{"id":15221,"date":"2025-07-31T12:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T12:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/personal-assistant-to-the-chief-executive-officer-company-secretary\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T00:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T00:25:09","slug":"personal-assistant-to-the-chief-executive-officer-company-secretary","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=15221","title":{"rendered":"Personal Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Company Secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Performance Areas:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Administrative Support to the CEO\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tManages the Executive\u2019s diary and schedules meetings in line with the CEO\u2019S availability.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tManage the office in the absence of the Executive\u00a0<br \/>\n\tDeal with stakeholder queries and complaints and where applicable, re-assign them to the relevant division\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProvide proper and timeous customer and stakeholder feedback.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCoordinate performance management for CEOs direct reports.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCoordinate the CEOs Performance Assessment by compiling POE in consultation with internal stakeholders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meeting Coordination and Hosting Secretarial support to Executive and Management Committees\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tSchedule monthly, quarterly and ad-hoc Executive and Management committee meetings\u00a0<br \/>\n\tDrafts meeting agendas and ensures the timeous distribution of meeting packs\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPreparing reports, minutes, presentations, Board packs and correspondence accurately and swiftly\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAccurate minute-taking and timeous distribution of the minutes and matters arising from meetings\u00a0<br \/>\n\tKeeps record of resolutions and follows up on action items from meetings to ensure completion within stipulated deadlines\u00a0<br \/>\n\tOrganising the requisite refreshments\/catering for meetings, where necessary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Office Support\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tManaging the CEO\u2019s inbox, screening all correspondence and actioning them where appropriate and where relevant. Ensures that the CEO actions the items that need his attention timeously and providing reminders\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCo-ordinate all correspondence to be submitted to and from the office of the CEO.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAnswering and screening telephone calls and where applicable, forwarding these to the relevant employees for actioning\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAccurate record keeping and filing of all documents\u00a0<br \/>\n\tEnsuring that classified and confidential documents are kept safely\u00a0<br \/>\n\tTyping and quality control of official correspondence, including letters, memorandums, power point presentations and general correspondence for internal and external purposes\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCoordinates logistical arrangements for the Executive in line with procurement processes\u00a0<br \/>\n\tDevelops a database of contacts and updates same regularly to ensure current information<br \/>\n\tManagement of payments from the office including creation of requisitions and budgeting\u00a0<br \/>\n\tProfessional reception of the executive\u2019s visitors and all ancillary arrangements.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAd hoc duties and assignments as required by the Chief Executive Officer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Travel Arrangements\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tManage the CEO\u2019s (or any other team members) international and domestic travelling arrangements, including \u2013 passport application, flights, accommodation, car hire\/shuttle services, itinerary and where applicable visa applications, and so forth.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAssist with the processing and submission of travel claims upon the Executive\u2019s return.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAdminister subsistence and travelling claims for the CEO.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Management\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tAct as the point of contact among executives, employees, clients, and other external partners\u00a0<br \/>\n\tCoordinate the function\u2019s compliance and annual submissions e.g., Declarations of Interest, requests from auditors, performance agreements and assessments, APP reports, and so forth.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Minimum Requirements and Attributes:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tA relevant Administration or Secretarial qualification.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAt least 5 years of relevant experience in an executive support role.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of corporate governance\u00a0<br \/>\n\tKnowledge and experience related to Board submissions\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>recruitment.weathersa.co.za<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/recruitment.weathersa.co.za","_company_name":"The South African Weather Service (SAWS)","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"The South African Weather Service (SAWS) is a Section 3(a) public entity under the Ministry of Environmental Affairs and is governed by a Board. 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