Job Description
providing executive support to the Directors, overseeing and managing office operations, performing the office receptionist duties, and ensuring the smooth and effective functioning of the workplace.
Key Rresponsibilities:
- Calendar Management: Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for executives.
- Correspondence Management: Organize and prioritize emails, correspondence, and other documents.
- Project & Event Coordination: Manage special projects and events, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.
- Research & Information Gathering: Conduct research and gather information as requested.
- Document Preparation: Prepare and edit documents, presentations, and reports.
- Stakeholder Communication: Act as a point of contact, screening and directing calls and inquiries.
- Confidentiality: Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Minute Taking & Follow-up: Capture meeting minutes, including decisions and action items, and follow up accordingly.
- Guest Reception: Welcome visitors and ensure their comfort.
- Phone Management: Answer and transfer phone calls.
- Office Supplies & Records: Maintain office supplies and records.
- Facilities Management: Manage cleaning contracts and staff.
- Access Control: Issue and maintain access and control systems.
Minimum Requirements:
- Option 1: Matric Certificate with 3-5 years of proven experience as an office administrator, personal assistant, or in a relevant corporate/executive role.
OR
- Option 2: Bachelor’s degree in Office Administration with 1-2 years of experience as an office administrator, personal assistant, or in a relevant corporate/executive role.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).
- Advantageous: Proficiency in SharePoint and OneDrive.
Job Specific Skills:
- Excellent multitasking and time management skills with strong prioritization and deadline adherence.
- Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously and take initiative.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction at all organizational levels.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
- Good strategic planning and scheduling abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Familiarity with office management procedures and basic accounting principles.
- Good critical thinking and quick-learning skills.
- Customer service-oriented attitude.
- Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential information.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
IF you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to .za
You can also connect with Daniel on LinkedIn or contact Hire Resolve
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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