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Personal Assistant to Chief Executive Officer

Employ Global

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Salary not listedFull-time · Posted 2 weeks ago

Administrative and clerical roles handle the day-to-day paperwork, scheduling and record-keeping that keep SA businesses running, and are a popular path for matriculants with strong organisation skills.

This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, admin roles in South Africa typically pay R8 000 to R20 000 a month (indicative).

Job description

About the Company

A prestigious, multi-billion dollar global corporation is seeking a high-calibre Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive, elite-level support to their CEO at the Johannesburg branch.

About the Role

This is more than a traditional diary-management role; it's a dynamic position blending C-suite assistance, corporate hospitality, and high-level office administration.

Responsibilities

Elite Executive Support

  • Strategic Calendar Management: Act as the ultimate gatekeeper, managing, prioritizing, and optimizing the CEO’s high-volume schedule.
  • Global Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO and internal teams, Global Headquarters, regional executives, and high-profile external stakeholders.
  • End-to-End Travel & Logistics: Seamlessly coordinate complex international and domestic travel, including visas, flights, accommodation, detailed itineraries, and corporate expense reconciliation.

Corporate Hospitality & Event Management

  • VVIP Entertainment: Plan and execute flawless corporate entertainment events and dinners at exclusive venues and the corporate residence.
  • Facility & Asset Oversight: Manage corporate perks (such as executive golf memberships), coordinate with facilities management, and support the HR team with office-wide teambuilding functions.

Security & Operations Coordination

  • Executive Protection Liaison: Collaborate directly with the Security Manager to align the CEO’s daily schedule with Executive Protection Officer (EPO) allocation and route planning.

Qualifications

The Ultimate Professional: A highly polished individual with a proven track record of supporting C-suite executives within a multinational corporate environment.

Required Skills

  • A Master Orchestrator: Impeccable organizational skills, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to pivot effortlessly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Discreet & Diplomatic: Exceptional emotional intelligence, absolute confidentiality, and superb cross-cultural communication skills.

Pay range and compensation package

  • Basic Monthly Salary: Competitive and market-related (commensurate with experience)
  • Travel Allowance: Monthly allowance included
  • Guaranteed 13th Check: Paid annually
  • Medical Aid: Subsidized company contribution for you and your dependents
  • Retirement Fund: Generous company-backed pension contribution scheme
  • Performance Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus tied to individual and company KPIs

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our client values top talent and is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Good to know

What does this admin job pay?

This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, admin roles in South Africa typically pay R8 000 to R20 000 a month (indicative).

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