Monday 7 April 2014

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT JOB IN NAIROBI

Our client in the Telecommunication industry is seeking to fill the position of an Executive Assistant who will be charged with the following duties and responsibilities:
  • Deputizing for the manager, making decisions and delegating work to others in the manager's absence
  • Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management and filing
  • Arranging travel and accommodation and, occasionally, travelling with the manager to take notes or dictation at meetings or to provide general assistance during presentations
  • Screening telephone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate
  • Meeting and greeting visitors at all levels of seniority
  • Organizing and maintaining diaries and making appointments
  • Dealing with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of their manager
  • Taking dictation and minutes
  • Making travel arrangements
  • Carrying out background research and presenting findings
  • Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations
  • Organizing and attending meetings and ensuring their manager is well-prepared for meetings
  • Liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff
  • Running personal errands for the manager if required

Minimum qualifications, skills and competencies

  • Degree in Business Administration or related field
  • At least 4 years as a personal assistant for a senior official.
  • Ability to speak and write French fluently
  • Excellent telephone and office etiquette
  • Ability to effectively use standard office software, such as MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and Power point)
  • Ability to work independently and smart
  • Dependable, responsible, reliable and attentive to detail
  • Honesty and confidentiality is key for this position.

SALARY BUDGET: 120,000 Gross

How to apply: 

If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talent our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.

Please forward a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package with Executive Assistant as subject, to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke before close of business 11th April, 2014.

Only successful candidates will be contacted. 

For more vacancies visit our website www.dorbe- leit.co.ke.