Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Acting as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients and other external partners
- Providing administrative assistance, such as writing and editing emails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the executive’s behalf
- Carrying out research and providing extensive reports.
- Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records
- Managing information flow in a timely and accurate manner
- Organizing executive’s calendars and setting up meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, prioritizing the most sensitive matters and arranging catering when necessary
- Formatting information for internal and external communication – memos, emails, presentations, reports
- Answering phone calls in a polite and professional manner
- Welcoming visitors and identifying the purpose of their visit before directing them to the appropriate department
- Making travel and accommodation arrangements
- Taking minutes during meetings
- Screening and direct phone calls and distribute correspondence
- Performing other duties as required
Requirements
The requirements listed below are representative of the Knowledge, Skill and/or ability required to perform this job satisfactorily
- A degree from a recognized Institution
- Experience working as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar role
- Extensive reasearch and report writing skills
- Meticulousness with keen attention to details
- Smart and able to take innitiative
- Excellent MS Office knowledge
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Familiarity with office gadgets and applications (e.g. e-calendars and copy machines)
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Discretion and confidentiality