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Personal Assistant

Fort Knox Group • Lagos, Nigeria
21 days ago
Job description

Job title : Personal Assistant

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : September 30, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

]Salary: 400,000 Monthly Gross

Reports To: Managing Director / CEO

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Executive Support & Administration

  • Manage the MD's schedule, schedule site visits, and prioritize urgent meetings.
  • Screen phone calls, inquiries, and visitors, directing them to the appropriate departments.
  • Draft, review, and send emails, letters, and memos on behalf of the MD.

Project Coordination

  • Compile reports, project updates, and agendas for board or site meetings; take and distribute accurate minutes.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between the MD, project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and external clients.
  • Assist in managing construction contracts, architectural plans, and regulatory compliance documents.

Travel & Logistics

  • Book flights, local transport (including cross-Lagos commutes to project sites), and hotel accommodations.
  • Coordinate internal corporate events, groundbreakings, or client site tours.

Financial & Expense Management

  • Collect receipts, process expense reports, and manage petty cash or project-related expenditures.
  • Manage procurement requests for office supplies or specific administrative requirements for the MD's office.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

  • A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, or a relevant discipline.
  • Minimum of 3–5 years' experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant, preferably in
  • construction, interior design, real estate, or a related industry.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and digital office tools.
  • Familiarity with construction terminology, permitting processes, and procurement cycles is highly advantageous.
  • High integrity and ability to handle confidential and sensitive company data.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to make quick, independent decisions to resolve scheduling conflicts or project hiccups.
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