120 Senior Administrative Positions jobs in Edenvale

Overview

PANEOTECH is at the forefront of Building African World-Class Solutions. With a Pan-African vision and a deep commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we address the unique challenges and opportunities shaping the continent. We strive to create enduring digital assets that not only solve immediate market needs but also contribute to sustainable ecosystems that foster growth, inclusion, and long-term impact. We operate through two complementary dimensions that define our identity and work: The Innovation Lab and The Consulting Branch. The Innovation Lab focuses on the creation and scale-up of PANEOTECH’s proprietary platforms and products, including Rafiki AI, Visit Africa, UbuntuLink, and OpenEd Africa. The Consulting Branch partners with leading organizations to deliver tailored digital solutions for governance, trade, public service delivery, and enterprise growth, with projects for the World Bank, FAO, UNDP, UNICEF, and others. Our mission is to innovate today for Africa’s tomorrow and to deliver over 30 projects in more than 12 countries.

The Administrative Assistant will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of PANEOTECH’s daily activities. This role goes beyond routine tasks — it is about creating the foundation that allows our teams to focus on building transformative digital solutions for our clients and partners.

• Managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating logistics for senior management and project teams.
• Preparing and organizing documents, reports, and correspondence for internal and external use.
• Assisting with travel planning, event coordination, and workshop logistics.
• Supporting human resource processes, including onboarding, record management, and leave tracking.
• Handling expense reports, procurement requests, and maintaining organized filing systems (both digital and physical).
• Acting as a point of contact for general inquiries, ensuring professional and timely communication.
• Liaising with service providers, vendors, and partners to support operational needs.
• Contributing to process improvements that enhance efficiency across the company.

This is a dynamic role suited for someone who thrives on organization, problem-solving, and enabling others to deliver at their best.

• Education : Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Administration, Business Management, or related field.
• Experience : 2–4 years in an administrative, office management, or executive assistant role. Experience in technology or consulting environments is an advantage.
• Skills :
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail.
• High proficiency in MS Office Suite and Google Workspace; experience with digital collaboration tools is a plus.
• Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
• Adaptability and problem-solving mindset, comfortable with shifting priorities.
• Languages : Fluency in English required; French is an asset.

• Be part of the foundation : Your role will directly support teams delivering innovative solutions across Africa.
• Exciting and diverse work : From international projects to in-house innovation platforms, no two days are the same.
• Impact-driven environment : Contribute to digital inclusion, governance, and economic growth.
• Collaborative culture : Join a diverse, forward-thinking team where collaboration and initiative are valued.
• Professional growth : Exposure to both the consulting and innovation sides of a Pan-African tech company with growth opportunities.
• Flexibility : Modern environment with on-site collaboration and remote flexibility.

At PANEOTECH, we believe in building not only solutions but also careers of impact.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Administrative
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

Location: Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa

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Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Assistant to join the Companion Animal and Intensive Livestock teams. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and a keen eye for detail. Experience in the pet or animal health industry is an advantage. This role will support daily office operations, data entry, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, scheduling, and handling correspondence.
• Maintain and update records, databases, and spreadsheets with accuracy.
• Utilize Microsoft Outlook & Excel for data entry, reporting, and basic analysis.
• Packing and distribution of marketing materials to Sales team.
• Collaborate with other team members to support operational needs.
• Creation of Purchase Orders.
• Weekly stock take of Poultry devices.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Office Assistant, Administrative Assistant, or similar role.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and other MS Office applications.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Experience with SAP would be beneficial.

Preferred Qualifications/ Certifications

• Microsoft Office - in particular Word, Advanced Excel.
• Grade 12 Certificate.

Employee Status : Regular

Requisition ID : R

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : General Business, Administrative, and Customer Service

Industries : Biotechnology Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Veterinary Services

We are looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs and managing our company's general administrative activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an administrative assistant, virtual assistant or office admin assistant
• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
• Working knowledge of office equipment, like printers and fax machines
• Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
• High School degree: an additional qualification as an administrative assistant or Secretary will be a plus

Job Description

Please note that this position is for a 1-year contract.

Administrative Assistant

Are you a detail-oriented & organized individual? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment & passionate about teamwork? We are currently seeking an Admin Assistant to join Medical Affairs South Africa. If you are prepared to offer essential support to our team and contribute to the success of our business, we invite you to read on and apply today

This role will report to the Head of Medical Affairs and will be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.

