Executive Administrative Assistant

3 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa SFO Full time

We are looking for an efficient and hardworking **Executive Administrative Assistant **to join our team.

Summary of job:
Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings.

We are looking for someone who is willing to learn and grow with the company, who is strong-willed, a critical thinker, numerically strong, and has good written language.

**Detailed Work Activities**:

- Manage and maintain executives' schedules.
- Prepare reports, memos, letters, and other documents.
- Schedule operational activities.
- Make travel, accommodations, or entertainment arrangements for others.
- Prepare agendas and make arrangements, such as coordinating catering for luncheons, for committee, board, and other meetings.
- Prepare research or technical reports.
- Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance.
- Conduct research, compile data, and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees, and boards of directors.
- Manage clerical or administrative activities.
- Coordinate operational activities.
- Read and analyze incoming memos, submissions, and reports to determine their significance and plan their distribution.
- Prepare business correspondence.
- Compile data or documentation.
- Attend meetings to record minutes.
- File documents or records.
- Explain regulations, policies, or procedures.
- Read materials to determine needed actions.
- Perform administrative or clerical tasks.
- Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities.
- Record information from meetings or other formal proceedings.

Skills necessary:

- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Service Orientation
- Writing
- Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Social Perceptiveness
- Time Management
- Active Learning
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Negotiation

Knowledge:

- **Administrative** — Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
- **English Language** — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- **Customer and Personal Service** — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- **Administration and Management** — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.

Abilities:

- **Oral Comprehension** — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
- **Oral Expression** — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
- **Speech Recognition** — The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
- **Written Comprehension** — The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- **Written Expression** — The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.
- **Fluency of Ideas** — The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).
- **Inductive Reasoning** — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).Related occupations
- **Originality** — The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem.Related occupations
- **Selective Attention** — The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.

Salary will be market related and based on experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R15,000.00 - R25,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stellenbosch, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Executive Assistant: 3 years (preferred)

Application Deadline: 2023/05/05



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