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Executive AssistantSurge Africa Organisation • Nigeria, Nigeria
Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

Surge Africa Organisation • Nigeria, Nigeria
1 day ago
Job description

Job title : Executive Assistant

Job Location : Nigeria

Deadline : January 10, 2026

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Role Overview

  • As the  Executive Assistant to Surge Africa's director, you will provide high-level administrative, organisational, and strategic support to the Director of Surge Africa. You will serve as a key coordination point, helping to manage the Director's time, communications, and priorities while ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role requires discretion, initiative, and strong judgment.
  • Responsibilities

  • Provide direct administrative and executive support to the Director
  • Manage the Director's calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and reminders
  • Draft, review, and format correspondence, reports, briefs, and presentations
  • Act as a liaison between the Director and internal / external stakeholders
  • Prepare agendas, attend meetings as required, and take accurate minutes
  • Track action items and follow up to ensure timely execution
  • Support planning and coordination of board meetings, strategy sessions, and external engagements
  • Manage confidential information with a high level of professionalism and discretion
  • Assist with travel planning, logistics, and virtual meeting coordination
  • Maintain organised digital filing and document management systems
  • Support special projects and perform other related duties as assigned by the Director
  • Other duties ancillary to the above.
  • Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum of 35 years' experience providing executive or senior administrative support
  • Proven experience supporting a senior leader or executive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organisational, time-management, and prioritisation skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail
  • Strong competency in digital tools, calendars, document management systems, and virtual workspaces
  • Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and exercise sound judgment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Interest in or understanding of climate change, development, or nonprofit work is an advantage.
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