What we are looking for is someone who has:

• Experience with financial and budget tasks – i.e. good with bookkeeping, good with numbers within an Excel sheet.
• Able to understand pharmaceutical, clinical terminologies.
• Attention to detail.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Able to prioritize work and provide status report on a regular basis.

Medical affairs and our team need support on:

• Manages calendars, meetings and meetings minutes, prepares correspondence, and reports, and reliably handles confidential and politically sensitive issues.
• Coordinate hiring and on-boarding of new hires. Also handle resignations/off-boarding.
• Understand the processes involved with suppliers, vendors, contracting and payment, and manage payment & track expenses/budget appropriately as per various therapeutic areas that the different team members handle.
• SAP (Comet & Ariba) experiences in processing purchase orders, payment requests, and vendor add forms, as well as the ability to run expenses & budget reports within SAP.
• Able to work well with the team members and provide updates with effective and clear communication.

Required Skills:

Customer Service, Database Management, Detail-Oriented, Document Management, Event Planning, Office Administration, People Oriented, Prioritization, Scheduling, Vendor Management

Preferred Skills:

Communication

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Requisition ID:R

Administrative Assistant
(Junior Level)

Location: Kempton Park

A full-time Administrative Assistant (junior level) position is available at our firm's Kempton Park offices.

The successful candidate will be expected to assist the staff in legal and administrative matters, as well as work independently when required. The role involves day-to-day administrative tasks, managing files, preparing documents, answering calls, managing diaries, data capturing, and liaising with clients and service providers. The candidate will also be expected to liaise with debtors and creditors, assist in day-to-day financial administrative tasks, and manage postal duties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and coordinating diaries, appointments, and meetings.
• Handling email communications, including drafting, responding, and organising correspondence.
• Drafting legal documents, and opinions accurately and efficiently, under senior staff oversight.
• Keeping track of critical deadlines and ensuring timely submissions of legal filings.
• Maintaining and organising digital and physical files related to all matters.
• Liaising with clients, service provider, and IP offices, and other stakeholders professionally.
• Liaising with debtors and creditors.
• Assisting with day-to-day financial administrative tasks.
• Managing postal duties.

Skills and Qualities our firm is looking for:

• Strong organisational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively under tight deadlines.
• Able to follow instructions accurately.*
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other administrative tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative.
• Confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Senior certificate and computer literacy.
• Own transport (residence in or near Kempton Park preferred).
• Familiarity with docketing systems and legal filing processes is advantageous.
• Prior legal or intellectual property experience is advantageous, but not essential.

Remuneration:

Market-related salary based on position, experience, and industry standards, negotiable depending on the candidate's experience.

What our firm offers:

• A vibrant, creative workspace where your ideas are valued.
• Flexible working environment.
• Collaborative environment with a team of talented professionals.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

* Note:

This is
NOT
an attorney or candidate attorney position. Applications by candidates not suited to the specific position and level will be rejected. The firm reserves the right not to fill the position.

Only online applications will be considered. Please do not contact the firm or staff directly regarding this position
. Any direct contact will result in disqualification of the application
. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

About Us:

We are a leading supplier of agricultural and earth-moving machinery, with a strong presence across South Africa through three strategically located branches. Our company is committed to delivering high-quality equipment, exceptional service, and innovative solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where team members can grow, develop, and make a meaningful impact.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and organized Administrative Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will handle a variety of administrative and clerical tasks to ensure smooth day to day operations in the office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate records and filing systems.
• Operate the switchboard, directing calls and providing excellent customer service.
• Provide administrative support to management, including scheduling and correspondence.
• Prepare and process purchase orders and basic documentation.
• Assist with travel, accommodation, and event bookings.
• Greet and assist visitors at reception when required.
• Perform general office duties such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and filing.

Requirements:

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.
• Previous administrative experience is advantageous.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transport.

Benefits:

· A probationary period of 3 months applies.

