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Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

Sovereign Finance Limited • Lagos, Nigeria
22 days ago
Job description

Job title : Executive Assistant

Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 07, 2026 Quick Recommended Links

Job Summary

  • The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative and operational support to Executive/Management, ensuring effective coordination of schedules, communications, and organizational activities.
  • The role requires discretion, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the executive's calendar, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings
  • Organize and prepare materials for meetings, including agendas, minutes, and presentations
  • Screen and prioritize correspondence, calls, and emails on behalf of the executive
  • Coordinate travel arrangements, including itineraries, accommodation, and logistics
  • Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on behalf of the executive
  • Draft, review, and proofread official correspondence, reports, and documents
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive company and executive information
  • Track action items and follow up on deliverables to ensure timely completion
  • Organize and maintain filing systems, both physical and electronic
  • Assist in planning and coordinating company events, board meetings, and special projects
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field
  • 4 – 6years' experience in an executive assistant, personal assistant, or similar role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • High level of discretion and professionalism in handling confidential matters
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure with minimal supervision

Key Competencies:

  • Attention to detail
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility.
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