Personal Assistant
1 day ago
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Arch Staffing SA
Full-time
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Duties and responsibilities
- Manage the CEO's calendar end-to-end: schedule, prioritize, and protect time across internal meetings, board commitments, and external stakeholders
- Coordinate domestic and international travel including flights, hotels, ground transport, visa arrangements, and detailed itineraries
- Screen, draft, and triage executive email and correspondence, ensuring the CEO sees only what requires direct attention
- Prepare briefing documents, background research, and talking points before board meetings, investor calls, and media appearances
- Act as primary gatekeeper and first point of contact for executives, board members, investors, and high-priority external parties
- Track action items and follow-up commitments from meetings; chase deadlines across departments on the CEO's behalf
- Manage expense reporting, invoice approvals, and reimbursement submissions in accordance with company policy
- Coordinate logistics for company offsites, leadership team events, and speaking engagements including venue, A/V, and attendee communications
- Handle confidential personal tasks as directed: household scheduling, family travel, gift procurement, vendor management
- Anticipate the CEO's needs by maintaining awareness of their priorities, relationships, and upcoming commitments across all contexts