· After successful completion of probation, employees will qualify for membership in the company's provident fund.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R9 000,00 per month

Language:

• English (Required)
• Afrikaans (Required)

License/Certification:

• Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Experienced and detail-oriented Administrative Officer skilled in managing office operations and supporting health & safety functions. Proficient in coordinating administrative procedures, maintaining SHEQ records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with OHS regulations. Known for strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to multitask in fast-paced environments. Experienced in HSE reporting, training coordination, and audit facilitation

• Matric / Grade 12 certificate (Compulsory)
• Proven experience as an Administrative Officer, Admin Assistant, or similar role
• Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
• Basic accounting knowledge
• Familiarity with HR and procurement processes
• Basic understanding of OHS Act (if involved in safety documentation)
• Multitasking ability in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently and handle confidential information
• Office Administration & Executive Support
• Workplace Safety Compliance
• Incident Reporting & Risk Assessment
• Training Scheduling & Recordkeeping
• MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Teams
• Operate office equipment like printers, scanners, and copiers
• SHE Representative or Basic Health & Safety Training
• Administrative or Office Management certifications

• Maintain and organize office systems, files, and records (digital and physical)
• Prepare and edit documents and reports
• Coordinate with other departments and external vendors
• Maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical
• Assist in onboarding new employees and maintaining HR records
• Support finance department with petty cash, invoices, and basic bookkeeping
• Liaise with suppliers, service providers, and clients as needed
• Support audit processes and ensure documentation is up to date
• Travel Arrangements: Booking travel arrangements for staff, including flights, hotels, and transportation.

Company Description

Betula Crane Services Pty Ltd is dedicated to being the best in the lifting solutions industry. Our focus is on enhancing technical expertise and embracing innovation. We strive to provide unparalleled service excellence and value creation by fostering a culture of trust and respect. Our commitment to innovation and excellence ensures we remain industry leaders.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Administrative Clerk located in Boksburg. The Administrative Clerk will handle day-to-day administrative tasks such as clerical work, phone etiquette, and communication. This role includes providing executive administrative assistance and ensuring efficient office operations.

Qualifications

• Administrative Assistance and Executive Administrative Assistance skills
• Phone Etiquette and Communication skills
• Clerical skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Previous experience in an administrative role is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field is advantageous

Job Description

To provide administrative support and coordinate learning and development interventions and ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the training academy administrative functions ensuring the Learner Management system is up to date, coordinating training logistics, supporting learners and trainers, and maintaining a professional and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Administrative Coordination

· Manage day-to-day office administration operations, including reception duties, filing, and correspondence

· Maintain accurate records of student registrations, attendance, and assessments

· Prepare and distribute training materials, certificates, and reports

· Monitor inventory and order supplies as needed

· To capture and maintain learning and development and financial records in line with the quality management framework.

To order and maintain stationary in line with business requirements and budget. To process invoices and ensure authorisation and payment in line with academy standards.

Training Support

· Liaise with trainers and facilitators to coordinate schedules and venue setup

· To ensure that delegates are registered for academic qualifications and courses.

· Assist in booking classrooms, arranging equipment, and ensuring readiness for sessions

· To book venues, catering and arrange logistics in line with approved schedule and budget

· Support learners with queries, documentation, and onboarding procedures

· To send learning invitations to delegates in line with approved schedule and consolidate confirmation of learning intervention attendance received from delegates

· To update and communicate the training schedule and calendar to HR, line managers and relevant stakeholders.

· To order and arrange the printing of and logistical arrangements regarding learning and other material.

· To facilitate and render support for all Assessments and Moderation initiatives, Portfolio of evidences (POE) recognition of prior learning initiatives etc.

· To prepare and submit learning and development reports in line with business requirements, quality management framework and regulatory requirements

Communication & Client Service

· Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, learners, and service providers

· Handle phone and email inquiries professionally and promptly

· Maintain a welcoming and organized reception area

· To ensure positive internal and external stakeholder engagement through professional communication and interaction.

· To maintain supplier information and keep records in line with academy standards.

Compliance & Reporting

· Ensure adherence to academy policies, procedures, and quality standards

· Compile monthly branch performance reports and submit to head office

· Assist with audits and accreditation documentation

· Familiarity with SETA processes and training compliance (advantageous)

Assist and facilitate all compliance and relevant requirements so as to ensure the registration and accreditation of courses learning material as well as assist and facilitate SETA training audits and surveys

To order and arrange the printing of learning material.

To comply with group policies, quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Competencies:

Organizational Skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Communication

Clear, professional verbal and written communication

Tech Proficiency

Competent in MS Office, email platforms, and database systems

Customer Service

Friendly, solution-oriented approach to learner and visitor support

Attention to Detail

Accurate record-keeping and document handling

Adaptability

Comfortable working in a dynamic, learner-focused environment

Qualifications & Experience

• National Diploma or equivalent in Office Administration, Business Management, or related field

• 2–3 years' experience in an administrative role, preferably in an educational or training environment

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person