- The Personal Assistant (PA) provides comprehensive support to the MD, assisting with various administrative, personal, and organisational tasks.
- The PA serves as a trusted confidant and liaison, managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling correspondence, and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations to optimise the MD’s productivity and efficiency.
Job Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Operational Responsibilities:
- Efficiently manage the MD’s calendar, scheduling appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
- Act as the primary point of contact between the MD and internal/external stakeholders, screening, and prioritising communications.
- Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents on behalf of the MD with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Coordinate logistics for meetings, conferences, and events, ensuring seamless execution and timely follow-up on action items.
- Provide general administrative support, including filing, document organisation, and expense management.
- Conduct research and gather information on various topics as assigned by the MD.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Collaborate effectively with other members of the executive team and administrative staff to support organisational goals.
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changing priorities and work outside regular business hours when necessary.
Key Performance Indicators:
- Data Management Efficiency
- Effectiveness of Relationship Management strategies
- Effectiveness of executive Calendar Management
- Timeliness in delivery
- Effectiveness of stakeholder management efforts
- Efficacy of scheduling and planning efforts
- Budget management and monitoring
Job Specifications
Educational Qualifications
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree with emphasis in Secretarial Administration, Public Administration, or related discipline. A Masters’ degree will be an added advantage
Professional Qualifications:
- Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM), The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrator of Nigeria (ICSAN) or any other related certifications is an advantage
Experience:
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience as an assistant to a senior level executive
Key Competencies Requirements:
Functional/Technical:
- General management skill
- Administration skill
- Communication skill
- Facility Management
- Organisation skill
- Attention to detail
- Multi-tasking skill
- Problem Solving skill
- Decision Making skill
Behavioural:
- Responsibility & Accountability
- Professionalism
- Courage
- Boldness
- Respectful for others
- Integrity
- Passion
- Results orientation
- Excellence
- Attention to detail
Leadership:
- Responsibility & Accountability
- Professionalism
- Courage
- Boldness
- Respectful for others
- Integrity
- Passion
- Result driven
- Excellence
- Attention to detail
Work Cycle (Hours/Days):
- Monday – Sunday
- 1 day off
(Shift cycle will be communicated):
- Additional hours outside regular work cycles may be required to meet client and job demands. May need to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis.
Travel Requirements:
- As required to meet job demands.





