Overview
Zap Africa is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Position: Executive Assistant
Job Location: Lagos
Job Description
- We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Executive and Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive support for a busy individual both in their personal life and in the office.
- This hybrid role combines the responsibilities of an Executive Assistant and a Personal Assistant.
- The ideal candidate will manage various aspects of the individual’s personal and professional life while also assisting with office organisation, administrative tasks, and meeting coordination.
Job Responsibilities
Personal Assistant Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily planning and organisation, including creating to-do lists, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
- Manage and execute personal tasks such as shopping, running errands, and making appointments.
- Maintain an organized filing system for personal and professional documents.
- Manage and track budgets and expenses, ensuring financial records are up-to-date and accurate.
- Coordinate and attend meetings on the individual’s behalf when required, taking detailed notes and providing thorough follow-up.
- Serve as the individual’s primary point of contact, handling incoming calls, messages, and emails with discretion and professionalism.
- Provide reminders for important dates, appointments, and events.
- Anticipate and proactively address the individual’s needs, demonstrating high initiative, problem-solving skills, and creativity.
- Maintain the individual’s confidentiality and privacy at all times.
- Arrange and coordinate travel plans, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.
- Research and suggest creative ideas for leisure activities, events, or experiences tailored to the individual’s preferences and interests.
- Assist with personal projects, such as planning events or organizing special occasions, demonstrating resourcefulness and creativity.
Executive Assistant and Office Administration Responsibilities:
- Organise and maintain office documents, both physical and electronic, ensuring easy retrieval and accessibility.
- Schedule and attend general meetings in the office, taking minutes and providing administrative support as needed.
- Assist with general office tasks, such as managing supplies, coordinating mail and packages, and maintaining office equipment.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient office operations and a positive work environment.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter to: contact@zap.africa using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.