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Senior Administrative Assistant to Leadership

Jobs Nigeria

Full Time Abuja
Abuja
Deadline: 10 June 2026
Posted June 6, 2026

Oversee a range of critical duties encompassing strategic planning, team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to drive organizational success. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and performance metrics to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards. Monitor key performance indicators, analyze data trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management for informed decision-making. Serve as a primary liaison between departments, fostering alignment and synergy to enhance productivity and innovation. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements while promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

The role encompasses comprehensive administrative oversight and general office management responsibilities, ensuring efficient operational workflows and maintaining organizational excellence. Key duties include coordinating office activities, managing correspondence, and overseeing facility operations to support seamless daily functions. The position demands strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, the role requires proficiency in office software, exceptional communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Candidates must possess prior experience in office administration or a related field, along with the capacity to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve departmental objectives.

Oversee and enhance the Chairman’s calendar to guarantee efficient prioritization and prevent scheduling conflicts.

Respond to incoming telephone calls, address and screen electronic communications via email, and coordinate in-person meetings as required.

Proactively identify and escalate issues requiring Executive attention to ensure timely resolution and strategic alignment.

Crafting clear and professional messages, along with maintaining meticulous records of all interactions, constitutes a vital aspect of this role. You will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and disseminating correspondence, ensuring they adhere to organizational standards and timelines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential to convey information accurately and effectively. Additionally, you will manage incoming and outgoing communications, track responses, and coordinate follow-ups as necessary. Proficiency in office software, particularly word processing and email systems, is required to facilitate efficient correspondence management.

Oversee communications and correspondence in alignment with directives.

Compose meeting notes, executive summaries, speeches, and talking points as directed.

Coordinate calendars, schedule appointments, prepare itineraries, book travel arrangements, manage expense reports, and oversee all logistical details to ensure seamless meeting execution and efficient travel arrangements.

Schedule and arrange all meetings for the Chairman as instructed.

Oversee the planning and coordination of both domestic and international travel itineraries and associated logistics.

Ensure the Chairman is thoroughly briefed and fully prepared for every engagement.

Maintains the highest standards of discretion and confidentiality in all professional interactions and communications.

Handle sensitive information and documents with absolute discretion and confidentiality at all times.

Ensure the integrity and confidentiality of digital and physical filing systems through rigorous security measures.

Provide comprehensive research support and assist with various projects to ensure efficient completion and alignment with organizational objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather, analyze, and synthesize data, contributing to informed decision-making processes. Maintain organized documentation, track project milestones, and facilitate communication among stakeholders to uphold project timelines and deliverables.

Perform comprehensive research and analytical tasks to inform and facilitate strategic decisions at the executive level.

Craft the project presentation deck in accordance with provided guidelines.

Monitor and oversee the progression of key initiatives and high-priority directives from executive leadership to ensure timely and effective execution.

Technology & Operational Efficiency

We seek a dynamic professional to enhance our technological infrastructure and streamline operational processes, driving measurable improvements in efficiency, scalability, and performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in system optimization, process automation, and data-driven decision-making, with expertise in leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies to eliminate inefficiencies. Responsibilities include assessing current workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing innovative solutions to boost productivity while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential to align technology initiatives with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration and sustained growth. A proactive approach, analytical mindset, and commitment to continuous improvement are required to meet evolving operational demands.

Utilize cutting-edge digital solutions, automation technologies, and AI-driven innovations to optimize productivity and operational efficiency.

Oversee documentation processes, approvals, expense tracking, and administrative workflows to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in operations.

Employ continuous improvement methodologies and systems to oversee and enhance the operations of the Chairman/CEO’s office.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software development or IT infrastructure management. Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as Python, Java, or C++, is essential, as is hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Prior experience in system administration, DevOps practices, or cybersecurity will be considered advantageous.

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or Communications is required, with preference given to candidates holding a master’s degree in a related discipline.

A minimum of five years of dedicated experience in delivering high-level administrative support to senior executives, founders, or chairpersons is required.

Requires a strong track record in managing sensitive data with discretion and expertise in liaising with senior stakeholders.

Proficient in utilizing a range of technology solutions, including Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, virtual meeting platforms, and project management tools.

Proficient in both written and oral communication with clarity and precision.

Demonstrates adaptability to accommodate varying schedules and travel obligations as needed.

Personal Attributes

We seek a highly capable, professional, and reliable individual who demonstrates intelligence and consistency in performance.

High emotional intelligence is essential, coupled with the ability to exercise sound judgment and uphold strong ethical standards in all professional interactions.

Accomplished with a proactive mindset, maintains the utmost discretion, and consistently delivers solution-oriented results.

Demonstrates composure and effectiveness in fast-paced, high-stakes situations while maintaining a strong presence under scrutiny.

Capable of autonomously managing responsibilities while fostering productive collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

5 years

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