Executive Assistant Job in Kenya

Our client, a Brand Strategy Company, is looking for an Executive Assistant to help manage and run the CEO’s office as well as assist the Senior Leadership Team in certain assigned tasks.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the CEO’s activities including management and Board engagements
  • Prepare briefs for the CEO before meetings
  • Monitor and manage commitments by and to the CEO
  • Proactively manage the CEO’s diary, prioritizing appointments, travel arrangements and events (with the help of the Assistant to the CEO’s Office).
  • Arrange, attend and minute Team Meetings, following through on actions on behalf of the CEO where appropriate.
  • Ensure all relevant documents for the days’ meetings and actions are prepared on time and that the CEO is fully briefed for all meetings and events.
  • Manage the CEO’s Outlook inbox and action correspondence (including mail) responding directly on straightforward matters.
  • Furnish and obtain information from Senior leadership team, being the central point of contact for correspondence with the CEO
  • Undertake research activities to prepare reports, briefing papers and produce 1st draft presentations on a variety of formats including: Word, Excel and PowerPoint; ranging from board papers, reports, presentations and letters

Eligibility:
  • University degree (or equivalent qualification)
  • Professional business training
  • Minimum of 5years work experience
  • Previous experience as an Executive Assistant is an added advantage
  • Proficient communicator at all levels, both verbal and written.
  • High comfort level working in a diverse environment
  • A good listener, able to respond to results and consumer research
  • Ability to manage different projects at the same time
  • Demonstrate creativity & initiative and require minimal supervision.
  • Possess top-level interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills

If you are a motivated and energetic individual who takes initiative, enjoys finding solutions to varying customer challenges, is detail-oriented, and takes extreme pride in their work, kindly send your application to kazini.kenya@gmail.com  


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.