• Application Deadline: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Executive Assistant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• City Surulere


• Job Field Administration / Secretarial 
  

Roles and Responsibilities

Executive Support:

• Completes a broad variety of administrative tasks for the Managing Director including: managing an extremely active calendar of appointments; completing expense reports; composing and preparing correspondence that is sometimes confidential; arranging complex and detailed travel plans, itineraries, and agendas; and compiling documents for travel-related meetings.


• Provides a bridge for smooth communication between the MD’S office and internal departments; demonstrating leadership to maintain credibility, trust and support with senior management staff


• Works closely and effectively with the Managing Director to keep him well informed of upcoming commitments and responsibilities, following up appropriately. Acts as a "barometer," having a sense for the issues taking place in the environment and keeping the MD’S updated.


• Provides leadership to build relationships crucial to the success of the organization, and manages a variety of special projects for the MD’S, some of which may have organizational impact.


• Prioritizes conflicting needs; handles matters expeditiously, proactively, and follows-through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Degree with 3 - 5 years work experience.


• Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail


• Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, including staff, board members, external partners and donors


• Expert level written and verbal communication skills


• Demonstrated proactive approaches to problem-solving with strong decision-making capability Emotional maturity Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be extremely effective independently


• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response


• Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment Forward looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solution