Executive Assistant Employment in Lagos

Fosad Consulting Limited – We are a business support services firm with offerings in Human Resource Management, Immigrations and Real Estate Consulting. We leverage our expertise and
strategic alliances to support businesses. The role of our staff is to set the organisation’s strategic
direction, ensuring delivery and upholding values that drives the organisation towards it set goals. We currently seek to recruit into our workforce a smart, intelligent and enthusiastic individual that can align his/her goals with that of the organisation.

Our client, a top financial service institution is hiring a savvy, experienced and dynamic professionals with integrity for the position of:

Job Title: Executive Assistant

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Qualifications

    B.Sc/HND in administration and other social science related courses.
    M.S/MBA will be an added advantage.
    A minimum of 5years working experience in a similar role.

 Other Requirements:

    Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint;
    Gravitas and ability to engage at strategic stakeholder levels;
    Can-do attitude;
    High degree of initiative and proactivity;
    Strong adaptive skills.
    Strong organisational skills;
    Diplomacy/tact;
    Open to Travel
    Measured approach to work;

Job Description

    The Executive Assistant would work directly with Chief Risk officer supporting the activities in the West Africa Region covering 4 countries and circa 9 subsidiaries in the host country (Nig.).

Responsibilities

    To proactively manage the diary of the CRO, making and confirming appointments and ensuring all necessary paperwork is prepared relating to those appointments/meetings, where appropriate.
    To monitor, track and respond to emails as appropriate and necessary.
    To take minutes at meetings and circulate as appropriate.
    To appropriately screen and answer all telephone calls, take messages and respond to queries as appropriate.
    To manage the opening of all incoming mail and to filter/distribute/handle appropriately
    To provide full administrative support, including typing, photocopying and preparation of documentation using Microsoft Word, Access and Excel as required.
    Act as an ambassador for the brand at all times and ensures values are upheld to both external and internal contacts, through appropriate behaviour and performance.
    Undertake any other duties as requested in accordance with the scope and responsibilities of the role.
    To observe strict confidentiality at all times.
    Managing projects ,conducting research, preparing and editing correspondence, reports, and presentations
    Making travel and guest arrangements
    To ensure all incoming and outgoing information for the CRO is fully coordinated between the different business functions.
    To maintain the filing systems and archiving, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
    To assist and support with a wide range of projects and activities as required.
    To liaise with external parties at a wide range of levels.
    Produce documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations as required
    Maintain up to date knowledge and understanding of the organisation and its aims and objectives.

Additional Information
Interested candidates must;

    Have good communication skills
    Have good knowledge of Computer applications (Microsoft Office)
    Possess excellent note taking skills
    Be friendly and willing to proffer solutions.
    Possess excellent listening skills
    Be a good time manager
    Be able to take initiative and be proactive

How to Apply

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