We
are in the Telecommunication industry is seeking to fill the position of a Personal Assistant
who will be charged with the following duties and responsibilities:
Deputizing for the manager, making decisions and delegating work to others in the manager's absence
Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management and filing
Arranging travel and accommodation and, occasionally, travelling with the manager to take notes or dictation at meetings or to provide general assistance during presentations
Screening telephone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate
Meeting and greeting visitors at all levels of seniority
Organizing and maintaining diaries and making appointments
Dealing with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of their manager
Taking dictation and minutes
Making travel arrangements
Carrying out background research and presenting findings
Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations
Organizing and attending meetings and ensuring their manager is well-prepared for meetings
Liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff
Running personal errands for the manager if required
Minimum qualifications, skills and competencies
Deputizing for the manager, making decisions and delegating work to others in the manager's absence
Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management and filing
Arranging travel and accommodation and, occasionally, travelling with the manager to take notes or dictation at meetings or to provide general assistance during presentations
Screening telephone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate
Meeting and greeting visitors at all levels of seniority
Organizing and maintaining diaries and making appointments
Dealing with incoming email, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of their manager
Taking dictation and minutes
Making travel arrangements
Carrying out background research and presenting findings
Producing documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations
Organizing and attending meetings and ensuring their manager is well-prepared for meetings
Liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff
Running personal errands for the manager if required
Minimum qualifications, skills and competencies
- Degree in Business Administration or related field
- At least 4 years as a personal assistant for a senior official.
- Ability to speak and write French fluently
- Excellent telephone and office etiquette
- Ability to effectively use standard office software, such as MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel and Power point)
- Ability to work independently and smart
- Dependable, responsible, reliable and attentive to detail
- Honesty and confidentiality is key for this position.
How
to apply:
If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.
Please forward a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package with Personal Assistant as subject, to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke before close of business 14th March 2012.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.
If you are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is looking for, we would like to hear from you.
Please forward a copy of your updated resume, and your current salary and benefits package with Personal Assistant as subject, to info@dorbe-leit.co.ke before close of business 14th March 2012.
Only successful candidates will be contacted.