee handbooks, training manuals, and code of conduct documents
- Organize and maintain the company shared drive and internal file systems
- Keep training materials and internal documents up-to-date
- Assist in the recruitment process by placing job ads and filtering CVs
- Maintain applicant records and coordinate interviews as needed
- Provide general administrative support to different departments when required
- Make complex travel arrangements including international business trips
- Coordinate logistics for team meetings, conferences, and corporate events
- Conduct background research and compile findings into clear, actionable reports Support ad hoc projects and ensure timely delivery of tasks across departments
- Experienced Executive Assistant with a background in supporting a UK-based client.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Comfortable using scheduling and digital communication tools (Zoom, Slack, etc.) Experience with e-signature platforms like DocuSign Basic project management skills and familiarity with shared drives (Google Drive, OneDrive, etc.)
- Office-based
- 18th Floor, Citibank Square, Eastwood City Cyberpark,. Quezon City 1110, Metro Manila, Philippines
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Administrative
- Industries Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
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#J-18808-LjbffrExecutive Personal Assistant | Centurion
Posted 11 days ago
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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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