Executive Assistant


Job Description

Job Description

  • The Executive Administrative Assistant’s responsibilities includes providing high-level administrative support to ensure the Executive’s Office operates efficiently.
  • The role requires discretion, professionalism, and the ability to manage a wide range of tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
Administrative Support:

  • Manage executives’ calendars including scheduling meetings, appointments and travel arrangements
  • Prepare, review and edit correspondence, reports and presentations
  • Act as the first point of contact for the executive, managing communications effectively

Meeting Coordination:

  • Organize and coordinate internal and external meetings including preparing agendas, materials and minutes
  • Liaise with stakeholders, including board members, clients and other executives to schedule meetings and handle enquiries

Office Management:

  • Maintain confidential records and files
  • Ensure the Executives Office is well-organized and equipped with necessary resources
  • Coordinate with other departments to facilitate smooth operations

Travel Management:

  • Arrange complex travel itineraries, including flights, accommodation and ground transportation
  • Prepare detailed travel schedules and ensure all necessary documentation (visas, permits, etc) is in order

Project support:

  • Assist in managing special projects assigned by the Executive, including research, data analysis, and report preparation.
  • Monitor industry trends and provide updates to the Executive as may be required

Compliance and Confidentiality:

  • Handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality and discretion

Requirements
Educational Qualification, Skills and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma in Business Administration, Management, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 – 7 years of experience as an executive assistant, personal assistant or similar role, preferably in the oil and gas industry

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other productivity tools
  • Familiarity with project management software tool is an advantage

Core Competencies:

  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • High level of professionalism and discretion
  • Strong problem-solving and decision making skills

Work Environment:

  • Based in Lagos with occasional travel for meetings or events as may be required
  • Flexible working hours may be required to accommodate the MD’s schedule

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume (MS Word format) to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.


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