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Executive AssistantOffice of Sir Mapy • Lagos, Lagos, NG
Executive Assistant

Executive Assistant

Office of Sir Mapy • Lagos, Lagos, NG
27 days ago
Job description

The Executive Personal Assistant (PA) serves as the central coordination point for the executive’s professional and limited personal activities.

This role demands exceptional organizational, communication, and prioritization skills to ensure the executive’s time, focus, and deliverables are optimized for maximum impact.

The Executive PA operates with a high level of discretion, judgment, and initiative — proactively managing schedules, information flow, stakeholder engagement, and operational logistics.

Success in this position requires balancing strategic foresight with flawless execution, maintaining a pulse on priorities, and anticipating needs before they arise.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Calendar and scheduling

  • Proactively manage complex calendars
  • Prioritize requests and resolve conflicts
  • Prepare daily and weekly briefs with agendas, docs, locations, and logistics

2. Communication and correspondence

  • Draft, proofread, and send emails and messages
  • Maintain inbox triage rules and response SLAs
  • Prepare concise summaries and talking points
  • 3. Meeting preparation and follow‑through

  • Coordinate attendees, rooms, virtual links, and materials
  • Capture minutes, decisions, and action items
  • Track owners and deadlines to closure
  • 4. Travel and logistics

  • Plan end‑to‑end domestic and international travel
  • Optimize routes, costs, and time buffers
  • Produce travel packs : itineraries, contacts, visas, contingencies
  • 5. Gatekeeping and stakeholder management

  • Screen inbound requests and pitch appropriate next steps
  • Maintain stakeholder map and contact database
  • Protect focus time and enforce priorities
  • 6. Document and information management

  • Organize files, briefs, templates, and knowledge hubs
  • Ensure version control and access permissions
  • Prepare exec-ready decks, one-pagers, and reports
  • 7. Project coordination

  • Build light-weight trackers and timelines
  • Coordinate cross-functional tasks and dependencies
  • Surface risks, blockers, and decisions needed
  • 8. Finance and procurement support

  • Handle expenses, reimbursements, and card reconciliations
  • Manage vendor sourcing, quotes, and POs
  • Track budget vs. actuals for PA-controlled spend
  • 9. Personal and household assistance (as agreed)

  • Errands, appointments, and personal admin
  • Gifts, events, and family travel coordination
  • 10. Confidentiality and compliance

  • Uphold data privacy and discretion
  • Maintain compliant records and approvals
  • 11. Executive effectiveness

  • Maintain executive preferences doc and protocols
  • Prepare daily brief, end‑of‑day recap, and weekly plan
  • Suggest process improvements and automations
  • Deliverables and KPIs

  • On-time agenda packets and daily briefs
  • Inbox zero for priority threads within agreed SLAs
  • 100% meeting follow‑ups logged with owners and due dates
  • Travel plans delivered ≥72 hours prior, with contingencies
  • Expense reports submitted within 5 business days
  • Quarterly review of process improvements implemented
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