Assistant

POSITION OVERVIEW:
**Job Title: Assistant**

**Job Type: Full Time**

**Location: Cape Town (Remote)**

**Hours: US hours**

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Assistant to join our remote team. The primary responsibility of the Assistant is to be organized, to be able to prioritize, to complete tasks efficiently and support the Executive Assistant.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
**Key Tasks and Responsibilities**

**Essential Duties**:

- Perform a variety of administrative duties
- Accurately and efficiently capture and input various forms of information into the company database
- Keep all filing systems up to date
- Provide support in a team-based environment
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders
- Schedule meetings
- Book travel and accommodations
- Manage a contact list
- Prepare customer spreadsheets and keep online records
- Create presentations as assigned
- Meet team productivity and accuracy standards
- Ensure confidentiality while handling sensitive information
- Follow policies, procedures, and assigned workflows set by department leadership
- Perform other administrative tasks and duties as needed

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
**WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION?**
- High School Diploma
- Certificate in Office Administration or similar
- 2 years' experience working within a corporate environment preferred
- Proven experience as an Assistant or Office Admin Assistant (within a BPO preferred)
- Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular)
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
- Have a wired, high-speed internet connection (Download speed of 20Mbps+)
- Ability to type swiftly and accurately (20+ words a minute)

COMPENSATION DETAILS:
**_ WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?_**

Standard starting compensation is commensurate with experience. Yearly reviews are conducted based on tenure and performance.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

- Must be authorized to work in the country in which the job is based.
- Must be willing to undergo employee background screening. Job offers are contingent on background screening tests.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

- At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment._- MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, _benefits_, social and recreational programs, and _discipline_. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works._

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:
It is the policy of MCI and affiliates to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodation would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodation is needed, of Human Resources.

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