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Job Title: PA
Location: Cape Town
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Admin, Finance
Reference: CPT003520/MM
Vacancy Details
Our client, based in Cape Town, are consumable importers & exporters require an executive PA to provide the full administrative and secretarial support at a senior level to the CEO to ensure the smooth management of the day to day affairs, and most effective use of time.
Requirements:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent.
- Experienced Personal Assistant at senior management level.
- Experience of electronic diary management – Strong Outlook
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, to enable professional interaction with a wide range of contacts.
- Ability to organise and plan own work.
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy.
- A flexible, pro-active approach to work including the ability to prioritise.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to deal with sensitive information with discretion and to maintain confidentiality.
- Excellent IT skills, including a working knowledge of presentation software packages, preferably Microsoft Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
The ideal candidate must be able to handle sensitive and complex issues in a professional and objective manner. Take initiative as appropriate especially in the CEO’s absence.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage CEO’s travel arrangements (including visas/accommodation).
- Process CEO’s correspondence, ensuring that incoming correspondence is dealt with by the CEO/or on behalf of the CEO, or other staff as appropriate.
- Maintain CEO’s office systems, including data management and filing.
- Maintain records of CEO’s contacts.
- Screen calls, enquiries and requests, and deal with them when appropriate.
- Assist CEO in researching and following up with action on matters which fall within the CEO’s responsibility – chasing responses, triggering follow-up action.
- Produce documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations for the CEO.
- Organise meetings and ensure that CEO is well prepared for those meetings, preparing agendas, pre-meeting briefings and meeting papers.
- Manage arrangements for Supplier/Buyer/Investor meetings, including production/distribution of agenda and papers.
- Meet and greet visitors at all levels of seniority.
- Manage CEO’s electronic/physical diary, assessing priority of appointments and reallocation as necessary.
- Any other duties as may reasonably be required by the CEO.
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Application Deadline: July 04 2023
To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to [email protected]
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
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