Personal Assistant

apartmentRiseup Management placeDurban calendar_month 

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support
  • Provide proactive and comprehensive support to the Director
  • Manage complex diaries, scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel
  • Act as a key point of contact between the Director and internal/external stakeholders
  • Prepare agendas, briefing notes, presentations, and reports
Communication & Coordination
  • Handle correspondence, emails, and phone calls on behalf of the Director
  • Coordinate meetings, including room bookings, virtual meetings, and minute-taking
  • Build effective working relationships with senior leaders, clients, and partners
Administrative & Operational Support
  • Maintain accurate records, filing systems, and confidential documentation
  • Assist with project coordination and tracking actions and deadlines
  • Process expenses, invoices, and general administrative tasks
Confidentiality & Professionalism
  • Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Anticipate the Directors needs and resolve issues proactively
  • Support the Director in prioritizing workload and managing competing demands

Skills & Experience

Essential
  • Proven experience as a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, or similar role
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of discretion and confidentiality
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace and virtual meeting tools
Desirable
  • Experience supporting senior executives or directors
  • Experience in a fast-paced or complex organization
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Personal Attributes
  • Proactive and self-motivated
  • Calm under pressure and adaptable
  • Professional, reliable, and trustworthy
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a positive, can-do attitude
Working Relationships
  • Reports directly to the Director
  • Works closely with senior leadership, management teams, and external stakeholders
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