Executive Assistant Project Manager

6 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa OMI Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced and organized Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive project management and support to our CEO.

**What you will do**:

- Manage and coordinate complex schedules, appointments, and meetings for executives.
- Coordinate travel arrangements, including flight and hotel bookings, car rentals, and itinerary planning.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and correspondence for executives as required.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines, tracking progress and ensuring timely completion.
- Conduct research and provide recommendations on various projects and initiatives
- Work collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure seamless execution of projects.
- Assist with the planning and coordination of events and special projects.
- Manage confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
- Provide support for other administrative tasks as needed.

**What we need from you**:

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in an executive assistant role with project management responsibilities.
- Proven experience managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision.
- Discretion and ability to handle confidential information.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, project management, or related field preferred.

**What gives you an edge**:

- You have extensive project management experience.
- You can easily translate abstract thoughts into action plans.
- You are super proactive, responsive and available when needed.
- You are extremely trustworthy, discrete with personal and business matters.
- You have unshakable poise and executive presence.
- You are an exceptionally effective communicator.
- You are a critical thinker with exceptional problem solving skills.
- You are highly detail oriented and absolutely nothing gets by you.
- You are technically savvy with software programs.
- You are a native C1 level English speaker.
- You learn quickly and keep up with a fast-paced changing environment.
- You have an MBA or Law based degree or academic background.

**What's in it for you**
- Competitive compensation
- Autonomy and independence
- Performance bonuses
- Continuous learning and development
- Career growth mentorship

**Important details to know**:
**Location - Remote**

This position requires daily availability from 8:30AM EST

**Who You’ll Work with**

**Employment Conditions**

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

**PLEASE NO RECRUITERS OR AGENCIES**

**Job Types**: Contract, Full-time, Part-time
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: R35,000.00 - R65,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 40 per week



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