Assistant will be responsible for secretarial and administrative support to the
Managing Director
Responsibilities:
- Receive and
stamp all incoming mail - Handle all
office correspondence and redirect where
necessary. - In consultation
with the Managing Director, reply to letters/queries on behalf of the
Director when appropriate. - Answer and
redirect incoming calls - Maintaining the
Director’s diaries and schedule appointments. - Resolve time
conflicts arising from the diaries - Handle the
Directors cash expenditures and enter them in the vouchers - Ensure that all
directors cash expenditures are signed by the recipients of the cash - Maintain
accounts of our Eastern African customers as well as necessary export
permits needed to export our commodities/livestock to them.
- Manage MD’s
calendar and meetings including all logistics for the said meetings
(venue, refreshments, types of meetings such as monthly review, weekly
reviews etc). - Circulate
actions and confirm completion two weeks before the meetings - Review contents
and quality of Board papers - Confirm that all
approvals are appropriately signed - File all
submissions and minutes
- Implement and
maintain a well-organized secretarial function which includes a complete
administrative and filing system. - Take minutes of
meetings and ensuring distribution to all concerned within the shortest
time possible. - Confirm accuracy
of incoming correspondence, liaise with originators and forward once ready
for signature. - Scan documents
and systematically file.
- Book air
tickets, accommodation and make transportation arrangements for travelling
directors and managers. - Confirm
itinerary - Inquire about
travel visas for foreign trips and where required, make the necessary
arrangements to obtain the visas. - Support the
travelling Director/Manager with any other logistical needs and stay in
touch until the traveller comes back to the home office.
Experience:
- The ideal candidate should possess a bachelors
in secretarial studies or related field - Three or more years’
experience in a busy environment - Office
administration and secretarial skills - Good typing
skills. - Organizing
skills - Confidentiality.
- Reliability.
- Time management
skills - Computer
literate - Good customer
relations skills.
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visit web link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job
requirements
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