Executive Assistant

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Role Overview

The Executive Assistant provides high-level, confidential administrative and operational support to the Executive CEO. This is a senior, trusted support role requiring exceptional organisation, discretion, and reliability within a high-integrity business environment.

The Executive Assistant ensures the CEO’s time, priorities, and information flow are managed seamlessly, enabling effective decision-making and execution at executive level.

This is not a junior assistant role. It requires maturity, sound judgment, professionalism, and absolute attention to detail.

Key Purpose of the Role
  • Provide comprehensive executive-level administrative support to the CEO
  • Manage schedules, meetings, documentation, and executive communication
  • Act as a central coordination point between the CEO, internal teams, and key stakeholders
  • Ensure confidentiality, accuracy, and professionalism in all executive matters
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the CEO’s diary, scheduling, and meeting coordination
  • Prepare agendas, presentations, reports, and executive correspondence
  • Coordinate board meetings and executive-level engagements (logistics and documentation)
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive and strategic information
  • Act as first point of contact for the CEO’s office
  • Manage follow-ups, action items, and priority tracking
  • Support executive planning, workflow optimisation, and internal coordination
  • Maintain professional standards in all executive-facing interactions
Working Environment
  • Office-based role
  • Standard business hours (minimum 8 hours per day), with flexibility when required for executive demands
  • High-integrity environment with zero tolerance for corruption or unprofessional conduct
Reporting Line
  • Reports directly to the Executive CEO
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree (BCom, BA, or BSc minimum) from a reputable university
  • South African citizen
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written) and Afrikaans (spoken)
  • Strong computer literacy: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, database software
  • Professional, disciplined, and reliable
  • Driver’s license advantageous but not mandatory
  • No travel required
Competencies & Personal Attributes
  • Highly organised and detail-driven
  • Discreet, ethical, and trustworthy
  • Calm, composed, and professional under pressure
  • Assertive yet people-focused
  • Reliable, responsible, and disciplined
  • Presentable and articulate
  • Non-smoker preferred
Package
  • Competitive salary package
  • Medical Aid, Pension, and other benefits
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