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Executive Assistant

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's
Lagos, Nigeria
Hybrid
Administrative & Executive AssistanceExecutive Support

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Secretarial Studies, or a related field is required for the Senior Specialist level; an OND/HND is acceptable for the Specialist level with relevant experience.
  • Relevant administrative or executive-support certification is an advantage.
  • Five or more years of prior experience supporting executives in a fast-paced corporate or financial-services environment is preferred.
  • Exceptional organizational, planning, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated expertise in executive calendar management, travel coordination, and meeting administration.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder-management capabilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • High attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and quality.
Responsibilities
  • Uphold professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality in all interactions and communications.
  • Provide comprehensive administrative and strategic support to senior executives, managing priorities, schedules, and business activities efficiently.
  • Manage executive calendars, appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements to maximize productivity and effective time management.
  • Prepare, review, and coordinate executive correspondence, reports, presentations, briefing materials, and other business documentation.
  • Organize and facilitate executive and Board meetings, including agenda preparation, minute-taking, action tracking, and follow-up on key decisions.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between the executive office and internal and external stakeholders, fostering professional relationships and effective communication.
  • Coordinate logistics for meetings, conferences, business events, and travel to ensure seamless execution and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Maintain accurate records, files, and confidential information in compliance with organizational policies, governance requirements, and data-protection standards.
  • Monitor and follow up on executive action items, projects, and strategic initiatives to ensure timely completion and achievement of objectives.
  • Anticipate executive needs, proactively resolve issues, and recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and business effectiveness.
Desired Qualifications
  • Five or more years of prior experience supporting executives in a fast-paced corporate or financial-services environment.
  • Relevant administrative or executive-support certification.

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