Job Openings Administrative Assistant

About the job Administrative Assistant

Position Summary:

The Administrative Assistant provides high-level administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office. This role involves a wide range of tasks including managing schedules, organizing meetings, preparing reports, and handling information requests. The ideal candidate is organised, detail-oriented, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet visitors and handle incoming phone calls and emails professionally

  • Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements

  • Maintain filing systems (physical and electronic)

  • Prepare and edit correspondence, reports, and presentations

  • Order office supplies and manage inventory

  • Assist in onboarding new employees and coordinating internal communications

  • Handle confidential information with integrity and discretion

  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks or work with accounting software (if required)

  • Support team members and executives with various administrative tasks

  • Manage calendars and send reminders for meetings or deadlines


Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong organisational and time management abilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Experience with office equipment (printers, copiers, etc.)


Preferred (but not always required):

  • Experience with CRM, HR software, or cloud-based tools (e.g., Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom)
  • Knowledge of industry-specific processes (e.g., legal, medical, education, finance)