Assist World
Executive Assistant – Healthcare Consulting
operationsfull-timeSouth Africa
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role
What We're Looking For
- We're looking for an experienced Executive Assistant or Administrative Professional who is confident supporting senior leaders and can manage competing priorities independently. Essential Skills & Experience
- ● Previous experience working as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant,
- Administrative Assistant, or similar role
- ● Experience supporting senior leaders or executives
- ● Excellent organisation and time-management skills
- ● Strong written and verbal communication skills
- ● Excellent attention to detail
- ● Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working with more than one stakeholder
- ● Strong Microsoft Office skills
- ● Able to work independently in a remote environment
- ● Confident communicating by email and phone
- ● Strong proofreading and document-formatting skills
- ● Highly responsive and able to adapt when priorities change
The Ideal Candidate
- The successful candidate will be:
- Proactive: You don't need to wait for someone to tell you every task that needs completing. You naturally look ahead and identify what needs attention.
- Highly organised: You can manage calendars, emails, deadlines, employee information, and administrative tasks without losing track of the details.
- Agile and flexible: Priorities can change quickly, so you're comfortable switching between tasks and responding to urgent requests when needed.
- A self-starter: You're comfortable working remotely and taking ownership of your
- responsibilities without constant supervision.
- Confident: You'll be supporting multiple company leaders, so you should be comfortable communicating with senior stakeholders and handling sensitive information professionally.
- Detail-oriented: From proofreading documents to tracking employee hours and administrative information, accuracy is extremely important.
- Experienced: The company is specifically looking for someone who understands how
- executives operate and can anticipate their needs rather than someone who requires significant hand-holding.
Software & Systems
- Experience with the following would be beneficial: ● Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365
- ● HRIS systems
- ● Payroll and employee management platforms such as ADP
- ● Accounting platforms such as QuickBooks
- ● CRM systems such as Salesforce
- ● Email and calendar management tools
- Experience with healthcare, government contracting, or other environments involving
- confidential or sensitive information would also be advantageous.
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