Personal Assistant To Director
Janta Kenya
Nairobi | Full Time | Consulting
Closing in 5 days from now
Key Responsibilities:
Executive & Administrative Support
- Act as the primary point of contact between the Director and Senior Management and internal/external stakeholders.
- Manage the Director’s and Senior Management’s diary, schedule meetings, and ensure timely reminders and follow-ups.
- Make local and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, and ground transport.
- Draft and manage correspondence, reports, briefs, presentations, and proposals.
- Maintain physical and digital filing systems, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and easy retrieval.
Office & Operations Management
- Oversee minor office repairs and liaise with service providers to ensure smooth operations.
- Supervise support staff when necessary and coordinate general office functions.
Communication & Meeting Management
- Respond to approved and selected internal and external communication on behalf of the Director and Senior Management.
- Schedule and coordinate and attend meetings; prepare agendas and take accurate minutes.
- Distribute meeting notes, track action points, and ensure timely follow-ups.
- Prepare briefing notes and summaries for board or strategic meetings.
- Attend selected meetings on behalf of Directors and Senior Management.
Property, Investments, Finance & Utility OversightFollow up on land rates, leases, utility bills, and rental payments for company and
- Director-owned properties.
- Maintain a tracker for compliance dates, renewals, and financial due dates.
- Assist in compiling and updating basic accounting records and expense summaries.
- Organising and filing of both physical and digital personal and work related documents for Directors and Senior Management.
Field Team & Stakeholder Coordination
- Track field agents’ movements and check-in/check-out logs to ensure visibility and safety.
- Act as liaison in the Director’s and Senior Management absence with clients, investors, partners, and internal staff.
- Coordinate updates, meeting schedules, and relay instructions effectively.
Real Estate Listings & Marketing Support
- Attend viewings and complete the onboarding of new properties for Directors and Senior Management.
- Handle CRM and listing updates for properties for the Directors and Senior Management.
- Assist with taking down property details, preparing property descriptions, arranging for images to be taken, and documentation for listings for Directors and Senior Management.
- Coordinate with the marketing team to ensure timely updates on listings and promotions
- Attend selected viewings on behalf of Directors and Senior Management
Confidentiality & Professionalism
- Handle sensitive company and personal information with the highest level of discretion.
- Represent the Director and Senior Management professionally in all matters, upholding confidentiality and decorum.
Ad Hoc Support
- Provide backup support for the front desk during unmanned periods.
- Carry out additional administrative or technical tasks as may be reasonably assigned by management based on business needs.
- Run personal errands for the Directors and Senior Management as required.
- Offer flexible support across departments during peak periods or special projects.
- Conduct research and sourcing tasks to support procurement or special initiatives involving the Directors and Senior Management.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- University degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field.Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, analytical or fast paced admin position or similar role.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite and modern digital task management tools.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and professional conduct.
- Well-presented, with good personal etiquette and interpersonal skills.
- Basic accounting knowledge or experience with expense management advantage.
- PA or secretarial certification is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of company secretarial processes is a pl
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